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Episode 2: Steve Campbell
In our second episode of Active Generosity, Steve Campbell, Senior Pastor at C3 and National Director of the Global Leadership Network UKI, shares insights into what drives his quest to encourage generosity in the church. Often heard quoting The Message translation of Proverbs 11:24 that “the world of the generous grows larger and larger”, here Steve unpacks his own experience of the truth of that Scripture and his desire for others to know the freedom and joy that comes with being generous with all that we have.
Steve’s favourite Bible verse on generosity:
“For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.” Matthew 6:21 (NIV)
He also discusses the importance of 2 Corinthians chapters 8 and 9 in learning more about biblical generosity.
See our note on Bible usage: https://www.stewardship.org.uk/bible-usage
How you can pray for Steve:
That he will keep modelling generosity in his leadership
That he will continue to be bold in talking about generosity
Related links:
The C3 Church: https://thec3.uk/
Global Leadership Network UKI (GLN): https://www.globalleadership.uk/
Stewardship: www.stewardship.org.uk
Stewardship Generosity Report – Explore key findings on the UK Christian giving market plus insights into the factors driving and hindering generosity. This interview references the 2024 report. The 2025 report has now also been published. You can view both at: https://www.stewardship.org.uk/generosity-report
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