How do We Redefine Charitable Giving in Modern Terms?

What Does the Bible Say About ‘Tithing’?

Should We Give, and Must It Be Exactly 10%?

by Minister Paul J. Bern

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In searching for a topic worthy of discussion this week, I find myself once again returning to the holy Scriptures which I love so much. Only within the pages of the Bible can some wisdom and truth be found, both of which are currently lacking in today’s world. Only in the Bible can I find shelter from the madness that surrounds me. I was inspired to go there this time because of some things that are being taught in certain churches. and where I play keyboards each week. But for now, I’ll keep on playing those keys on Sunday mornings even if I don’t agree with everything that’s being taught there. My musical mission is on a higher level than all that denominational stuff.

First, A Little Background

One of the things I disagree with is something being taught in many churches having to do with finance. What I mean is the topic of ‘tithing’, but only when it is taught incorrectly. You must, the attendees are commanded, tithe 10% of your income each and every week for as…