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God Didn’t Show Up and Show Out (Now What?)
Many Christians lost their homes to foreclosures in the 2008 subprime mortgage crisis. Wall Street bigwigs aren?t the only ones responsible for the subprime lending scandal and the foreclosure crisis. ...
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Ignorance Plus Tithing Can Equal Home Foreclosure
The prosperity gospel promises Christians wealth. Believers are told paying tithe and speaking words of faith will result in financial miracles. Even though trusting in God has helped many people ...
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Pay Rent or Pay Tithes? Inquiring Minds Want To Know
It?s best to pay rent before paying tithes. Recently, I stumbled upon a story about a woman who chose to pay her tithe before paying her rent. The hefty 10% ...
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Tithes, Scandal and Prosperity Gospel Preachers
Well-known mega-church preachers are at the center of a prosperity gospel scandal. There?s a congressional investigation taking place regarding the alleged misuse of church funds. The preachers involved include Joyce ...
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5 Surprising Benefits of Tithing Many Christians Stand Behind
The benefits of tithing have deep roots in ancient biblical history. This practice is often misunderstood or met with skepticism. For instance, many Christian denominations have their take on what ...
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Tithing in Hebrew Culture: The History and Significance
What does tithe mean in Hebrew? The Hebrew word for tithe is ma-aser. The term means one-tenth or a tenth part. It forms the basis of giving 10 percent of ...
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