Tithing and Spanking Children: How These Teachings Are Similar We are today in difficult economic times. Today, more than ever, Christians really need to understand the truths of the Bible. This is so important today as we seek God's face in these very uncertain times. God is certainly calling us to trust Him. He is also calling on us to study His Scripture to know what the truth of any subject is. This is especially important today where we have many voices calling for Christians to put their families second and continue to give money to churches. Some pastors are even calling people who have lost their jobs to continue tithing. One can easily find examples of this nonsense online. Suggesting to a Christian person that after they have lost their job to continue to give money to their church or to any Christian ministry is a false teaching. Under no circumstance should you or anyone feel obligated to give money to anyone after you have lost your j...