A "cheerful giver" is someone who gives or donates in a happy and positive manner. It means donating something with joy and without expecting anything in return, making the act of giving enjoyable for both the giver and the receiver. Full definition
Over almost twenty years, the readers of First Things have demonstrated that they are generous givers, and I would like to think that you are cheerful givers as well. (firstthings.com)
HMMM... I always thought the Lord Loved a cheerful giver, not one who prys the money from our hands (gov «t) and gives it to people, the church has failed we need to give more to the poor and stop looking to others to do it for us. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
I know Jesus says to «render unto Caesar what is Caesar's» and He loves a «cheerful giver», but I'm still stuck on the loathing end of the spectrum. (relevantmagazine.com)