Does Jesus really want us to give away all we have?

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Elaine Storkey challenges the usual interpretation of the New Testament story of the widow’s offering, and reveals what we can learn from it today

I wonder how many sermons you’ve heard on giving. Over the years I have heard dozens, and many of them have focused on the story in the gospels about the widow’s offering. It seems to be a favourite for preachers, especially when urging those in their church to be more generous with giving. 

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