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Topic: Tithing vs Giving
Episode Topic Audio

2023-11-27 		Tithing: Should we be tithing today, or just give offerings? Rec: Website articles; "Is Tithing for Christians?"

2023-09-26 		Church Today and the Tabernacle & Temple Tithe: Could you discuss the parallels between the customs of the church today and the obligations (tithes) that took place in the Tabernacle, Temple, and synagogue previously? [1 Peter 2:5].

2023-09-13 		Tithing in the New Covenant: Is not tithing "stealing from God?" Rec: article, "Is Tithing for Christians?"

2023-05-10 		Tithing for Christians Today: Are we, as believers today, supposed to be tithing? [Matthew 23:23, Malachi 3:10, 1 Corinthians 16:2].

2023-05-01 		Giving Money at Church: Is it acceptable if you are giving your time and effort to the church instead of giving your tithe (money)? [Luke 12:48, Matthew 6:21].

2023-01-31 		Finances (Charitable Giving): How do we know how much to send to whom (beyond our tithe)? Rec: Shepherd's Heart, Int'l (Cleveland TN), Christian Response Int'l.

2023-01-03 		Tithing for the Christian: What are my obligations for tithing? Recommended; article on "Tithing'. [Galatians 6:6, 1 Corinthians 9:14, Malachi 3:8-12].

2022-12-28 		Tithing for Christians: Are we still obligated to tithe as Christians? [2 Corinthians 9:7, Acts 2:44-45, Acts 4:32, Galatians 6:6].

2022-09-30 		Tithing vs Giving: Shouldn't we still give to the local church we are attending, even if we do not believe we are under an obligation to tithe? [I John 3:17, James 2:16, Galatians 6:6, I Corinthians 9:14, Acts 4:37, Acts 2:44-46].

2022-05-25 		Honor to Steve: Caller just honors Steve. [Proverbs 3:27, Romans 13:7].
Tithing: Do we have an obligation to tithe? Recommendation Article "Tithing for Christians". [Matthew 23:23, Luke 14:34, Luke 21:1-4].

2021-11-16 		Tithing: Do I need to tithe, and where is it in scripture? [Matthew 23:23, Luke 14:33, Galatians 6:6].

2021-10-08 		Gift of Giving and Tithing: Can you help me understand how the "gift of giving" relates to the way we tithe or give from the heart? [Matthew 6:21, Matthew 23:23, I Timothy 6:17, I Corinthians 9:11, 2 Corinthians 8:2].

2021-09-21 		Tithing Beyond My Church to Other Ministries: Should I be spreading around my tithe to other ministries beyond my church? Can it be secular groups with good causes?

2021-09-21 		Giving Beyond One's Own Ability: What does it mean to "give beyond one's own ability" as in "faith promises"? [2 Corinthians 8:3].

2021-09-16 		Whistling on The Narrow Path: Where does the whistling song come from on your show? The full song is posted at TheNarrowPath.com under the tab called resources.
Steve Gregg vs John MacArthur: Caller comments that he no longer listens to John MacArthur and only listens to Steve. Steve Doesn't recommend listening to only one teacher.
Tithing for Christians: Could you go over the biblical view of tithing for Christians? [Luke 14:33].

2021-08-30 		Tithe, Widow & the Mites: Caller comments on the tithe and the widow and the two mites. [Luke 21:1-4].

2021-08-30 		Tithing on the Gross or the Net: Do you think it is acceptable to tithe on your net rather than your gross? [2 Corinthians 8:3].

2021-03-11 		Application of Old Testament to Christians (Tithing): Could you help me understand how to determine what in the Old Testament applies to us and what doesn't, like tithing?

2020-12-29 		Giving One's Tithe to Needy Family Members: What do you think about giving to one's own family members that are in need, over giving to the local church? [I Timothy 5, Matthew 15].

2020-12-09 		Tithing Under the New Covenant: Is tithing 10% of your money or of everything (our time, treasure and talent), and are we still supposed to be giving a tithe? [Matthew 23:23, Luke 14:33, I Corinthians 6:20, Matthew 25:14-30].

2020-11-23 		Tithing vs Giving: Could you talk to me about the difference between tithing and giving?



2020-08-27 		Giving to Animal Care Rather Than a Church: Am I wrong to give money to organizations that care for pets rather than to the church? [2 Peter 3:9].

2020-08-25 		Giving to a Political Candidate: Do you think that giving to a political candidate is considered legitimate giving as Jesus directed?

2020-08-14 		Tithing-an Old Testament Obligation: Isn't tithing an Old Testament requirement, therefore not really relevant to us today? [Hebrews 7, Matthew 23:23].

2020-06-09 		Tithing: Can you tithe as you decide rather than 10%, and can you tithe to other ministries, other than your church?

2020-04-17 		Tithing Other Than to One's Local Church: Is it acceptable to tithe to other ministries rather than only to one's own local church?

2020-03-06 		Tithing when you are Poor: Does not scripture suggest we should test God by tithing even if we don't have much, and He will supply our needs? [Luke 6:38, Matthew 6:33, I Timonthy 5:8].
Tithing when you are Poor: Can you give money to your poor mother, rather than to the church? [I Timothy 5:8].

2020-02-21 		Best Bible for Study: What do you think is the best Bible for study?
Tithing: Do you have any studies about tithing?

2019-09-17 		Tithing-Christian Requirement?: Are Christians today required today to give a tithe to the local church? [Acts 4:32, Matthew 23:23].

2019-08-16 		Tithing: Do we need to be tithing in order to receive God's blessing, particularly when we hope to support more ministries than just our local church? [Malachi 3].

2019-08-01 		Seniors Tithing: Should seniors still have to pay a tithe if they are tithing from the limited retirement funds of Social Security? [2 Corinthians 9:7].

2019-06-07 		Financial Stewardship: Retiring, Saving, Living by Faith, Giving, What to do financially?

2019-06-06 		Giving Your Extra Funds: After you pay your bills, how do you save and disburse your extra money? [Matthew 6:19f, Matthew 10: 17-27].

2019-04-12 		Tithing: When giving and tithing is difficult, should we expect it to be easier? [Malachi 3:10f, Philippians 4:19, Luke 6:38].

2019-03-22 		Tithing: What is our obligation in regard to tithing?



2019-03-07 		Tithing: What else would the website, The Narrow Path, have about tithing, besides the posted article? Steve recommends "Toward a Radically Christian Counter-Culture." and his verse-by-verse; [Genesis 14, Malachi 3, Luke 12]. What do you think about a pastor who questions one's salvation if they are not tithing, and suggests that tithing is not a ceremonial law, but a moral law?

2019-01-28 		Coffers: Are these 2 passages of scripture talking about the same thing where everyone just put all their money in one pot & people took what they needed? [Acts 4:34, Hebrews 10:34-36, 1 John 3:18]

2019-01-09 		Tithing & Giving: Isn't our first responsibility to tithing and giving to be in our own homes?

2018-12-05 		Eternal Security: Can you lose your salvation?
Giving to the Narrow Path Ministry: Can I give to your ministry instead of my church?

2018-11-12 		Pressured to Tithe at My Church: Churches that demand you pay tithe

2018-08-29 		Tithe: How much does God want me to tithe (a very specific situation)?

2018-07-12 		Tithing: My husband & I have been being convicted to tithe, wondering how to do it, who to give it to?

2018-07-06 		Paying Tithe: Abraham paid tithe to Melchizedek, so tithing is still enforced, is it not? [Hebrews 7, Matthew 23:23]

2018-02-21 		Tithing: Is tithing a biblical principle?
Life in Other Parts of the Universe: Is there life in other parts of the universe with which God interacts?

2017-11-29 		Wealthy Pastors: Pastors who have a lot of money in their accounts, charging for the ministry.

2017-11-15 		Twisted View of First Fruits: About tithing, pastor says we need to give our entire first fruits, our entire pay check, to them.

2017-10-10 		Steve's Giving: How & where do you give?

2017-09-18 		Tithing: What is your view about tithing, especially when they bring up Malachi 3?

2017-07-21 		Wealthy People: You were talking about wealthy atheists giving money the other day, & Warren Buffet, "There are many ways to get to heaven, but this is a good way" after he gave a whole bunch of money. How would you rebut that?

2017-07-20 		Giving Sacrificially: Even though atheist gives billions, it's a drop in the bucket to them. They need to give sacrificially in order for it to count. [Mark 12:41-44]

2017-05-25 		Tithing & Malachi: What is it saying in Malachi 3:10 about tithing?
His Righteousness: "His righteousness, & all the things shall be added unto you", can you please interpret that for me? [Matthew 6:33]

2017-05-05 		Freely Giving: I'm w/ you on the not being legalistic about tithing, but we still need to exercise the practice of giving

2017-05-05 		Tithing: Is tithing mandated?

2017-04-10 		Playing the Lotto: Is it wrong for christians to play the lotto, & if you happen to win, is it wrong to give a portion of the proceeds to church?

2017-04-04 		Upkeep of the Church: So what about the upkeeping of the church when you pay tithe?

2017-04-04 		Paying Tithe: Going to Hell if you don't pay tithe, is that true?
Territorial Demons: The Prince of Persia preventing prayer, does that mean territorial demons? [Daniel 10]

2017-02-02 		Pastor Wanting more & more Money: Concerning giving money, she is concerned that her pastor wants her to give more

2017-01-19 		Tithing to your Local Church: Tithing & giving (Editor's Note: continued dialoguing with caller after break, didn't announce it like he usually does.)

2016-12-21 		Tithes & Offerings: Why do a lot of churches who don't want anything to do with the OT all of a sudden love it & use it in Malachi 3 when talking about tithing?

2016-12-08 		Tithing: Are we supposed to be tithing in this day & age? [Matthew 23:23]

2016-11-18 		Melchizedek & Tithing: Can Steve please explain Hebrews 7:8? That seems to make it seem tithing is still applicable, doesn't it? [Hebrews 7:8]

2016-11-14 		Giving: Is this verse applying to the church or the poor? [Luke 6:38]



2016-09-13 		Tithing in the Old Testament: Caller makes a few insights about tithing from the Old Testament that he's learned & is relaying them to see if Steve agrees.

2016-09-13 		Tithing & Giving: A church has this idea that each member has to give at least $7 because it represents completeness, but being pressured to give. Is that right?
Lectures/Articles on Tithing: Do you have anything on your website about tithing & giving?

2016-08-12 		Tithe Being Edible: the exchange involving tithe always seemed to be of something that was edible. Is that true?
Convicting the World of Sin: How will He "convict the world of sin"? [John 16:7-11]

2016-08-10 		Tithing to Melchizedek: So does that mean the pastor is greater than the person giving the tithe? [Hebrews 7:4]



2016-07-21 		Tithing: So you don't think tithing is any longer biblical?

2016-06-28 		Tithing & Giving: How are you supposed to tithe if you only have money to pay the rent?



2016-06-28 		Law of Reciprocity: What do you think of the law of reciprocity?



2016-05-10 		Problems for People who stole Ark of the Covenant: God caused problems for people who stole the Ark of the Covenant, giving them emerods, but what is that? (hemorrhoids) [1 Samuel 5=6]
Seed Money: Caller thnks there might be blessing in giving seed money to demonstrate your faith.

2016-05-05 		501c3's: Caller thinks money you give to 501c3's you get back, so is that a good thing or a bad thing?

2016-03-29 		Tithing for the Modern Era: Is tithing for the modern church today?



2016-03-11 		Tithing: We don't have to pay tithe, is that true? How do we support the local church?

2016-02-19 		First Fruits into the Storehouse (Tithing): Involving tithing, who was responsible to bring the first fruits into the storehouse?
Giving over entire Check: Pastors say that people's first check of the month has to be given over to them. Is that true?
Mount of Transfiguration Experience: Was the Mount of Transfiguration a vision or an actual appearance of Elijah & Moses?

2016-02-04 		Tithing Controversy: What did the early church look like as far as tithing?

2016-02-03 		Tithing: Can you shed some light on tithing? Do we need to tithe?

2016-01-27 		Tithing: what do churches make the mistake about saying you have to tithe?
Mary's Knowledge of Jesus' Miracle Capability: Did Mary know about Jesus' ability to turn the water into wine?

2015-12-28 		General Questions about the Narrow Path Ministry: Questions about how to donate, is it okay to pay his tithe to his ministry, & how thankful he is for Steve's ministry.

2015-08-19 		Tithing: What is Steve's opinion of Tithing? Pastor says if you don't tithe 10%, you are robbing from God! [Malachi 3:8-10]

2015-07-15 		Tithing: Isn't the Church like the temple of the Old Testament, so what's wrong w/ Tithing?

2015-05-21 		Tithing: Caller wanted to followup on a call about Tithing that Steve had recently...…..you need to be a cheerful giver, not a legalistic giver.

2015-05-20 		Tithing: Caller heard a few calls back about no Tithing commanded in the NT? She wants to contest that, that our Righteousness needs to EXCEED the Pharisees Righteousness, so don't WE need to Tithe? [Matthew 5:20, 23:23]

2015-05-20 		Legalism & Tithing: What is Legalism, especially when it comes to Tithing?

2015-05-15 		Tithing: What is the Bible stance on Tithing (in the New Testament)?

2015-02-10 		Tithing: Is it unbiblical to divide the 10% to different churches instead of just one church?

2015-02-06 		Expanding Church Building Project: Our church is thinking about expanding the physical church by purchasing more property, but wondering if that's a good idea since are many needy people.

2015-01-15 		Tithing: Caller has a friend who has told him he is wrong for not tithing. How does he share with him that he might not be right?

2014-10-06 		Robbing God: Jesus asked if we were going to rob God w/ our tithes & offerings? [Malachi 3:8, Mark 12:38-44]

2014-10-06 		Tithes & Offerings: What does the New Testament say about Tithes & Offerings? [Matthew 23:23, Hebrews 7:1-10]

2014-04-15 		Tithing: We SHOULD give as much as we can because God DOES bless us! [Malachi 3:10]

2013-12-31 		Melchizedek & Tithing: Can you talk about tithing & Melchizedek in Hebrews? [Hebrews 7]

2013-12-03 		Tithing: The reason you are not receiving God's blessing is because you are not tithing, you hear all the time. Can you talk about that?

2013-12-03 		Mary's Age of Conception of Jesus: What age was Mary when she was conceived with Jesus?
Tithing 10%: Where do churches get the idea that we have to pay 10% of our moneys?

2013-10-25 		Missing Bible Texts: Is there a real good Bible that the missing verses from some manuscripts?
Tithing: Aren't we supposed to give at least a portion of our money to our local church?
Bible for Kids: Do you a recommendation of a good Bible that a kid could understand?

2013-10-15 		Tithing is Important: Caller thinks that Tithing is obligatory even in the New Covenant.

2013-10-14 		Tithing is in the New Testament: Caller thinks tithing IS for the New Testament believers!

2013-10-14 		Origins of Tithing in NT: Do you have any idea who started the idea of giving 10% in the New Testament? The Catholic church?
Salvation & Tithing: Is Salvation based on Tithing?
Currency for Tithing in OT: Are there any examples of people using money or currency for tithing in the Old Testament?

2013-10-07 		Money Set Aside on First Day of Week: I was wondering about financing for the church in the New Testament, & what was the money for that Paul was having people set aside on the first day of the week? [1 Corinthians 16:2, 1 Corinthians 9]

2013-08-27 		Tithing: Is tithing still mandated?
Fornication & Marriage: What are the defintions of Fornication & Marriages?
Incestuous Relationships in the Bible: Can't get married to people too closely related to you.

2013-07-18 		"First Fruits" Offering & Tithing: What is the difference between "First Fruits" offering & tithing?
Homosexuality Acceptable: Will practicing homosexuals be warmly welcomed in heaven? [1 Corinthians 6:9-11]

2013-06-18 		Supporting Local Church without Tithe: How are you supposed support your local church if you are not supposed to tithe?

2013-05-24 		Tithing & Melchizedek: Could you discuss tithing relative to the passage about Melchizedek? [Hebrews 7:8, Matthew 23:23].

2013-05-20 		Tithing Penalty Tax: Does God take away the "tithing" penalty tax?

2013-03-20 		Tithing to the Local Church: What do you think about those that say that 10% of one's income belongs to the local church? [Galatians 6:6].

2013-02-08 		Donating: Donating to Steve Gregg personally & donating to the Ministry, how does he do both?
Apostle Smith: Apostle Smith wants to charge for the gospel.

2012-01-05 		Tithing & Melchizedek. Caller disagrees and tries to make a case for the New Testament speaking of the obligation for Christians to still tithe. [Hebrews 7:10, Genesis 14:18-20, Genesis 28:22, Matthew 23:23].

2012-01-05 		Tithing to the Local Church: Are we to tithe to the local church? [Malachi 3:10, Galatians 6:6].
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