February 17, 2023

Latin America February 2023 Field Report

GTP recently did program work in Guatemala and Honduras. This field report 1) celebrates solid foundation work in both countries, and 2) highlights new growth in people that comes through facilitation and the empowerment of national workers.
December 5, 2022

Turn Dependency into Discipleship

This post offers a biblical solution to the global problem of dependency. To gain biblical insight for addressing it, let us look at the interaction between Jesus and the disciples in the account of the feeding of the five thousand in Mark 6:35-40.
November 30, 2022

Latin America November 2022 Field Report

GTP did program work in Brazil, Chile, and Panama from 5-19 November 2022. This field report highlights how workers in the region have been equipped and launched in four areas: prayer, translations, trainings, and accountability.
October 27, 2022

Africa October 2022 Field Report

GTP traveled to Malawi to check the status of the Palmful of Maize (POM) vision and capture photos, videos, and stories. Here we give you a glimpse of the receptivity, generosity, and accountability we experienced in Lilongwe, Chitipa, Mzimba, and Kasungu.
August 11, 2022

Audit Lessons from Ezra

Does your church or ministry engage in an independent financial audit? Let's look at four lessons from how Ezra stewarded temple resources. Remember: an audit is worth the effort, because when everything is accounted for, the clean result preserves God’s honor and reputation.
July 28, 2022

Southeast Asia July 2022 Field Report

GTP traveled to Indonesia 1) to facilitate Generosity Design Labs with CSA (Philippines) and ICCSA (Indonesia), and 2) to deliver biblical teaching and raise awareness for ICCSA in four cities. This report celebrates God's faithfulness and provision.
July 18, 2022

Latin America July 2022 Field Report

This field report chronicles recent GTP work with a Chilean delegation from Caminando en Victoria, in collaboration with Black Rock Retreat. Learn about how we provided practical training in growing a Christian camp to this pilot group.
June 22, 2022

South Pacific June 2022 Field Report

Naomi Siawarta (ICCSA), Anjji Gabriel (CCTA), and Steve Kerr (CMASC) traveled to Papua New Guinea to meet up with Joshua Harber (GTP country representative in PNG) to do events about ministry accountability and discern if it’s time to start a peer accountability group in the country.
June 18, 2022

How can lawyers help build trust in churches and ministries to encourage greater giving?

Lawyers are almost uniquely qualified to assist in helping churches and ministries set responsible standards of behaviour, which builds trust to encourage greater giving. Read six ways lawyers can help in this area.
May 4, 2022

Europe May 2022 Field Report

Dr. Gary Hoag traveled to the Czech Republic in April 2022 with two objectives: 1) to meet with the administrators of 4D Ministries, and 2) to attend the European Great Commission Collaboration (EGCC) Prague Summit 2022.
April 21, 2022

Multiplying Stewards

God wants all stewards to participate in spreading the good news of Jesus. Consider His 4-step approach and how you might multiply stewards at your church or ministry: 1) I do. You watch. 2) I do. You help. 3) You do. I help. 4) You do. I watch.
April 8, 2022

GTP at 3

We celebrate three years of God’s faithfulness to GTP and invite you to join us in praise and thanksgiving. This infographic illustrates the progress of our programs made possible by the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ and through your partnership with us.
February 24, 2022

Kehinde Ojo – Living with relevance and purpose

In this episode of Inspiring Stewards, Nathan Jones speaks with Kehinde Ojo from Nigeria. He talks about his journey from discipling university students to training staff workers to developing stewards with IFES around the world. He helps us see how our ability to steward God's resources in our care is a function of our relationship with Him. Finally, he concludes with keen insights for those who desire to live with relevance and purpose, especially in the COVID era.
January 25, 2022

Rob Martin – Practicing stewardship and sustained interdependence

In this episode of Inspiring Stewards, Nathan Jones talks to Rob Martin from the USA. He shares his unlikely story of being involved in fundraising for Christian mission. He talks about how stewardship is tightly intertwined with discipleship. Finally, he encourages us to practice sustained interdependence and to enter a “communion of giving and receiving.”
December 21, 2021

Manju George – Discovering the key to a relationship with God

In this episode of Inspiring Stewards, Nathan Jones talks to Manju George from India. She talks about how seeing Christ as her Redeemer brought meaning and direction in her life. As a chartered accountant, she shares how her work and calling brings financial integrity and excellence to the lives of the individuals and institutions with whom she interacts. Finally, she encourages us to clarify our relationship with money and God so that we can be generous stewards.
December 8, 2021

From Lacking Biblical Teaching on Stewardship to Cultivating a Culture of Generosity: Kyiv Theological Seminary, Mission Eurasia, and GTP

January 27, 2021

How the Theology of the Faithful Steward Shapes Our Ministry

God is the owner of every organization and we are stewards of the ministries entrusted to our care. This theology of the steward informs our thinking and drives our practice.
September 14, 2020

Crisis Stewardship and Giving: Six Practical Generosity Insights

During this challenging season, everyone is saying, “What do we do?” The situation forces us to ask deeper, harder questions. This article features six of them related to stewardship and giving.