Virgo on giving (2)

Terry Virgo continues his excellent series of posts on giving and generosity. He writes,

"Paul’s ‘sowing and reaping’ theme is unexpected. What does giving have to do with sowing? Surely they’re two very different activities. When you give something it’s no longer yours and you have less than you had before. You had five, you gave away two, now you have three left. Sowing is an altogether different principle. When you sow you don’t lose what you have because you commit it to a process."

Read the whole thing here