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CONTENTS

  1. Story: Leveraging your IRA for 2020 giving
  2. Story: The genesis of giving collaborations
  3. Video: The exponential power of giving
  4. Video: Want to give without depleting your cash?
  5. Story: How should we respond to the persecution of Christians?
  6. Scripture: 2 Corinthians 9:13
  7. Parting shot: Our team is praying for you

STORY • 5 MIN

Leveraging your IRA for 2020 giving

By Tim Rowe

Do you have charitable giving dreams or commitments you want to fulfill this year but don’t want to deplete your cash? The CARES Act presents some new opportunities for IRA holders which are available in 2020 only, as well as some tried-and-true strategies still available.

This article looks at the options by age of the IRA owner to help you understand what might work best this year to maintain or even increase your giving to the charities you love.

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STORY • 3 MIN

By John Cortines and Cameron Doolittle

VIDEO • 5 MIN

By Gospel Patrons

video • 3 MIN

With so many charities struggling to meet new challenges this year, you may have a heart to keep pace with the need. At the same time, you may be hesitant to deplete your cash reserves because there is so much uncertainty right now. Watch this video to learn several tax-smart options to help you honor your giving commitments without depleting your cash.
WATCH VIDEO

STORY • 5 MIN

How should we respond to the persecution of Christians?
November 1st marks the International Day of Prayer For the Persecuted Church. As Christians, we can’t ignore cruelties committed against our brothers and sisters without feeling their pain. The Apostle Paul writes, “If one part suffers, every part suffers with it” (1 Corinthians 12:26). Join in praying for our persecuted family in Christ.

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Parting Shot

Every year, NCF staff around the country meet to build each other up and pray for you and all the givers we serve. Though we couldn’t gather in person this year, we’re still praying that God will bring you Living Hope through Jesus, our Savior. May God bless you with peace during this troublesome year.

So that's our parting shot for this week. What will yours be? Do you have friends, family, or colleagues who would enjoy an email like this? Forward it to them today.

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