IN THIS ISSUE  January 2008
Don’t Give To A Charity Based Solely On Its Name

Do people make financial gifts based solely on the name of a charity?

Some people – unfortunately – do, because giving is often as much an emotional reaction as an intellec- tual decision.

Our position, though, is that the wise steward should not make an important financial decision based on just the name of a ministry any more than they should make that decision based on the color of its logo, the beauty of its website, or any other single piece of information. they’re trying to fool you, but these words suggest that the ministries are involved in certain kinds of work. Your responsibility as a Christian steward to is to do enough research to ensure that these words correspond to the reality of the organization’s work:

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Is it Morally Right to Take Due Diligence Measures in Giving?
It seems logical to take due diligence measures in giving. After all, the world is full of fakes, frauds, and scams. Almost every day the newspaper brings another story of a well-meaning donor who was taken advantage of ...download newsletter
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