| All this growth, plus the tithing many evangelicals encourage, is generating gushers of cash. |
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| But because Heavenly Father loves me and because my Granny pays her tithing, someone happened to be walking through the lobby and let me in. |
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| In 1876 the church adopted tithing, which required members to contribute a tenth of their income, as its primary means of economic support. |
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| As a rule of thumb, tithing will be sufficient to cover the cost of organized religion. |
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| Churches increasingly are handling tithing electronically through automatic debits for dependable cash flow. |
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| Uphold your vows strictly, be they marriage, monasticism, nonaddiction, tithing, loyalty to a lineage, vegetarianism or nonsmoking. |
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| The new law will protect tithing and charitable giving under the federal bankruptcy code. |
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| Funding for the temple came from both Church tithing funds and from private donations. |
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| The Pharisee in this story is again claiming to go above and beyond the duty of the law by tithing a portion of everything he acquires. |
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| I recall letters coming home to my mother asking her to sacrifice part of her income by tithing to the church. |
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| Mussar clearly distinguishes this type of generosity from another kind, called tzedakah, which means obligated giving, such as tithing. |
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| One man in each tithing was senior to, and responsible for, the other nine, and he was called the tithingman. |
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| I have decided that now I earn what I consider to be a decent amount of money, I want to give a proper tithing of my income to my chosen charities. |
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| They also put a spin on the message that says you will end up blessed and prosperous like them if you obey the tithing principles and submit to their authority. |
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| He founded bishoprics and abbeys, made the building of churches mandatory, and established the practice of tithing. |
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| He knows that tithing is for our own good and that is why He tells us to do it. |
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| They're not tithing, and the churches have gone through their reserves, and now they can't pay the mortgage. |
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| Sorrow could have memorized it from tithing envelopes that spilled out in Amaranth's car, but a reader must work to make that leap. |
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| Verse 23 is not truly an issue about tithing, but Israel's disobedience of what Jesus says is the weightier matter. |
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| I raised the subject of tithing and how that nothing like this is in place for this revelation. |
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| Certainly the church board needs to stress the importance of tithing. |
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| Those behind in tithing are counseled to help them fulfill the vow. |
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| In that context, tithing can be a valuable tool, either evaluating where we are in our giving or encouraging us to consider new levels of support. |
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| Some give the impression that tithing has nothing to with the church, others encourage it, others ignore it. |
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| His attack on the claim that tithing was a divine institution, however, had the greatest theological and social impact. |
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| Suddenly the church excelled in offerings and tithing. |
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| Hence, agricultural laws, table fellowship and tithing were seen as supreme religious duties and as a hallmark of the Weltanschauung of the Rabbis. |
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| While the act of tithing might be centuries old, churches are doing what they can to provide parishioners with 21st century giving options. |
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| Siphnos kept the treasury abundant with a yearly tithing of revenues and distributed gold and silver from the mines to its islanders. |
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| The truth of the weekly Sabbath and tithing were two of three major truths that the Sardis Church had when God declared the people to be spiritually dead. |
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| A silly question, but is it really so much sillier than tithing our income now to save people 300 years into the future from global warming? But what a great abstract. |
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| And at the heart of the struggle is a contradiction: As Harlem's fortunes rise, tithing — the traditional source of the churches' money — is fading away. |
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| Mitt and Ann Romney sat for a relatively substantial interview with PARADE magazine in which he is confronted on differences with his surrogates and the G. O. P., his offshore accounts, and his taxes and tithing. |
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| There are additional benefits for the individual for placing a system like tithing into our lives, by doing so you will be dedicating your very life to the revelation process. |
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| For us, tithing from our regular income is not yet giving. |
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| We practice stewardship by tithing and supporting various ministries, such as church-building projects, evangelism, and charities, either through our local church or other agencies. |
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| If you've been struggling with tithing on a tight budget or if you have stopped tithing altogether, I encourage you to start again as soon as you can. |
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| Though much of the highest caste converted readily, forced baptisms and forced tithing made enemies of the lower orders. |
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| The Manor of Alverton, with an area of 64 Cornish acres, gave its name to the second largest tithing in Penwith. |
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| Paying tithing promptly to Him who does not come to check up each month will teach us and our children to be more honest with those physically closer at hand. |
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| Storehouse tithing is a scriptural and practical performance of faithfully and regularly placing the tithe into that church to which the member belongs. |
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| Contributions after tithing is what we call giving. |
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| So while it may seem logical that cutting back on tithing would help your financial situation currently, the truth is, this actually leaves you worse off. |
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| The cost... has been defrayed by tithing the whole Mormon Church. Those who reside at Nauvoo... have been obliged to work every tenth day in quarrying stone. |
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| The bishop is also responsible for the physical welfare of the ward, and thus collects tithing and fast offerings and distributes financial assistance where needed. |
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