God’s people are givers. Through Christ, the idols of this world are torn from their hearts, and they learn to give freely from God’s own provision.
Scripture teaches that Christian giving is not about guilt or mere external obedience, but about a heart freed from the idol of money and ruled by Jesus. For Jesus, generosity is not mainly external conduct but a matter of the heart: if money rules the heart, it will rule the whole life; if we are generous with God, it will be natural to be generous with others.
We are called to give generously, cheerfully, and sacrificially for the needs of others and the work of the gospel, trusting Him to provide. When a Christian understands this, giving is no longer a burden, because the idol has fallen and Jesus now reigns in its place.
Giving online is one of the easiest and quickest ways to give. By giving online, you can set up a recurring or one-time donation. Online giving is available from your computer, tablet, or smartphone.
The fastest way to give to Vida Abundante is through Text-to-Give. It’s simple, fast, and secure. Just text ‘GIVE’ and the dollar amount (using ‘$’) to 1 (866) 591-5828.
The first time you give, you’ll be prompted to set up an account or link your existing online giving account. After that, giving is as easy as texting any dollar amount to 1 (866) 591-5828 whenever you’d like to give.
Please make checks payable to Vida Abundante. By contributing via check, you authorize Vida Abundante to use the information from your check to process your payment electronically.
Checks may be mailed to our Finance Department at:
Vida Abundante
1819 S. 54th Ave.
Cicero, IL 60804
You can give by cash or check during our Sunday worship services when our hosts collect the offering. Even more convenient, we also have a secure mailbox located in the main lobby area.
