Is it really better to give away than to receive? In this episode of the River Foundation Podcast, ministry partner and President of Generous Giving Todd Harper shares his journey in encountering and practicing generosity and how contentment created through a radically generous community has inspired him to invite more and more people into a generous way of being and living.

Episode Highlights

0:32 Dan welcomes ministry partner Todd Harper, President of Generous Giving

1:05 "For Christmas, my grandmother would give me 50 ones, because I liked to count money." What Todd's childhood love affair with money taught him about the competition between money and God

3:07 How meeting radically generous people at Campus Crusade inspired Todd to found Generous Giving

4:51 "Generous giving isn't for the uber wealthy alone!" How generosity is the manifestation of Jesus having our whole hearts (regardless of your paycheck)

6:47 Dan jogs? How the River Foundation is participating in Journeys of Generosity

8:14 "I don't want to hear a sermon about giving!" What participants are getting out of JOG conferences that they didn't expect

9:17 Is it really better to give away than to receive? Todd's challenge to you to experiment with generosity

12:20 The short book that completely changed both Todd's and Dan's perspective on money

14:43 Resources

Episode Resources

Website: Generous Giving

Book: The Treasure Principle by Randy Alcorn