The following passage from the Bible caught my attention this weekend. You see, a few years ago, a friend named Bill told me that I didn’t need to tithe on a certain amount of money I received. Up until that time, I was a tither so having someone tell me that I didn’t need to [...]
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Who Has the Right?
Posted in Tithes, tagged Christian, Grace, Jew, Law, money, Paul, Tithe on March 26, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Why are Church Leaders Paid?
Posted in Tithes, tagged Bible, Church, Gospel, Leader, Minister, money, Pastor, Pay, Priest, Tithe on August 22, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Why do they receive a paycheck out of what is given by the congregation? Can the leadership not make a living any other way? Do they really serve in such a capacity as they cannot sustain themselves or their families any other way? Perhaps it’s because of the number of hours a day they make [...]
And We’re NOT an Agricultural Nation?
Posted in Tithes, tagged Control, Khapra Beetle, Pest, Scripture, Titihe on June 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Supporters of a monetary tithe almost invariably point to how the US is no longer an agrarian society. They contend that we as a society no longer produce from the ground and therefore are to tithe on our income. Some take it further and say it should be on our “increase”, whether that be income, [...]