Bible dictionary for children
Generosity
Generosity means being willing to share what we can.
In simple words
What does it mean?
Generosity means being willing to share what we can. Time, attention, help and possessions can all be shared generously.
Talk about it
What could you share that does not cost money?
An example from the Bible
Paul tells the Corinthians that giving should be willing rather than forced. He values a cheerful heart, not showing off a large gift.
Read 2 Corinthians 9:7 ↗A little more to explore
Bible context & readings +
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Related reading: 2 Corinthians 9:7
Let each man give according as he has determined in his heart, not grudgingly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver.Full readings at eBible.org · World English Bible Classic. Read with an adult.
