Recommended Books & Publications on Generosity

There are many worthy ministries to support within the Body of Christ. Like many people, you may be overwhelmed by all the needs in the world. Wanting to do your part to help, you may also wonder where to begin giving of your time, talents and financial resources.

At ECFA, it is our goal to assist donors in making wise giving decisions. While we do not tell you which ministry to support, the resources listed below may provide you with helpful tools to facilitate your decision-making process.

Books

  • Money, Possessions, and Eternity, Randy Alcorn, Tyndale House Publishers, 1989
  • Managing God’s Money, Randy Alcorn, Tyndale House Publishers, 2011
  • The Treasure Principle, Randy Alcorn, Multnomah Books, 2001
  • The Law of Rewards, Randy Alcorn, Tyndale House Publishers, 2003
  • Faithful with Much: Breaking Down the Barriers to Generous Giving, Tony & Carin Amaradio, Cook Communications Ministries, 2008
  • The Kingdom Assignment, Denny & Leesa Bellesi, Zondervan, 2001
  • The Root of Riches, Chuck Bentley, Crown Financial Ministries, 2011
  • The Generosity Factor, Ken Blanchard & S. Truett Cathy, 2002
  • Heart, Soul, and Money: A Christian view of Possessions, Craig L. Blomberg, College Press Publishing Company, 2000
  • Generous Living: Finding Contentment Through Giving, Ron Blue, Zondervan, 1997
  • A Biblical Perspective on Giving Generously: Learning How to Receive God’s Blessing, Rick Brott, ABC Book Publishing, 2008
  • Giving & Tithing, Larry Burkett, Moody Publishers, 1998
  • Money Life Basics—Giving & Generosity, Crown Financial Ministries, 2008
  • The Eternity Portfolio, Alan Gotthardt, Tyndale House Publishers, 2003
  • Enough: Discovering Joy Through Simplicity and Generosity, Adam Hamilton, Adbingdon Press, 2009
  • Genius of Generosity, Chip Ingram, Yates & Yates, 2011
  • Experience God as Your Provider, Brian Kluth, Moody Publishers, 2010
  • 40 Day Spiritual Journey to a more Generous Life, Brian Kluth, 2006
  • Generosity: Moving toward life that is truly life, Gordon MacDonald with Patrick Johnson, National Christian Foundation, 2009
  • Secrets of the Generous Life, Gordon MacDonald, Tyndale House Publishers, 2002
  • To God, with All Our Love: Set Your Giving Free, Matthew Marx, Winepress Publishing
  • Igniting a Life of Generosity, Chris McDaniel, ECFA Press, 2011
  • The Giving Myths, Stephen B. McSwain, Smyth & Helwys Publishing Inc., 2007
  • Faithful Finances 101, Gary Moore, Templeton Foundation Press, 2003
  • Principles & Rewards of Giving, David R. Reid, ECS Ministries, 2005
  • The Sower, R. Scott Rodin and Gary G. Hoag, ECFA Press, 2010
  • The Generosity Ladder: Your Next Step to Financial Peace, Nelson Searcy, Baker Books, 2010
  • Giving: Unlocking the Heart of Good Stewardship, John Ortberg, Laurie Pederson, and Judson Polling, Zondervan, 2000
  • Fields of Gold, Andy Stanley, Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., 2004
  • The Grace of Giving:10 Principles of Christian Giving, John Stott, The Lausanne Movement, 2008
  • Revolution in Generosity, Wesley K. Wilmer, Editor, Moody Publishers, 2008

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