Gifts and offerings

The Collection

This article shows that the collection believers give each Sunday during the worship service should be motivated by stewardship, thankfulness to God, and trust in God.

Worshiping God with Our Weekly Thank Offering

This article is about the collections or offerings in the worship service. It also focuses on tithing in the Old Testament and the New Testament and the thank offering. The budget of the church and church spending is also mentioned.

Tithing & Giving

This article has some guidelines for our giving to God in the offering of the worship service.

A Guide to Reformed Worship – The Collection

This article is about the collection. The author looks at why it must be part of the worship service, and also at some practical aspects of the offertory

The Ministry of Mercy

This article discusses the offertory, or the collections taken in the worship service for the ministry of mercy.

Until the tenth or eleventh century, the offering during the worship service was closely connected to the sacrament of the Lord's Supper. This article reflects on the self-giving character of the offerings during the worship service.

Fears and Fleeting Faith

Should collections in church be done with cash or electronically? Does giving through debit make giving an act of worship? This article weighs in.

The Role of Collections in the Worship Service

This article looks at collections and the act of giving in the worship service. It also discusses seven principles Paul gives us as guidelines for giving.

Giving as Worship

This article is about the collection or the offering in the worship service. The author discusses the motive and the measure of our giving in the service of the Lord.

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