Dr. Hugh Hennis, Pastor Adam Wright, and Dr. Steve Stewart discuss the complexities of marriage, focusing on conflict resolution, financial management, and sexual relationships. They emphasize the importance of compromise, especially in finances, and the need for open communication. Dr. Stewart highlights the Bible's view on marriage as companionship rather than love. They also address the challenges of disciplining children and the significance of shared values. Additionally, they discuss the importance of a strong spiritual foundation, advocating for premarital counseling and personal testimonies as essential for a successful marriage.

Dr. Steve Stewart, a pastor with 30 years of experience in marriage retreats, discusses the importance of pre-marriage counseling, emphasizing four sessions over eight weeks. He highlights common issues like financial management, using tools like Dave Ramsey's budget system. Stewart stresses the significance of shared financial goals and the pitfalls of separate finances. He also addresses the impact of differing financial goals and the importance of clear communication. Additionally, Stewart touches on the role of extended family, advocating for a balance between individual family backgrounds and the unity of the married couple. The conversation concludes with a prayer and an offer for free New Testaments for new believers.

Beyond Sunday — The Tithe: What Does the Bible Really Say? Hosts Dr. Hugh Hennis and Pastor Adam White unpack tithing from Old Testament law to New Testament freedom. They discuss Leviticus 27:30, 1 Corinthians 16:2, 2 Corinthians 9:7, the widow’s two mites, problems with prosperity teaching, transparency in church finances, and practical guidance for giving as an act of worship. Whether you’re curious, burned by bad teaching, or wanting clarity on how to give, this conversation offers biblical context, pastoral insight, and a heartfelt invitation to know Jesus.

Topics covered

• Old Testament tithing (Leviticus 27:30)
• New Testament giving (1 Corinthians 16:2; 2 Corinthians 9:7)
• Cheerful giving vs. guilt-based giving
• Problems with prosperity gospel and financial abuse
• Practical tips: tithe before taxes, tithe + offering, check church budgets
• Invitation to know Jesus and prayer for viewers

Connect / Resources

• Email Pastor Adam: pastoradam@newhopesbc.net (request a free notebook or Bible)
• Find Beyond Sunday on Spotify, YouTube, Amazon, iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts

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