What does the Bible say about kids tithing?

Leviticus 27:30 says, “A tithe of everything from the land, whether grain from the soil or fruit from the trees, belongs to the Lord: it is holy to the Lord.” These gifts were a reminder that everything belonged to God and a portion was given back to God to thank him for what they had received.

How do you explain tithing?

A tithe is a portion (10\%) of your income given as an offering to your local church. (Fun fact: The word tithe literally means tenth in Hebrew.) Because the custom of tithing is biblical, many Christians and Jews practice it as part of their faith.

Why is tithing really important?

We don’t give money to our children to tithe, we encourage them to use money they earn to tithe. As it says in Philippians 4:19, “When we’re obedient to give back to the Lord, He is faithful to supply all our needs.” This is the reason that tithing is so important — it is something that God wants from us.

What are the spiritual benefits of tithing?

(1) It enables you prove your faith in God as your SOURCE. (2) It enables you prove God in your finances. (3) God promises to open the windows of heaven upon you. (4) God will pour out blessings upon you.

Can children tithe?

Children can learn much about tithing by attending Primary, but their most important teachers are their parents. “Teaching is done by precept and example, and by word and deed,” President Ezra Taft Benson (1899–1994) said. “A good model is the best teacher. Repetition is essential, especially for young children.

What did Jesus say about the tithe?

Jesus Endorsed The Tithe “Woe to you, teachers of the law and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You give a tenth of your spices—mint, dill and cummin. But you have neglected the more important matters of the law—justice, mercy and faithfulness. You should have practiced the latter, without neglecting the former.”

How can tithing change your life?

Tithing and giving has helped me become more selfless. Tithing has made me more selfless not just financially, but in other areas as well. Before tithing, every dollar I had was my money. I went from controlling my dollars to stewarding God’s money. Part of stewarding God’s money is giving.