

Sometimes It’s God Job 1:12 – “And the Lord said to Satan, ‘Behold, all that he (Job) has is in your hand. Take some time to think about this and make proper steps to get this right. Maybe 10% isn’t enough? Maybe we could give more? Your financial difficulties may be because of your state of mind. Everything that we have belongs to Him and He lets us keep 90% of it! Think about that! Would you allow someone to take all of your resources only to give just 10% of them back to you? No way! This makes the tithe seem so little to me. I never really thought about this before, but our God is a VERY generous God. He has given you the means to earn your income.

Mind Shift Haggai 2:8 – “The silver is Mine and the gold is Mine, declares the Lord of hosts.” Give Him your concerns and trust that He will provide. “For the Gentiles seek after all these things, and your Heavenly Father knows that you need them all.” (Matthew 6:32) It may very well be that you are having troubles because your heart needs adjusting. If you are anxious about these things, put your heart in the right place and give your worries to God. Are you laying up treasures here or in Heaven? (Matthew 6:19-20)Īnxiety Matthew 6:33 – “But seek first the Kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.”ĭo you worry about clothing, food, your health or anything else that finances provide for? God knows this already. You can tell right now where your treasure is because of the desires of your heart. Whether you feel this or not, you cannot escape it. If you are devoted to money you will “despise” God. You cannot serve God and money.”Ĭould it be that you are in financial difficulty right now because of your allegiance to it? More importantly is your reliance on money causing you to hate or despise the Lord? This verse is clear. No one can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to one and despise the other. It’s no wonder that I am financially struggling right now! It’s time for me to put this demon to rest and move forward! Real Treasure Matthew 6:21, 24 – “For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also. So, the contrary can be said that we dishonor Him when we don’t give back to Him.

According to this verse we honor God when we give back to Him what He has already given to us. Even right now I don’t tithe on a regular basis. Tithing Issues Proverbs 3:9-10 – “Honor the Lord with your wealth and with the firstfruits of all your produce then your barns will be filled with plenty, and your vats will be bursting with wine.”
