Should I Tithe On Food Stamps?
An interesting question. What would you say? This morning Steve Diaz phoned with the question, which will be implied in his Sunday sermon. If a family of four annually earns $100,000 and another $24,000, and both tithe, understood to mean giving 10% of your income to the church … is it apples to apples? Some say it doesn’t matter. Tithe is tithe. Give. God … Read more
Give Money to Street People?
This week Bob Lupton of FCS Urban Ministries shares three different views from Gary the Generosity Monk, Andy Bales, and Ron Sider on what we ought to do when approached for money on the street. Worth reading if you live or work in a city. This subject would make a good discussion session. Urban Perspectives February 2011 … Read more
