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Hi I have recently come across an interesting fundraising sit Easy fundraising. This site is similar in style to Loyalty and  cash back sites except the money goes to the charity you nominate. Here is some details on how you can support my organisation simply be doing searches. Please consider joining and helping us to sustain our ministry. Raise Money As You Search! Are you one of the 6.4m people that use a search engine every day? Did you know you can raise money for YWAM Scotland - Stirling Team while you search? http://ywamstirling.easysearch.org.uk  combines the results of several search engines such as Yahoo!, Bing and Ask to ensure you can always find what you’re looking for. But the fantastic thing is that EVERY TIME you search, half a penny is raised for YWAM Scotland - Stirling Team. Search just 15 times a day and you can raise around £25 a year for us. See what people are saying about easysearch "easysearch is a great idea and ju...

Giving has always been part of what I do. Recently my husband and I made the decision that we should start teaching our eldest daughter about the principle of Biblical giving. It always seems to surprise me that the act of giving is often thought of as "after everything is paid for, I will give from what is left". Really it should be I give from the gross amount and then I live off the rest. My daughter's Sunday school adopts two children with Compassion.   So we made the family decision that rather than us giving my daughter money for this and she throws it in the jar, we should incorporate this into her pocket money. We then give her the option to decide what she should or want to give. This in turn teaches her about money, budgeting and giving. Even at the age of 8, she is beginning to understand the cost of a weekly comic and the difference in cost to a monthly one. She thinks about what is what to give and makes the decision about whether it is more or less tha...