Is Tithing Biblical? Do I Have To Tithe?

Jen Wilkin, JT English, and Kyle Worley have a conversation around giving and generosity in the life of a believer.

Questions Covered in This Episode:

• What does the word “tithe” mean?
• Where do we get the principle of the “tithe?”
• What's the difference between tithes and offerings?
• How is Israel functioning in the Old Testament?
• Is tithing biblical? Must Christians tithe?
• Should they give 10% of their earnings/income?
• How do you pastor people regarding giving and generosity?
• What are some of the wrong messages that can be taught around giving?
• Should Christians do more than tithe?

Helpful Definitions:

• Tithe: Maintaining the bottom line of Israel's religious life, supporting the ongoing ministry functions. 
• Offering: Responsive gifts given out of thanksgiving or celebration.

Resources Mentioned in this Episode:

• Leviticus 27:30, Numbers 18:21
• Deep Discipleship Program

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