study is a desire to perform. Faithful preaching requires diligent preparation. My father was a sharp dresser. He loved nice clothes. Yet he freely gave them away. I still meet pastors who tell me my father gave them their first suit or pair of dress shoes. He found as much joy in giving his clothes away as he did in buying them. This is just one expression of his generosity. Whether it was giving gifts, investing time, offering helpful counsel, sharing resources, or opening opportunities,