SET FREE TO GIVE! The How and Why of Christian Giving Copyright © 2006 by Brent J. MacDonald. All rights reserved. No portion of this book may be reproduced in any form without the written permission of the publisher, except for brief excerpts quoted in critical reviews. All Scripture quotations in this book, except those noted otherwise, are from the NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION BIBLE (NIV), © Copyright 1973, 1978, 1984 International Bible Society. Used by permission of Zondervan Publishing House. All rights reserved. Those designated NKJV are from the NEW KING JAMES VERSION, © Copyright 1982 by Thomas Nelson, Inc. All rights reserved. Scripture designated NASU is taken from the NEW AMERICAN STANDARD BIBLE, © Copyright The Lockman Foundation 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995. Used by permission. Bible and Apocryphal text designated NRSV is from the NEW REVISED STANDARD VERSION Copyright © 1989 Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved. This work is based on Set Free to Give: A Biblical Study on Christian Living and Giving by Brent J. MacDonald as originally published on www.BibleIsTrue.com © 2003-2006 by Lion Tracks Ministries. First Printing 2006. Printed in the United States of America