Why Is It Important to Tithe (A Modern-Day Perspective)
For many Christians, tithing is a means of giving back. It’s an opportunity to help support the church and spread the Gospel of Jesus the Christ. For others, it’s a means of blessing others the way God has blessed them. Whether donating money, time, or resources, the principles behind tithing benefit the recipient and the […]
Exploring the Biblical Definition of Tithing: A Guide to Understanding its Significance
Are you curious about the meaning and significance of tithing according to the Bible? Look no further. The concept of tithing originates from the Old Testament in the Bible. Tithing, derived from the word “tenth,” means giving a tenth or 10 percent of one’s possessions or produce (Genesis 14:20; Leviticus 27:30). The primary purpose of […]
Is The Tithe For The New Testament Believers?
Tithes for church are payments Christians are expected to make. Is this biblical? The short answer is no. The Biblical tithe command was only for the Israelites. However, believers in the New Testament supported the ministry with voluntary offerings. Christians continue to debate the validity of tithing. However, knowledge of the topic can help settle […]
Church Tithes: What Are They And Should You Pay Them
Many Christians give 10% of their income as church tithes to support a church’s operations. Churches use this money to pay salaries, purchase supplies, pay bills, and support local mission work. While it is based on the biblical commandment to give 10% of your increase, there is an important difference between the two. The biblical […]
3 Reasons Why Prophecies Fail
The Bible says false prophets will arise (Matthew 24:11). So, it’s not surprising that many prophecies don’t come to pass. How is this possible with so many men and women in the modern church saying they have the gift of prophecy? Well, prophecies do fail. And I have three insights on why it happens. Let’s […]
Is Tithing a Kingdom Mystery?
Tithing is a kingdom mystery, according to Bishop Oyedepo. He’s the founder and leader of The Winners’ Chapel in Nigeria. The bishop makes tithing sound like a supernatural act that believers can’t comprehend with their own understanding. It also implies that believers should tithe because it’s related to God’s kingdom. But what does the Bible […]