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The Bible and tithing: To Give Or Not To Give – Part 2

February 29, 2008

In part 1 of our “The Bible and tithing” series, we talked about the perspective that tithing is a biblical requirement, and that all Christians need to give 10% (at least) of their income. Anything after that is a free will offering. For a quick refresher, see Part 1 here.
Today we’ll look [...]

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The Bible And Tithing: To Give Or Not To Give – Part 1

February 21, 2008

A couple of weeks ago I came across an interesting discussion on rocketfinance.net about tithing. Specifically, he was discussing whether or not it was OK for a pastor to look at tithing records of congregants when choosing deacons for the church:
I heard a pastor say that when his church members are nominated for positions [...]

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Fed Cuts Interest Rate Amid Global Stock Sell-Off And Fears Of Recession

January 22, 2008

Fed cuts interest rate:
The Federal Reserve unexpectedly slashed a key interest rate by a bold three-fourths of a percentage point on Tuesday, responding to a global plunge in stock markets that heightened concerns about a recession. The Fed signaled that further rate cuts were likely.
Does anyone think this is actually going to help?

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Financial Lessons From Solomon

January 21, 2008

Here is an interesting article on the financial lessons of Solomon found on www.christianpf.com:Financial lessons from Solomon
Some Highlights:
Money Doesn’t Satisfy – “He who loves money with not be satisfied with money… -Ecclesiastes 5:10″
Diversify your investments – “Divide your portion to seven, or even to eight, for you do not know what misfortune may occur on [...]

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Bible Money Matters

January 21, 2008

After doing a bible study at my home church here in Bloomington, Minnesota I have realized just how important our finances are, and as a Christian, just how much the bible talks about money matters.
In an effort to document some of the things I have learned through recent studies, as well as trying to share [...]

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