Tithing is a practice we often do as an act of our worship to God but how much do you understand the origin and reasons behind it? The following are some nuggets of truth behind this practice. REASON OF TITHING Psalm 24:1, 1 Chronicles 29:10-20 All the material possessions we have and enjoy belong to God. We are merely stewards of these earthly possessions, which God has seen fit to entrust into our care. Accordingly, the two-fold purpose of the tithe (pledge) is: I. A tang

by Krist Ng I was making my way to the train station one day when I saw a lady with a camera walking past me. She was pointing the camera in my direction, as if trying to capture something behind me. I turned around and looked out of curiosity. Strangely, there was neither beautiful sunrise nor magnificent architecture, just a plain neighborhood. I walked away puzzled, saying to myself, “I’ll never understand what she was trying to capture.” The World of a Photographer The wo

by Daniel Tong Everything belongs to God, and we are merely His stewards (1 Chronicles 29:14 and Psalm 24:1) God is more than able and will meet all our needs ( Matthew 6:25-34 and Philippians 4:19) Be responsible for the care of God’s house and kingdom work (Exodus 35:22 and Malachi 3:10) Care for the poor, particularly widows and orphans (Proverbs 22:9 and Luke 10:34-35) Work hard so as to be better able to bless others (Acts 20:35 and Romans 15:1) When giving, give cheerfu

by Leong Hiong Yee Written from an interesting angle of a father to child, Leong Hiong Yee shares his personal take on managing finances. My dear child PF101 – Personal Finance 101 – is not a subject covered in universities. Learning to manage personal finance will be part of your lifelong journey. To ace this subject, you must have the willingness to learn continually and the (financial) discipline. Let me impart some valuable lessons to you. First and foremost — filing. You

by Duh When the editorial team of Chorus asked me to share some of my thoughts on managing talents and finances, I reflected on what were the biblical principles that influenced my thinking and decision-making most and it came down to these two passages: Parable of the servants or talents in Matthew 25:14-30 and the dying words of King David captured in 1 Chronicles 29:13 to 17. Let me begin with King David. 13 “O our God, we thank you and praise your glorious name! 14 But wh