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Manna on Mission

Manna on Mission

Every charitable organization has limits.  There’s only so much money, only so much time, and only so many hours that can be spent furthering the mission on which it stands.  I would wager to say that most of these enterprises also have goals and dreams that aren’t...

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Potluck Philanthropy – All In It Together

Potluck Philanthropy – All In It Together

I enjoy a smorgasbord. I appreciate a church potluck. I especially love it when friends come over, everyone brings their best dish, and we eat like kings.  When I look at the difference between eating just what I made or getting to taste all of it, there’s no...

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You Have to Love a Good Registry

You Have to Love a Good Registry

It’s quickly becoming wedding season, and one of the best parts of getting invited to that celebration is scanning the couple’s registry and seeing what they like and what means something to them. Is it the beautiful dishes they will have forever, 800 thread count...

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How Can YOU Change the World?

How Can YOU Change the World?

Community Purse is honored to be included in this new resource provided by The Maclellan Foundation, a timely and helpful guide to collaborative Christian giving based on biblical principles. "These biblical precedents— clear need to solve, individual decisions to...

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De•Clutter and Do•Good

De•Clutter and Do•Good

Everyone loves a win/win scenario and donating gently used items to a nonprofit’s resale shop is definitely a win/win. When you take the time to clean out your basement, closet, cabinet, or garage, you get the benefit of more space and an assessment of what you have...

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