On The Other Hand

Nicole and I have left Chesapeake Community Church, and some of our friends have asked why. Considering the circumstances surrounding our leaving (and the confusion some friends have expressed regarding it) I’ve decided to address the matter here.
You see, I’ve been in discussions with the pastors (regarding tithing) since our pre-membership interview with Jason Reyes [...]

I have ideas on “the tithe” that are vastly different than most American Christians…

“For while we were still weak, at the right time Christ died for the ungodly.” — Romans 5:6 (ESV)
“we all once lived in the passions of our flesh, carrying out the desires of the body and the mind, and were by nature children of wrath, like the rest of mankind. But God, being rich in [...]