My Giving Potential
"But just as you excel in everything - in faith, in speech, in knowledge, in complete earnestness and in your love for us - see that you also excel in this grace of giving." 2 Corinthians 8:7
| Potential Amount | ||
 | Income:
Give as you receive income -- whether weekly, monthly, quarterly,
annually, as a bonus, or in other time frames. | $ ____________ |
| Sacrifice:
Not only is a
lifestyle change a great opportunity to create additional resources,
but it could also lead to a time of profound spiritual re-orientation
and renewal. | $ ____________ |
| Delaying
Expenditures: Sacrifice on upcoming purchases to learn
contentment. | $ ____________ |
| Freedom
from Debt: Resources resulting
once debts
are paid can
become a source for giving. | $ ____________ |
| Redistribute
Charitable Giving: Take some time to review all of your
charitable
donations. For a particular time frame, consider the impact of your
current giving as well as a possible consolidation of monies given to
other charities. | $ ____________ |
| Giving
Appreciated Assets: Transferring appreciated assets
(stocks, real
estate, etc.) can greatly enlarge a gift and may provide tax benefits. | $ ____________ |
| Sale
of Assets: Money
resulting from the sale of possessions or infrequently used items
(boat, vacation property) or from personally-owned business assets
could be donated. | $ ____________ |
| Additional
Work: Using your skills and talents or taking on
additional work could
produce additional income to use as a gift. | $ ____________ |
| Gifts in Kind:
Donating specific services
and/or materials for capital. | $ _____________ |
 | Life
Link Church |