Some people are wary of paying pastors, especially after hearing stories of abuse. Here’s what the Bible teaches about supporting church leaders, why Paul sometimes made tents, and how pastors should handle money with integrity.
Read MoreWhy would Jesus seem to praise a dishonest manager? Look closer at Luke 16 and you’ll find a powerful lesson about stewardship, accountability, and using money with eternity in mind.
Read MoreHow can you tell if a church values sacrifice? Discover the key signs of a sacrificial church where members trade spiritual consumerism for selfless service to reach the lost.
Read MoreLottie Moon left a comfortable life in Virginia to serve the people of China for nearly forty years. Discover her surrender, her courage under persecution, and the Christmas offering her letters inspired.
Read MoreWhat 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.
Read MoreBefore there was Santa Claus, there was Nicholas, a fourth-century pastor who gave away his inheritance to help people in need. Learn the true story behind the legend and what it means for families today.
Read MoreGood doctrine should change how we live. Explore Galatians 6:1-18, where Paul shows what being a new creation looks like in relationships, giving, and the cross.
Read MoreBarnabas gave generously, but Ananias and Sapphira faked it and died. Explore Acts 4:32-5:11 and what this sobering story teaches about the fear of the Lord.
Read MoreThe first church went from 120 people to thousands. Explore Acts 2:42-47 to see the marks of a healthy, growing church and why growth is ultimately Jesus’ work.
Read MoreJames confronts confident business plans that leave God out, then warns wealthy landowners who hoard and oppress. Explore James 4:13-5:6 and what it says about money.
Read MorePaul praises the Thessalonians’ generosity, then urges them to work with their hands. Explore 1 Thessalonians 4:9-12 and how to give without creating toxic charity.
Read MoreGenerosity isn’t just something you give. It’s something you live. Learn how to follow Jesus’ example by serving at home, at church, and in the world.
Read MoreMany believers think they’re required to give exactly 10%. Here are three common myths about the tithe and what the Bible really teaches about giving.
Read MoreChristians should be the most generous people in the world. Learn what biblical generosity is and how God’s generosity toward us motivates us to give.
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Christians should be the most generous people in the world. In this 4-week series, discover how God’s generosity toward us inspires us to give freely, serve others, and forgive from the heart.
Read MoreJesus warned against religious showmen and praised a widow who gave two tiny coins. Explore Mark 12:38-44 to see how God measures true devotion.
Read MoreSome people are always greedy for more, but the godly love to give!
Read MoreMoney can bring freedom or keep you enslaved. Learn what the Bible says about stewardship, discipline, and generosity, and why God wants you to have wealth that lasts.
Read MoreA whistleblower reportedly claimed the LDS Church’s investment arm held about $100 billion, and a 2023 SEC settlement followed. Here’s what happened, how people responded and what the Bible says about churches, money and transparency.
Read MoreReal faith is about transformation, not just information. Discover what Galatians 6 teaches about gently restoring others, living generously, and becoming brand-new creations in Christ.
Read MoreYour money is God’s money; you’re just managing it. Here’s why a biblical budget starts with giving and how to make generosity a lasting habit.
Read More“You shall not steal” applies to more than shoplifting. Discover modern forms of theft, what it means to rob God, and how generosity values people over possessions.
Read MoreThe Bible teaches the secret of finding financial contentment no matter how much (or how little) you have. Learn what Paul discovered about being content in every situation.
Read MoreMalachi 3:10 is the one place God invites us to test him. Discover what it means to test God with your giving, why greed is so dangerous, and what blessings generous givers can expect.
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