Should Christians Tithe Today? Series Was the Tithe Really Just 10%? Many Christians hear the word tithe and immediately think “10%.” But when we read the Old Testament carefully, the picture is more layered than that. Israel’s giving system included multiple tithes and obligations that supported worship, the priesthood, national celebrations, and care for the... Continue Reading →
Should Christians Tithe Today? Series The Tithe in the Bible: What It Actually Was Before asking whether Christians should tithe today, we need to answer a simpler question first: what was the tithe in the Bible? This article resets common assumptions by walking through the meaning of the word, the earliest biblical example, the Mosaic... Continue Reading →
Paul warns the Corinthians about idolatry, urging them to learn from Israel's mistakes and prioritize spiritual faithfulness and love.
Paul defended his apostleship by emphasizing his rights, but willingly chose self-denial for the gospel's advancement and spiritual discipline.
Paul advises Corinthians on love over knowledge regarding food sacrificed to idols, emphasizing care for others' faith and spiritual maturity.
Could the beloved Christmas tree be forbidden by the prophet Jeremiah or a classic example of taking Scripture out of context? This summary explains all!!
Could the beloved Christmas tree be forbidden by the prophet Jeremiah or a classic example of taking Scripture out of context? We explore this question in this post!
Growing up, I never did Black Friday shopping, but my wife convinced me to go with her once early in our marriage. I will never forget the site as we pulled into the parking lot of Target. It was dark and freezing cold, yet, the faint light from the light poles provided enough visibility to... Continue Reading →
Exodus 1-14 My wife and I started watching the series Blacklist several months ago. It's a great show full of breathless moments and suspenseful plot turns. We have taken a long break from watching it, falling further behind with the new season becoming available on Netflix since our leave watching the drama. We took the... Continue Reading →