Do I need to pay tithing on social security?

Do I need to pay tithing on social security?

Apr 6, 2026 | Tithing

Question   Gramps, I was told by my Bishop that I didn’t have to pay tithe off my Social Security check because I paid my tithe when I was working. I pay my tithe when I get my retirement checks on the 1st of every month. I hope you can help me with this...
Does any amount of tithing fund BYU athletics in any way?

Does any amount of tithing fund BYU athletics in any way?

Jul 27, 2025 | Tithing

Question   Gramps, Does any amount of tithing fund BYU athletics in any way? Harold   Answer   Harold, Let’s answer the question. Is tithing used at all for Brigham Young University’s athletic department? The BYU Athletic Department operates...
Is tithing a law or a commandment?

Is tithing a law or a commandment?

Apr 13, 2025 | Tithing

Question   Gramps, Is tithing  a law or a commandment? Danny   Answer   Danny, The concept of tithing is not new; it has its roots in the Old Testament. The first mention of tithing can be found in Genesis 14:18-20, where Abraham gives a tenth of his...
What is the purpose of tithing settlement?

What is the purpose of tithing settlement?

Nov 5, 2024 | Tithing

Question   Gramps, What’s the purpose of tithing settlements? Doug   Answer   Doug, Tithing is a foundational principle within The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, serving as both a financial commitment and a spiritual practice. One...
Does my tithing really go to the Lord’s use?

Does my tithing really go to the Lord’s use?

Mar 18, 2014 | Tithing

Question   Gramps, My church recently leader told me I had to pay my tithing to “him.” He told me to put it in an envelope and mail it to his home. I don’t feel comfortable about this. I used to pay it directly to the church, but recently, I...
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