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Third Tithe

If you have been in a church for any amount of time then you have probably heard about tithing. A tithe is defined as a tenth or 10% of our increase. You have also probably heard that there is a tithe that we give to God and a second tithe that we save for the [...]

Why Should We Observe Pentecost?

What is Pentecost?
Pentecost means to count 50. Leviticus 23:15-16 tells us to count 50 days from the day after the Sabbath during Unleavened Bread when the wave sheaf offering was made. This requires some biblical understanding about the Sabbath, Feast of Unleavened Bread, and the wave sheaf offering which will be discussed in future articles. [...]

Abigail – A Peacemaker

Abigail was the wife of Nabal who was of the house of Caleb (I Samuel 25:2). Abigail was an intelligent and beautiful woman and Nabal was very wealthy but cruel and evil in his dealings with others (I Samuel 25:3). David had just moved down into the Desert of Maon after Samuel’s death because he [...]

Can Government Have Transparency?

Having transparency in government is a difficult concept for some people to grasp. Many people think that it’s a bad idea to allow the average person know what’s going in any organization. The outsider could bring out some secret that could bring down the whole company! But if you are doing everything legit and by [...]

King Hezekiah: Life Lessons Learned

With the sudden death of Tim Russert, a well known TV news reporter, many questions come to mind concerning our life on this planet. One question in particular revolves around asking God for more time in our life. If you were told that you only had a certain amount of time left, would you ask [...]