Is tithing a law or a commandment?

Is tithing a law or a commandment?

Question   Gramps, Is tithing  a law or a commandment? Danny   Answer   Danny, The concept of tithing is not new; it has its roots in the Old Testament. The first mention of tithing can be found in Genesis 14:18-20, where Abraham gives a tenth of his...
What is the purpose of tithing settlement?

What is the purpose of tithing settlement?

Question   Gramps, What’s the purpose of tithing settlements? Doug   Answer   Doug, Tithing is a foundational principle within The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, serving as both a financial commitment and a spiritual practice. One...
Can I pay tithing for someone else?

Can I pay tithing for someone else?

Question   Gramps, Can I pay tithing for another person?  As in a person who neglects paying tithing? Richard   Answer   Dear Richard, This is an interesting question. In the Sunday morning session of the April 2002 General Conference, Elder Earl C....
Can I pay tithing with service?

Can I pay tithing with service?

Question   Gramps, Hello. What if we were to pay our tithes in other ways besides money? It seems that we are told to pay a tithing on our increase, not necessarily our income. What if we do not have an increase in income? For example, we don’t bring home...
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