Elder David A. Bednar, of Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, talks with Utah Jazz owner Ryan Smith during a Q&A session at the eighth annual Silicon ...

Ohioans who regularly give money to churches would be able to deduct that money from their taxable income under a bill that’s still being drafted. Ohio is among 14 states that don’t allow such ...

Tithing is generally understood as setting aside 10% of one’s income to be given to one’s local church as an act of worship ...

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(RNS) — I don't mind being held accountable in my giving, which I view as an important part of a Christian life. But I want the church to be accountable too. (RNS) — ’Tis the season, people! Today is ...

Tithing in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has always been a curious commandment to me … um, to a friend of mine. Maybe to you, too. Money is supposedly filthy lucre, or, at least, of ...

Tithing -- the response to the biblical exhortation of returning to God 10% of his gifts -- may be common in some denominations, but in most American churches it remains a rare practice. Researchers ...

Taxes may be a certainty of life, but church leaders aren’t so sure about tithing. Evangelical leaders encourage their church members to tithe, yet most don’t believe the Bible requires it of ...

When was the last time you heard the word 'tithe?' Odds are, it doesn't come up in your daily conversations all that often. Just because the word may not be used daily doesn't mean tithing holds ...

The LDS Church has embraced modern financial tools and will now allow members in the United States — and those outside who bank with American institutions — to pay their tithing and other donations ...