Category Archives: Giving & tithing
Tithing bucket or rain gauge?
Another intriguing post on a Linked In forum: What is your opinion about Pastor’s knowing who is giving how much in the church offerings and asking [the] church for more money… saying that they are not contributing enough? You’ve gotta shake … Continue reading
Filed under Finances, Giving & tithing, Leadership
Opening the tithing can
This was my first response to a LinkedIn discussion thread about whether one should tithe on their pre-tax income, or after-tax. Well… didn’t that unleash a flood of comments? Here’s my first response. My reconsidered reply is in the post … Continue reading
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Pre-tax, post-tax, pre-trib, post-trib, blah, blah, blah
I not-so-innocently wandered into an online discussion (on LinkedIn, of all places) about whether to tithe on pre-tax income or post-tax income. I hope the instigator had a smile on his face when he pulled that pin. Of course, it led … Continue reading
Filed under Giving & tithing, OT & NT, Tabernacle & Temple
Lock ‘n’ load your wallet
I’m still learning, internalizing and walking out my own teaching. One of the easiest, no-cost and surprisingly surprising, financial healing exercises I teach in the book and seminar came in handy for myself yesterday in church. Space doesn’t permit unpacking … Continue reading
Filed under Giving & tithing, Lifestyle, Money
