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Fred Smith

Fred Smith is a graduate of Denver University and Harvard Divinity School and is recently the author of a new book, Where the Light Divides. He spent several years as a teacher and administrator and then as founder of Leadership Network with Bob Buford. In 1985, Fred founded The Gathering – an international association of individuals, families and private foundations giving to Christian ministries.

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Fred Smith is a graduate of Denver University and Harvard Divinity School and is recently the author of a new book, Where the Light Divides. He spent several years as a teacher and administrator and then as founder of Leadership Network with Bob Buford. In 1985, Fred founded The Gathering – an international association of individuals, families and private foundations giving to Christian ministries.

thegathering.com

Content by Fred Smith

Legacy and family
The string around the tree
10 Apr 2022 View Post
Perspective and insights
Freely given: A note on hearts and tax breaks
02 Oct 2020 View Post
Perspective and insights
Is time really running out?
27 Feb 2020 View Post
Perspective and insights
What are you waiting for?
15 Jan 2020 View Post
Perspective and insights
The widow’s great treasure
20 Aug 2019 View Post
Biblical truths and principles
A great loss and the secret to contentment
26 Jun 2019 View Post
Perspective and insights
The great wave of schism
17 Apr 2019 View Post
Biblical truths and principles
All that is hidden: The Christian responsibility to resist despair
27 Nov 2018 View Post
Perspective and insights
Losing our superpowers: How God can still use your gifts when the dollar amount decreases
22 Sep 2018 View Post
Perspective and insights
Why we give: A picture or a thousand words?
29 Aug 2018 View Post
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