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Giving
Money & America
Thursday, December 11th, 2008Some Alarming Statistics for you…
America controls nearly 20% of the world’s wealth
One billion people in the world do not have access to clean water, while the average American uses four hundred to six hundred liters of water a day.
Every seven seconds, somewhere in the world a child under the age of five dies of hunger, […]
Before Taxes or After Taxes?
Wednesday, March 5th, 2008I received this question in regards to yesterday’s passage and wanted to share my thoughts on this:
“I know these numbers are sort of arbitrary, just curious what you do with them. Are you looking at pre- or post- tax dollars? And on what side of the equation do you put tithe and charitable giving?”
The first […]
What is God’s Map?
Thursday, January 17th, 2008A few days ago I talked about ‘Are you following the Wrong Map?‘ Just to piggy back on that I wanted to talk about What is God’s Map?
A couple months back I taught a money class and had a 5 point chart of what God’s map was with your finances. The only problem […]
The Tithe
Wednesday, January 16th, 2008I have been trying to do research on tithing just because I want to have a full understanding on it and outside of Malachi 3:8-10 I don’t really think much past it.
While, looking through different things I hear arguments against tithing and lots of them make me laugh. The #1 thing against it I […]
Lets talk about Giving
Friday, November 30th, 2007I am extremely passionate about this topic and it is something that most of us in America don’t “get” it. The reason why I know we don’t “get” it is because we have put ourselves in a position where we CAN’T give.
According to statistics over 70% of Americans are living paycheck to paycheck. […]