Money Hungry Preachers Don’t Have Faith In God
Some preachers don’t trust their congregation to give voluntarily. So they resort to manipulation, coercion, and fear tactics. And this approach to collecting money (tithes and offerings) often works. For these preachers, using these tactics provides a steady flow of money into the church. One of our viewers wants to know: Why do some preachers […]
Paying Tithes is Not Important to God
Christians paying tithes isn’t important to God. God didn’t establish a 10% monetary tithe. The biblical tithe is 10 percent of crops and livestock. This tithe was required under the Old Testament, and the tithe command only applied to ancient Israel. Under the New Testament, God never commanded Christians to tithe. Therefore, paying 10 percent […]
Tithing in the Bible Was Limited to Agricultural Produce and Livestock
The biblical tithe is limited to agricultural produce and livestock. Under the Old Covenant, the Lord gave detailed descriptions of the tithe in verses such as Leviticus 27: 30-32. The biblical was never money but consumable products such as corn, oil, and oxen. One of our viewers wants to know: Was tithing limited to agricultural […]
Is Tithing Voluntary?
The tithe was not voluntary. The tithe command was part of the Mosaic Law (the Old Covenant). Under this Law, ancient Israel was required to pay tithes. As a Christian, you’re under no obligation to tithe. The New Testament believers are free from paying tithes, whether voluntary or mandatory. Listen to the Podcast Excuse me! […]
Salvation Through Christ – Not Through Tithing
Tithing isn’t liked to salvation. Under the New Covenant, your salvation comes through the blood of Jesus Christ and God’s Grace (John 3:17, Ephesians 2: 8-9). No amount of work, such as tithing, helps believers earn, maintain, or lose salvation. One of our viewers wants to know whether tithing is linked to salvation. Some preachers […]
92-Year-Old Non-Tither Gets Kicked Out of Church
How many years do you have to support a church before you are allowed to be a lifelong member? How old does one have to be before the alleged “men of God” running the church decide to give you a pass? The High Cost of Not Paying Tithes These are some of the questions that […]