Is Tithing Biblical? Do I Have To Tithe?

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🗓️ 2 October 2025

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Jen Wilkin, JT English, and Kyle Worley have a conversation around giving and generosity in the life of a believer.

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0:00.0	This is Kyle Worley, and I'm joined by my co-host, Jen Wilkin and J.T. English.
0:13.6	Do I have 10% of your attention, 50% of your attention, or 100% of your attention? JT. and Jen?
0:23.1	100% Kyle. You've never had 100% of your attention or a hundred percent of your attention j t and jen 100 percent kyle you've never had 100 percent of my attention well that i that i know that i know j t i want to ask you a
0:29.3	question have um i know that jin and i both know this because we both grew up in in church world
0:33.8	have you ever heard the phrase special music with reference to a church? I've heard it one time.
0:40.7	Okay. And I'm not sure I can use this person's name, but this person ministered at the church that the
0:46.2	three of us were at, at the campus you worked at, Kyle. Okay. All right. And I bet you you can guess
0:51.5	who it is. I'm guessing it's- Because they would take up love offerings every now and then. Okay, it's Steve Hardin. Yeah. Yeah, I think you can give a shout out for Steve. Steve Hardin, man. The legend. Yeah. Oh, man. The love offerings did abound with Pastor Steve. Well, J.T., when you hear special music, do you immediately think of offering? You knew to tie it to an
1:12.8	offering, right? Yeah, or like some kind of special, like, performance or like, hey, we're taking a moment to,
1:18.8	yes. I knew, I knew it was like, this is, we're setting this moment aside.
1:23.2	Jen, did you grow up in a church that had a special music that accompanied the offering?
1:27.5	I mean, which church didn't I grow up in? So, yeah.
1:33.1	So there was the, in the Methodist church, it was like, was there music? Yeah, there was music.
1:39.1	And then afterwards we would sing Glory to the Father, and to the Son and the Holy Ghost, and they would raise the offering up in front of the altar.
1:46.6	It was like a, yeah, it was like a wave offering in the Bible.
1:49.9	Wow.
1:50.8	I'm sure we ripped it off from the Catholics.
1:53.5	Okay.
1:54.0	And then in the Baptist churches I was a part of, this is so disrespectful.
2:05.0	No, it's okay. In the early 90s at this church I was at,
2:10.9	there was a group of women who would come out and sing in matching outfits. And you probably are too young to remember this, but there were these things called units. And so you would buy these
2:15.8	color block like a shirt, a belt, a units, UNITS. It was a brand.
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