None of us like it when those around us are approaching life and relationships and jobs and responsibilities with a “barely get by” way of thinking. A minimalistic mindset is not just unattractive, it’s dangerous and unfortunate. While we know not to take this posture when it comes to our career, education, and relationships, we often bring this mindset to matters of giving and generosity with the local church and our connection to God. No wonder we miss out on God’s great blessings. No wonder we fall short of our potential. May we all be grateful that God does not approach us with a minimum mindset. So let’s determine to never settle for “the least we can do”.
