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Tag: Giving

Is Tithing Biblical?

What does the Bible actually say about tithing? Explore the history of the tithe, the four New Testament appearances of the practice, and how grace shifts our focus from a legalistic ten percent to a heart of cheerful, sacrificial generosity.

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How To Spot a Spiritual Fraud (Mark 12:38-44)

Jesus raises negative and positive examples that illustrate the nature of genuine, life-transforming faith. Religious leaders demonstrated a surface religion that failed to honor God. A poor widow showed a deep, authentic faith that sacrificed to honor God.

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Taxes for Caesar (Mark 12:13-17)

In Mark 12:13-17 Jesus is asked about whether Jews should pay taxes to Caesar. His answer spurs on a more modern question for Christians: Do you take taxes more seriously than tithing?

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The Parable of the Shrewd Manager

The parable of the shrewd manager (Luke 16:1-13) is one of the most difficult lessons of Jesus to unpack. It seems like he wants us to root for the dishonest guy in the story, but if we dig a little deeper, we see that there are some important lessons to learn.

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5 Reasons to Give Away 10%

If you’re a Christian, you should be a giver. In today’s world, many people believe it’s optional. But according to Jesus, there are at least five reasons to give away at least 10%.

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