The argument I hear about tithing time sounds logical: “I just can’t afford it. Every penny is spent before the month begins. Wouldn’t God understand if I were to tithe my time instead of my money?” While I don’t believe this is a black-and-white issue, I do see some problems with this mindset.
Archives for February 2015
Faith and Giving Lessons from C.S. Lewis
In his book, Mere Christianity, C.S. Lewis explains an aspect of the Christian faith by comparing it to receiving and giving a gift.
How to finally get out of that job you hate and find work you love
Each one of us has unique giftings and skills that we have been given by our creator. The challenge sometimes is figuring out how to get them in line with our careers. In my case I feel like I stumbled around for many years in job to job doing things I was working really hard […]
How to Successfully Raise Money for Mission Trips
Previously, I discussed raising the money to fund personal financial goals such as these that are not covered by your budget or your savings. But let’s say your financial need is for a community service project or a mission trip and you know that others would like to help you reach your goal. Then there are other, more public ways, to raise the money.