Lent 2023: Letting Go of Stinginess, Living a Generous Life

You know what makes me very, very sad?

When those who follow Jesus are parsimonious they proclaim by action that the God we serve is Himself limited and stingy.

And that is a lie.

So today’s fast is stinginess.

Don’t get me wrong-don’t start a string of comments that pit one economic system against another, please. BUT-God’s economy is NOT a zero-sum “game” where if one person receives plenty another goes wanting.

Read the rest here: Lenten Reflections: Letting Go of Stinginess, Living a Generous Life

Author: Melanie

I am a shepherd, wife and mother of four amazing children, three that walk the earth with me and one who lives with Jesus. This is a record of my grief journey and a look into the life I didn't choose. If you are interested in joining a community of bereaved parents leaning on the promises of God in Christ, please like the public Facebook page, "Heartache and Hope: Life After Losing a Child" and join the conversation.

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