What Percentage of Christians Tithe?

Christians Tithe

According to Nonprofits Source’s tithing statistics, 3% to 5% of Christians pay tithes. This means the number of tithers hovers around 10 million. However, a 2015 ShareFaith report cites that 1.5M U.S. Christians tithe. There are approximately 250 million Americans who identify as Christians. Of this number, only a small percentage practice so-called tithing. Watch … Read more

Why Did Jesus Condemn the Pharisees?

Jesus and the Pharisees

Jesus condemns the Pharisees for leaving “undone” the practices of judgment, mercy, and faith. One of our visitors asked for clarification regarding the meaning of “and not leave the other undone.” This statement comes from Matthew 23:23, where Jesus speaks to the scribes and Pharisees. These Jewish religious leaders were not observing ALL of the … Read more

Does Hebrews 13:17 Justify Tithing?

Some individuals use the Hebrews 13:17 meaning to support tithing. However, this is error. The author wanted the Hebrews to continue in the Christian faith. He didn’t want them to return to sacrificial or ceremonial rituals of the Mosaic Law, such as tithing. Instead, he encourages them to obey their teachers’ instructions (i.e., to follow, … Read more

Did the Apostle Paul Tithe?

Here’s the truth about Apostle Paul tithing: He didn’t pay tithes. The Mosaic Law required tithes from Israelites who raised agricultural crops and livestock. The Apostle Paul was a tentmaker. Under the Mosaic Law, skilled tradesmen didn’t pay tithes. Therefore, the Apostle was exempt from paying tithes. Watch the Video The Mosaic Law Is Clear … Read more

How Much Money Should You Give the Church?

tithe from net or gross

Christians can give any amount of money to the local church. The point is to give cheerfully and what you can reasonably afford. While pro-tithe advocates insist on at least 10% of your income, the New Testament doesn’t specify any set amount at, above, or below the man-made tithe. However, the Bible does provide practical … Read more

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