))
"The Truth About Tithing: Unpacking Church Finances" #101
Manage episode 407327958 series 3559448
Contenu fourni par Lion Fludd. Tout le contenu du podcast, y compris les épisodes, les graphiques et les descriptions de podcast, est téléchargé et fourni directement par Lion Fludd ou son partenaire de plateforme de podcast. Si vous pensez que quelqu'un utilise votre œuvre protégée sans votre autorisation, vous pouvez suivre le processus décrit ici https://fr.player.fm/legal.
Redesign Your Life: The Truth About Tithing
…
continue reading
In this thought-provoking episode, we delve into the controversial topic of tithing in the church. Our goal is not to antagonize but to inform and learn. We encourage respectful dialogue and invite listeners to share their opinions without resorting to arguments or disrespect.
We explore the various purposes of tithing, such as supporting church expenses, aiding the needy, and covering overhead costs like salaries and utilities. However, I express skepticism about the transparency and honesty of how these funds are used, especially in light of the wealth accumulated by certain pastors, like Joel Osteen, whose net worth and income from the church are staggeringly high.
I challenge the traditional practice of tithing, questioning its origins and the lack of accountability in how the money is spent. I argue that if churches are indeed businesses, then congregants deserve to know where their contributions are going. I also touch upon the cultural practices within black churches, urging listeners to question and research the reasons behind certain traditions.
Dr. Umar Johnson's perspective is introduced, criticizing black churches for not investing enough in community development despite significant tithing income. He suggests that churches should establish schools, banks, and community gardens to serve their congregations better.
In conclusion, I encourage listeners to think critically about where their tithing money goes and to consider whether their church is genuinely serving the community's needs. I advocate for a redesign of one's life that includes questioning long-held beliefs and practices, especially when they may not align with one's personal values or the community's best interests.
Remember, it's about living life to the fullest and making informed choices. Thank you for joining me on this journey to redesign your life.
website: lionfludd.com
Ecamm: https://bit.ly/3f6LpTD
Searchie: https://searchie.io/?fpr=umii6
Coach Finance: https://www.coachfinancing.com/?rfsn=7370275.2a73c2
Swell: https://swellai.com/?via=lion
Get Free Gift: https://e-committee.ck.page/05235cd0b3
Join E-Committe: https://app.searchie.io/hub/KxVbdwbj1P/payment
Wisdom: https://app.searchie.io/wisdom/NgLKYZq18R/
https://www.facebook.com/groups/498027445667199
Searchie Free Trial: https://searchie.io/?fpr=umii6
https://www.speakpipe.com/LionFludd Voice message…
105 episodes
Partager
