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When was the last time you heard the word 'tithe?' Odds are, it doesn't come up in your daily conversations all that often. Just because the word may not be used daily doesn't mean tithing holds ...

But for many Christians, it may be a moot point. It’s not that giving to your local church isn’t important—it is, leaders told the National Association of Evangelicals (NAE). But 76 percent say it’s ...

Tithing -- the response to the biblical exhortation of returning to God 10% of his gifts -- may be common in some denominations, but in most American churches it remains a rare practice. Researchers ...

Q. My wife and I are currently on Baby Step 2 of your plan. We attend church regularly, and we’ve always made sure we tithed 10% to 15% in the past. Do you think it would be OK to lower our tithe ...

Three views on what it means to give faithfully. No, but a nuanced "no." Stewardship theologians have to be as balanced as the economists about whom President Truman famously complained, saying he ...

Brad from Chicago called into “The Ramsey Show” recently with a question that made personal finance expert and evangelical Christian Dave Ramsey visibly cringe: Should someone ever borrow money to ...

I have a lot of Mormon friends. Although they are commonly referred to as Mormons, they prefer to be referred to as the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (or LDS for short). My LDS friends ...

The churches of the U.S. last year received about $4 billion in donations. If the 112 million Americans who claim a religious affiliation had given one-tenth—the traditional tithe—of their personal ...

One of the unfortunate effects of human sin and of the weird and fractured borderline between the sacred and the secular in postmodern culture is that the word "tithe" provokes reactions ranging from ...