Does a Christian have to tithe? - Billy Graham Evangelistic Association
“Does a Christian have to tithe?”Christians who want to please the Lord often have questions about tithing. The dictionary defines the word “tithe” as “a tenth part of something paid as a voluntary …
I didn't grow up in a religious family, so a lot of what goes on in th
The word “tithe” simply means “a tenth”—and it refers to the Old Testament’s teaching that we should give back to God at least a tenth of our income. Why is this? One reason is very practical: God’s …
My husband says that tithing (i.e., giving one-tenth of their income t
The Bible says, “Bring the whole tithe into the storehouse … and see if I will not throw open the floodgates of heaven and pour out so much blessing that you will not have room enough for it” …
Billy Graham Daily Devotion: Giving Back What Is His
The tithe is the Lord’s. If you use it for yourself, you are robbing God. We are to take the tithe as a standard, but to go beyond the tithe is an indication of our gratefulness for God’s gifts to us. In the …
Why does God need money when everything is at His command?
Q: I make annual contributions to many humanitarian organizations, yet my church tells me that isn't the same as a tithe. Why does God need money when everything is at His command?
Billy Graham Daily Devotion: We Can't Out-Give God
We are to be stewards of our money. When it is invested and shared for the glory of God, it can be a boon and a blessing. I know a businessman in Detroit, Michigan, who made a promise to God that he …
Why do churches keep asking for money all the time?
Q: Why do churches keep asking for money all the time? Frankly, it turns me off and I think it does the same to lots of others. If people want to give that's fine, but I don't think they ought to be talked into …
Understanding the Holiness of God
Feb 1, 2025 · God's holiness calls to attention all of His characteristics, including His love, justice, mercy, knowledge and spirit.
I quit going to church because all they did was ask for money.
Q: I quit going to church because all they did was ask for money. I guess churches need money like everyone else, but I don't think they should talk about it so much, do you?
Is it appropriate for a Christian to gamble?
“Is it appropriate for a Christian to gamble?”For the believer in Jesus Christ, there should be no appeal to take part in gambling. Gambling clearly breaks several biblical principles which are central to a …