Ruth Jackson
Ruth is Head of PR and Communications for Christian charity Stewardship. She worships and serves at C3 Church in Cambridge where she lives with her husband, two teenage daughters, a dog and two cats. When she’s not at her desk, you might find her rowing on the River Cam, in a ballet class or out for a walk. She supports causes that are focused on alleviating global poverty and injustice, with a particular interest in supporting vulnerable children.
ArticleFive ways Christian parents can teach their youth and children about generosity
Nurturing a spirit of generosity in children and young people is integral to encouraging their faith. The more they understand God’s lavish generosity towards them, the more likely they are to want to be generous themselves. A generous spirit will, in turn, deepen their faith as they witness the positive impact of their generosity on the world around them. Parents clearly have a pivotal role to play in shaping their children’s attitudes towards giving—but how exactly can they do this?
