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A bone to the dog is not charity. Charity is the bone shared with the dog, when you are just as ...read more
Tags: Giving General, Conversion, Change
The highest exercise of charity is charity toward ...read more
Tags: Forgiveness General
Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson went on a camping trip. After sharing a good meal and a bottle of Petrie wine, they retire to their tent for the night. At about 3 AM, Holmes nudges Watson and asks, "Watson, look up into the sky and tell me what you see?" Watson said, "I see millions of ...read more
Scripture: John 3:16
Tags: Humility, Charity
Denomination: *other
"Charity is a virtue of the heart, and ...read more
Charity is injurious unless it helps the recipient to ...read more
"Charity is a principle of prevailing love to God and goodwill to men, which effectually inclines one endued with it ...read more
"Charity is reaching into ones own pockets to assist his fellow man in need. Reaching into someone elses pocket to assist one's fellow man hardly qualifies as charity. When done ...read more
Online Giving to American’s largest charities continued its steep climb in ‘05, according to The Chronicle of Philanthropy’s annual survey. E-gifts to the 167 organizations responding to the survey topped $911.9 million, up 148% from ’04. Some of the very largest charities are seeing online ...read more
Tags: Giving General
Children have but little charity for one ...read more
Tags: Children
"Charity should begin at home, but should ...read more
Top Charities: Smart Money magazine rated Christian ministries as 4 of the top 5 U.S. charities when it comes to efficient use of donations. They are #1 Samaritan’s Purse, #2 Wycliffe Bible Translators, #4 Focus on the Family and ...read more
Peter Ustinov said, “Charity is more common than compassion. Charity is tax-deductible. ...read more
Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Online Donations to the biggest U.S. charities surged 63% last year from ‘03, finds a new Chronicle of Philanthropy study. The 164 groups surveyed raised a combined $166.2 million online. That is less than 1% of the total raised by most of the charities, but the growth will spur more online ...read more
I think patriotism is like charity it ...read more
Tags: Patriotism
"Forgiveness from others is charity; from God, grace; ...read more
Charity Chill: Donor-financed organizations report flat or declining giving year-to-date. Reasons are economy jitters, stock market gloom, lower consumer confidence and election uncertainty. Wealthy donors are waiting to see if the estate tax is rolled back¾a Bush promise. ...read more
Donors give to your charity in patterns. It is your job to figure what those patterns are and contact them appropriately. Todd Baker, Masterworks V.P., notes, “Personalization means more than putting a donor’s name on the envelope. It means analyzing donor behavior and then presenting ...read more
Americans Donated $260.3-billion to charity in ‘05, an increase of 2.7% after inflation, according to Giving USA, reports The ...read more
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