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34.3.1. Tithing. Tithing is the donation of one-tenth of one’s income to God’s Church (see Doctrine and Covenants 119:3–4; interest is understood to mean income). All members who have income should pay tithing. The Lord’s covenant people have lived the law of tithing since ancient times (see Genesis 14:18–20; Leviticus 27:30–32).
Your tithes are holy to the Lord, and you honor Him by paying tithing. Paying tithing is an expression of your faith in God and His work. Why Should I Contribute Tithing? Everything that is good in your life is a gift from your loving Heavenly Father. When you contribute 10 percent to Him in return, you express your love, faith, and gratitude.
1 maj 2019 · Handbook 1: Stake Presidents and Bishops. The first two chapters of this handbook outline the general responsibilities of stake presidents and bishops. The other chapters provide detailed information about policies and procedures. This detailed information is arranged by topic to provide easy access when stake
1 maj 2019 · Handbook 1 STAKE PRESIDENTS AND BISHOPS. Published by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Salt Lake City, Utah. © 2010, 2019 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.
By paying tithing, Church members show their gratitude to God for their blessings and their resolve to trust in the Lord rather than in material things. They also help further the work of the Lord in the earth, blessing others of God’s children with the opportunity to learn of Him and grow in the gospel.
LDS Handbook 1 - 2010 - Free ebook download as PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read book online for free. This is a handbook to instruct leaders, specifically bishops and stake presidents, of the LDS church.
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