Giving is beneficial when it is done voluntarily. “Let each one do just as he has resolved in his heart,” says the Bible, “not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver.” —2 Corinthians 9:7, footnote. Heartfelt giving is part of “the form

A summary of the official position of Jehovah’s Witnesses on medical matters, covering treatments like abortion, blood transfusions, reproductive technology, and vaccines.

Jesus taught that giving makes you happy (Acts 20:35). Giving is a nice way of saying ‘I love you.’ Let’s see how you can be happy like Caleb by doing things for others.

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He became so discouraged by the “insults and jeering” of opposers that he thought of giving up his assignment. (Jer. 20:8, 9) But Jeremiah did not give up! What enabled him to overcome his negative thoughts and find joy in his ministry? He focused on two important facts.

Planned giving: Some donation methods require advance planning and/or legal advice. Such planning may allow you to take advantage of tax benefits in your country. Such planning may allow you to take advantage of tax benefits in your country.

May 20, 2016 · Donations to support our worldwide religious and humanitarian activities may now be made online from a number of additional countries.

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Birthdays: Enjoying a feast or a party and generous giving to loved ones are certainly not wrong. (Luke 15:22-25; Acts 20:35) Jehovah’s Witnesses enjoy giving gifts and having good times together throughout the year. However, the only two birthday celebrations mentioned in the Bible involved people who were not true believers.

giving you . . . the desire: Because of discouragement, personal failings, and other factors, some of God’s servants in the past lost their desire to serve —even to go on living. ( 1Ki 19:4; Ps 73:13, 14; Jon 4:2, 3 ) Paul here shows that when such desire is lacking, God is pleased to motivate them, especially when they seek help from Him.