Category Archives: money

The one about Money, Giving, Red Nose Day and the Lottery

Posted on March 13, 2015 by honestaboutmyfaith

If you are living in the UK, then you will have noticed that it is Red Nose Day. In 2013 Red Nose Day raised just over 100 million (£100,331,808 if you want to be precise) source. Doesn’t that huge amount of … Continue reading →

Posted in consumerism, Faith, Giving, Greed, Life experiences, money | Tagged greed is a more powerful motivator than generosity, National Lottery, Red Nose Day, Red Nose Day toatl raised compared to lottery income | 3 Comments

Jesus, are you sure that’s the right answer?

Posted on December 3, 2014 by honestaboutmyfaith

So a man comes running up to Jesus and asks him ‘What must I do to inherit eternal life?’ How would you answer that question? Would it be anything like the way that Jesus does? Jesus talks to him about keeping … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible, Faith, Jesus, money, salvation, Saved by Jesus | Tagged follow Jesus, is that the right answer, jesus asked questions, jesus is king, jesus king or consultant, jesus saviour, Mark 10, rich young ruler, romans 3 23, sell all you have and give to the poor | 1 Comment

Some thoughts about the Ice Bucket Challenge

Posted on August 28, 2014 by honestaboutmyfaith

Have you taken the ice bucket challenge? According to the Independent, this internet sensation has raised £48 million in less than a month with 1.7 million people donating. The Ice Bucket Challenge is really encouraging for a number of reasons. … Continue reading →

Posted in consumerism, Faith, Loving one another, money, working together | Tagged ALS, captain america ice bucket champion meme, giving to charity, god loves a cheerful giver, ice bucket challenge, MNDA | 2 Comments

The return of the £20

Posted on July 9, 2014 by honestaboutmyfaith

A few days I wrote about my lost £20. A few things have happened since then that I wanted to let you know about. On Sunday there was an envelope in the offering at Church addressed to me and inside … Continue reading →