"Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it."
-- Proverbs 22:6

Imagine a world where there's no such thing as strangers

"Give, and it will be given to you"
-- Luke 6:38

How selfish have we become?

James 3:5 (NIV)
"the tongue is a small part of the body, but it makes great boasts. Consider what a great forest is set on fire by a small spark."

Today marks the 9th day of this group and we are building the website piece by piece. We now have an illustrative sample of what we want the churches to distribute to their own donors. Items in bold are criteria that we consider mandatory.

We want to make it as easy as we can for churches to achieve financial transparency and honesty, and show them how it's done.

Here is a great article for details on Responsible Investing!

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Socially_responsible_investing

... and the truth will set you free

If you are afraid to be yourself, are they really friends?
Are you really you?
Do they love you or your mask?

Let us be mindful of what our prayers might entail...

"only dead men can tell the truth in this world. It can be published after I am dead."
-- Mark Twain (regarding the War Prayer)

Today's Sunday Sermon:
"... now it all goes back in the box"
by John Ortberg

"Start giving.  See the joy of giving."