This bonus episode, following the conclusion of Season 1 of the ‘Where Your Treasure Is…’ podcast, is a spin-off from the fifth episode, ‘Giving’. In it, Simon explains how he came to take part in a humanitarian aid trip to Poland in June 2022. As well as describing the nature and purpose of the journey, Simon reflects on the importance of being open to participating in different types of ‘giving’, including donating our time, energy and support.

• Simon explains the nature of his recent trip to Poland to deliver humanitarian aid and how he became involved in it. [00:35]
• When asked how this trip ties in with some of the content covered in the ‘Where Your Treasure Is…’podcast, Simon speaks about the engagement with a cause that can arise from giving to it. [05:35]
• Replying to a question from Bex, Simon talks about the different ways in which we can give. [10:16]
• Simon makes comments in response to a question about how we can decide what we should give in particular situations. [15:13]
• Simon talks about the arrangement that his business has adopted in order to ensure that each person in the team can give time to others on an annual basis. [17:22]
• Simon concludes by suggesting that there is a ‘grace of giving’ which means that when you participate in a practical way in a ‘giving’ activity, it is likely to have benefits for you, your community and your relationship with God. [20:09]