1. Tithe is a request from God • Tithe is God Command • All tithes from the land are Lord (Lev 27: 30) • God command is not negotiable • Remember The Lord our God, he who give us the power to get wealth(Deu 8: 18)
2. Tithe=The food in God house • Income for Levites (Num 18: 21) • Pastor tithing as well (Num 18: 26) • Types of Offering (Deu 12: 11)
4 Offerings Tithe Purpose 1. Chinese New 2. Year 3. Easter Thanksgiving 4. Salary for Pastors, Ministry workers Theological Education fee Supporting Theological School(5) Supporting others Christian association
10 Offerings Social Concern Sunday Christian Liturgy Sunday Indigenous Sunday Mission Sunday Evangelism Sunday
10 Offerings Lay Sunday District & Annual Conference Fund Theological Education Sunday Love Fund Pension Fund
3. Blessing pour out from the Heaven • Command come with great promises • Blessing from Heaven (Mal 3: 11 -12) Rebuke locust - remove obstacle All nations count your happy – admire/envy
Conclusion • Tithing is an action for normal Christian • The action will bring you real blessing from God –Tithe is a request from God –Tithe = The food in God House –Blessing pour out from Heaven