FEATURE
By Sara Forhetz
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quick glance at the research and you’ll find Americans give about 2% of their disposable income to charity. Then there are John and Ann Dyess of Yellville, Arkansas. They are rewriting the norm. In a year of unknowns and uncertainties, the couple has more than doubled down. “We saw when we were young in our 20s that God was faithful.
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He had already proved himself then,” said Ann. “We refuse to hold back because of the unknown. We don’t have to know what the world is going to do because we know what God is going to do. He has already proved himself faithful.” They’ve bet their lives on this principle: Extraordinary generosity, despite tough times, pays dividends. continued on page 20
