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I want to be a generous person. As I think about how to be generous with my time, finances and love, I know that usually the best way is what is taught in Matthew 6—giving privately. Easier said than done. Like when I go to donate online and the website says, “Do you want this to be anonymous?” I think, “Is it wrong that I kinda want my friends to know I’m supporting their trip to Africa?” Or how I wait to throw my tip …
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The only people I know who don’t want to be intimately known are those who have been deeply hurt. The fear of being exposed or hurt again keeps us private. And while being known by our fellow man is scary enough, it’s sometimes even harder to believe that there is a God who knows us, loves us, and is good. If you are struggling with this unbelief, as I have, this is for you. My prayer is that we would all read John 4 and …
