offering Archives - Stephen M. Miller

September 19, 2017 | by: Stephen M. Miller | in: Blog | tag: fundraising, offering, tithe

Paul’s high-pressure fundraising letter

CHRISTIANS DON’T APPROVE of the way the apostle Paul took an offering. Some Christians, anyhow. If he pastored their church, they might not get mad enough to leave. But they’d write a blog article about it, if they could. I’ve certainly written …

March 28, 2014 | by: Stephen M. Miller | in: Blog | tag: #stephenmmiller, author, bible, Bible interpretation, books, Christianity, church, donations, God, jesus, Jesus Christ, Lord, offering, tithe, tithing

Surprise: Tithing is Jewish, not Christian

NEXT TIME YOUR PASTOR SAYS God expects you to give 10% of your income to the church, roll your eyes if you must. But try not to be too obvious. The pastor might not know any better. That’s pretty much the take of church history profs. They know that …

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