Feeling the Father’s Pleasure
This month marks SMI’s 30th anniversary! Our motivation has remained constant over all those years: We want to encourage and enable you to be a generous giver.
Category: Giving and Stewardship
Sacrificial Giving
As followers of Christ, we must be willing to make genuine sacrifices to supply the needs of others.
Money Roundup: Interest Rates Going Nowhere, A Game of Endurance, and More
Here's this week's collection of interesting articles about investing, personal finance, and stewardship. Enjoy!
Fed signals interest rates will likely stay near zero at least through 2022 amid COVID-19 (USA Today).
SMI Members Will Help Plant 35 New Churches in West Africa in 2020!
On #GivingTuesday, December 3rd, we offered a challenge to SMI members in the form of a giving opportunity — to help plant churches in West Africa by supporting the church-planters working with the Jesus Film Project
Today is #GivingTuesday — Join Us in a Campaign to Build Hundreds of Churches in West Africa!
Welcome again to #GivingTuesday, a day when every $1 you give turns into $2! #GivingTuesday is a movement designed to launch the Christmas season with an emphasis on generosity rather than material
Building Your Eternity Portfolio
We'd like to send you a free book that'll help you become more intentional about investing your resources in things that generate eternal treasure in heaven. After all, giving is the ultimate
Giving Gifts to Your Grandkids That Will Be Long Remembered
If you’re considering more than a small gift that fits under the tree this year, here are two suggestions.
Responding to Disasters in Jesus’ Name
On my drive to work each weekday, I spend most of the time praying for family and friends. I often remind myself what a mistake it is to turn on the news during the last five minutes or so of my drive. It’s usually so
Moving From Indifference to Love
SMI exists to people apply biblical principles to their financial lives and invest successfully so they can experience the joy of giving generously to God’s work. But what if you simply don’t feel motivated to
The QCD: A Giving-Related Tax Break Available to Older Taxpayers
If you're over 70½ and have an IRA, here's a simple strategy that could reduce your tax burden while also enabling you to donate greater amounts to a church or charity.