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Acts 20 and 2 Corinthians 9 reveal grace as active power that builds us up and teaches us to give. God’s generosity toward us should produce open hands rather than fear, pressure, or self-protection.
We are called to become determined, disciplined, and cheerful givers in every area of life. Grace makes us most like Christ when what flows to us is allowed to flow through us.
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