tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1586909426061351037.post7250293518536300818..comments2024-03-28T00:12:21.035-07:00Comments on LifeNotes Encouragement: The Heart of Giving Series - What It Looks Like When You Give to GodLifenotesEncouragementhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16900170663081766838noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1586909426061351037.post-20599420523194870722018-03-22T11:07:50.651-07:002018-03-22T11:07:50.651-07:00Good thoughts on giving, Nylse. I like your emphas...Good thoughts on giving, Nylse. I like your emphasis on it being freeing. Thank you for sharing. ((hug))Brendahttps://brendabradfordottinger.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1586909426061351037.post-35340760408910782582018-03-22T09:40:59.397-07:002018-03-22T09:40:59.397-07:00I enjoyed reading your lesson on giving specifical...I enjoyed reading your lesson on giving specifically focused on tithing. The word tithe literally means a tenth. I like that you used the word benchmark. That should be our target of obedience and then because he blesses us abundantly, we should grow to give above the tithe. Failing to tithe is failing to trust God with the resources he has provided. Financial problems or not if we obey him, he Realtalk859https://www.blogger.com/profile/00644876144919935291noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1586909426061351037.post-6414153603343990332018-03-21T16:52:34.591-07:002018-03-21T16:52:34.591-07:00When I read your post Romans 12:1-2 came to mind. ...When I read your post Romans 12:1-2 came to mind. <br />You're most welcome to drop by with your favorite beverage for a time of reflection, <br />JenniferJenniferhttp://teawithjennifer.blognoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1586909426061351037.post-36709920235886520122018-03-21T11:18:28.186-07:002018-03-21T11:18:28.186-07:00Thank you for sharing this very important topic of...Thank you for sharing this very important topic of giving. I am fisrt time visiting your blog. Many blessings and prayers for your ministry. Stopping by from # coffee for your heart link up��Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07157076141502192920noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1586909426061351037.post-47945029124947787062018-03-21T01:18:58.023-07:002018-03-21T01:18:58.023-07:00Great discussion on a topic that is very sensitive...Great discussion on a topic that is very sensitive! Giving is important. How we do it matters. Love this series and love your message! Thank you so much for sharing at #MomentsofHope. You are appreciated!<br />Blessings and smiles,<br />LoriLori Schumakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03146372328978894133noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1586909426061351037.post-89437124127767973802018-03-16T12:26:16.648-07:002018-03-16T12:26:16.648-07:00Good, needed information!Good, needed information!jdincshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09590888449679613140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1586909426061351037.post-6985782668635568122018-03-15T18:11:05.126-07:002018-03-15T18:11:05.126-07:00Giving & fellowship are very important in our ...Giving & fellowship are very important in our walk with the Lord. <br />You are most welcome to drop by with your favorite beverage & tasty treat for a time of reflection. JenniferJenniferhttps://teawithjennifer.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1586909426061351037.post-78804072799840515292018-03-15T10:05:41.200-07:002018-03-15T10:05:41.200-07:00Good information here. I have found that if people...Good information here. I have found that if people are not raised in the faith of giving it is a much more difficult idea for them to grasp and practice. Yet when they do, God is always faithful and meets them where they are at and shows up blessing their obedience. Thank you for these encouraging words. (Your neighbor at #HeartEncouragement)Rachel Quigleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02264132190417554068noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1586909426061351037.post-35943661251114557092018-03-14T08:08:40.170-07:002018-03-14T08:08:40.170-07:00Excellent "Questions and Answers!" And p...Excellent "Questions and Answers!" And points! I've found this practical series so solid and helpful, Nylse, thank you. This point particularly stands out to me, "when you give to God, you are giving to His representation here on Earth." Amen!Bethany McIlrathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00322793398329595901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1586909426061351037.post-19565461819857655312018-03-13T09:23:05.022-07:002018-03-13T09:23:05.022-07:00Hi Nylse, such a great post on giving.
I firmly b...Hi Nylse, such a great post on giving. <br />I firmly believe the NT giving should be above the OT tithe. Let me explain. You mention some of it in that the Macedonian church, though poor, gave in abundance. I see it like this, when we purpose to give generously and are able to do so which may just be above the 10% benchmark, it could very well be making up the difference for someone else who is Cindyhttps://gogathergrow.comnoreply@blogger.com