I believe in tithing, sort of. Now, let me explain. There is a good bit of debate as to many aspects of tithing. First of all, not all pastors believe the Old Testament law of tithing – donating 10% of personal income – still applies today to modern believers. Next, studies have shown that many […]
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Chasing Wrong Financial Goals
If I were to list the most common financial goals that are often repeated across the nation in financial small groups, seminars, and sermons, I am confident I know the two that are listed the most. One is a goal most pastors dream of, and the other is a dream held by those in the […]
Why Tithing May Not Be As Generous as You Think
Not sure if the title of this blog is shocking to a reader or not, but let’s dive into the topic of tithing and generosity. We’ll define our terms, then we will look into a few Scriptures, and conclude with some applications. Defining Generosity & Tithing By definition, a tithe is a tenth part of […]
God’s Generous Dream for You
It’s a new year which means it is a great time to dream a new dream. I am so grateful for a God who has dreams for our lives. His dreams are not secretive. They are actually plainly spoken and repeated in the Bible. God has a dream for your life, your family, and your […]
8 Tips To Collect A Virtual Offering 24/7
I cut my teeth on ministry back in the 1980’s and the offering was way different decades ago. There were no handheld digital devices and the church had yet to experience several public financial scandals that would prove to have lasting effects on how the church would receive generosity. When I began my first vocational […]
3 Steps to Grow a Generous Staff Team
Every pastor I meet desires his church to grow in generosity. Who wouldn’t desire more resources to accomplish more vision? But what is the secret? How do I take steps in the right direction, experiencing a generosity overflow without talking about money all the time? Here is what we know about generous churches, they are […]
How Generous Disciples Totally Transform Church Life
I want to unlock the key to transforming your church culture, every ministry you lead, and brighten your potential future. The previous sentence is not an overstatement. It is reality and I want to help you unlock it by highlighting one simple aspect of discipleship. Here is the question. What would it look like if […]
Unite Prayer, Fasting, and Generosity
Did you know that the Bible links three powerful spiritual disciplines together? These disciplines can be some of the most private disciplines, and therefore are often overlooked. When done together, they can be a catalyst for freedom. Let’s dive into the Bible and what it says about praying, fasting, and giving. The public impact of […]
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