Bible Study Lesson 23 Video: Tithes & Offerings
Bible Study Lesson 23 Overview: Today, we’re going to explore some important truths about giving to God and how it impacts our lives. You might think that managing money is all about keeping it close, but God teaches us that His ways are different. When you return your tithes and give your offerings to Him, you actually receive more in return!
Bible Study Video: Truth Discovery
✝️ We’ll dive into the idea that God, the Creator of everything, pays attention to how you manage what He has given you. When you choose to return your tithe—the first part of your income—God promises to bless you in ways you can’t even imagine.
✝️ Get ready to discover how God invites you to test Him in this area of your life. He wants to show you His faithfulness when you step out in trust.
✝️ As we go through this Biblical truth, you’ll see that returning your tithe is not just about money; it’s about building a deeper relationship with God and experiencing His goodness firsthand.
In this lesson, you will uncover how seeking God first can bring everything else in your life into focus, including your finances. Take this journey and learn how being faithful with our tithes and offerings can change our hearts and lives! Find the video below to start today’s lesson.
NOTE: This Bible Study lesson has a lot of Bible references for you to look at. You will see these Bible verses on your screen while viewing the presentation.
To help you think about today’s Bible Study lesson, find the “Thought Questions” section with Bible references below the video. If you would prefer to print the questions along with the Bible references shown in the video, you can download the study guide from this link 👉click here to print the Bible Study Lesson 23: “Dollars and Sense” (Tithes and Offerings).
Bible Study Points, Thought Questions & Impressions
Here are some Bible Study points and questions to help you think about the Bible Study lesson on “Dollars and Sense” (Tithes and Offerings).
What is your impression on this Bible Study Lesson 23?
Bible Point #1: God’s economy works differently than ours. The more we give to God, the more we receive.
Supporting Bible Verses: Matthew 16:25; Luke 6:38
Choose from the following phrases below those which best describe your impression of Bible Point #1.
My Bible Study Lesson Impression. . .
A. It’s awesome!
B. It makes me thankful
C. It makes sense
D. It gives me hope
E. It humbles me
F. Its exciting!
G. It makes me feel loved
H. It’s surprising
I. That’s a challenge
J. Other:
Bible Point #2: The Creator of the universe has taken time to notice us and our stewardship. When we return the tithe to God first, He has promised to bless us beyond our ability to receive.
Supporting Bible Verses: Psalm 8:3, 4; Malachi 3:10; 2 Chronicles 16:9a; Proverbs 3:9, 10
Choose from the following phrases below those which best describe your impression of Bible Point #2.
My Bible Study Lesson Impression. . .
A. It’s awesome!
B. It makes me thankful
C. It makes sense
D. It gives me hope
E. It humbles me
F. Its exciting!
G. It makes me feel loved
H. It’s surprising
I. That’s a challenge
J. Other:
Bible Point #3: God actually challenges us to scientifically test Him by returning the tithe, or the first tenth of our increase. He is eager to show us and those around us, what He can do with those who are faithful.
Supporting Bible Verses: Malachi 3:10; Proverbs 3:9, 10
Choose from the following phrases below those which best describe your impression of Bible Point #3.
My Bible Study Lesson Impression. . .
A. It’s awesome!
B. It makes me thankful
C. It makes sense
D. It gives me hope
E. It humbles me
F. Its exciting!
G. It makes me feel loved
H. It’s surprising
I. That’s a challenge
J. Other:
Bible Point #4: Returning tithe is a trust relationship with God. Until we venture something in experiential faith it is just a theory. But when we do, we will see God’s faithfulness to His promises, and our faith will grow.
Supporting Bible Verses: Malachi 3:10-12; Hebrews 11:1, 6, 7-8; James 2:20-26
Choose from the following phrases below those which best describe your impression of Bible Point #4.
My Bible Study Lesson Impression. . .
A. It’s awesome!
B. It makes me thankful
C. It makes sense
D. It gives me hope
E. It humbles me
F. Its exciting!
G. It makes me feel loved
H. It’s surprising
I. That’s a challenge
J. Other:
Bible Point #5: Tithe is God’s appointed means of supporting those who minister in our behalf and is best managed when brought to the storehouse or His church.
Supporting Bible Verses: 1 Corinthians 9:14; Matthew 10:10; Malachi 3:10
Choose from the following phrases below those which best describe your impression of Bible Point #5.
My Bible Study Lesson Impression. . .
A. It’s awesome!
B. It makes me thankful
C. It makes sense
D. It gives me hope
E. It humbles me
F. Its exciting!
G. It makes me feel loved
H. It’s surprising
I. That’s a challenge
J. Other:
Bible Point #6: Tithe is merely the minimum. God also observes our free will giving or our offerings as a gauge of our love and faithfulness to Him. After all, He doesn’t need our money–He wants our hearts.
Supporting Bible Verses: Malachi 3:8; Proverbs 23:26
Choose from the following phrases below those which best describe your impression of Bible Point #6.
My Bible Study Lesson Impression. . .
A. It’s awesome!
B. It makes me thankful
C. It makes sense
D. It gives me hope
E. It humbles me
F. Its exciting!
G. It makes me feel loved
H. It’s surprising
I. That’s a challenge
J. Other:
Bible Point #7: When we seek God first, every other aspect in our life falls into place, including our finances. This is the only way we can be faithful stewards of what He has entrusted to us.
Supporting Bible Verses: Matthew 6:33
Choose from the following phrases below those which best describe your impression of Bible Point #7.
My Bible Study Lesson Impression. . .
A. It’s awesome!
B. It makes me thankful
C. It makes sense
D. It gives me hope
E. It humbles me
F. Its exciting!
G. It makes me feel loved
H. It’s surprising
I. That’s a challenge
J. Other:
Choices: I choose to return to God a faithful tithe and offering, to show I have faith in Him and to allow Him to prove to the world around me that there is indeed a faithful, promise keeping God.
Supporting Bible Verse(s): Hebrews 10:23
