{"id":2258,"date":"2017-12-04T16:34:16","date_gmt":"2017-12-04T15:34:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.com\/ng\/?p=2258"},"modified":"2017-12-04T16:34:16","modified_gmt":"2017-12-04T15:34:16","slug":"2258-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ng\/2258-2\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Don&#8217;t  read the bible like a novel&#8221; &#8211; Timi Dakolo"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>We are intentional tithers<\/h3>\n<p>Timi Dakolo has decided to speak again on tithing and this is his thoughts.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/alexis.lindaikejisblog.com\/photos\/shares\/5a250eabee820.PNG\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are intentional tithers.. we know this truth that the earth is the lords and fullness therefore and everything that dwell in it.. all the things you think you have belong to god. even your thought yet conceived,god knows them altogether and galatians 6 vs 7(read up)we dont read our bible like a text book or novel.god forbid!!we search this scriptures for rhema(deep revelations).and we run with that revelation.we tithe because we love to honor god with our substance. 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