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Fields of Gold (Generous Giving) Fields of Gold by Andy Stanley
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“...often, stepping outside your comfort zone is not careless irresponsibility, but a necessary act of obedience.”
Andy Stanley, Fields of Gold
“If you see your brother in need, it doesn't matter if you already gave somewhere else. You should be open to the idea of God using you to meet your brother's unexpected need.”
Andy Stanley, Fields of Gold
“Here's a scary thought: What if God called you to give beyond your comfort level? Would you be afraid? Would you try to explain it away or dismiss it as impractical? And in the process, would you miss out on a harvest opportunity for which God had explicitly prospered you in the first place?”
Andy Stanley, Fields of Gold
“Any fear associated with giving to God's kingdom is irrational. It's on par with a farmer who, out of fear of losing his seed, refuses to plant his fields.”
Andy Stanley, Fields of Gold
“As believers, we all have the responsibility to leverage our wealth for kingdom purposes.”
Andy Stanley, Fields of Gold
“..the best strategy for giving is a two-fold approach: a basic plan combined with a willingness to consider spontaneous giving when unique opportunities arise.”
Andy Stanley, Fields of Gold
“[God] wants you to go home, look at your bucket of seed, and determine in your heart how much you'd like to sow. He wants you to consider thoughtfully your current circumstances, your life, your potential, and your finances. He wants you to involve your family. He wants you to pray about it. And then He wants you to come up with a plan.”
Andy Stanley, Fields of Gold
“What you fear most will determine whether you merely save for the future or give for the future.”
Andy Stanley, Fields of Gold
“As you give to fund God's needs, are you forced to trust Him to provide for yours? That's what a growing faith is about. And over the long haul, it's not enough just to commit to a percentage. Growth means reviewing your giving goals and occasionally increasing the percentage you give.”
Andy Stanley, Fields of Gold