{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Commons Church Podcast","title":"Replace Tithing with Generosity - Jeremy Duncan","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1975,"description":"In this week’s sermon, we tackle one of the most challenging aspects of faith: our relationship with wealth. Is generosity an obligation, or can it be a deeper, more fulfilling part of our spiritual journey? We explore how wealth has often corrupted religious spaces, leading to misconceptions like the 10% tithe, and we break down what the Bible really says about giving.Join us as we: • Debunk the cultural myth of the tithe. • Explore Jesus’ teaching on generosity in the Sermon on the Mount. • Unpack René Girard’s theory of mimetic desire and how it shapes our modern relationship with wealth. • Discover how a “good eye” can lead us to a life of meaningful, intentional generosity that reflects the heart of God.🔑 Key Takeaways: • Generosity isn’t about obligation; it’s about becoming the person you want to be. • Jesus calls us to invest in things that have lasting value, not just material wealth. • Faith and wealth are connected, and a healthy relationship with both can illuminate our path forward.If you’re ready to rethink how faith and wealth intersect in your life, this message is for you.🌱 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more content on faith, growth, and living out the way of Jesus.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/uxKfzWwb4rzSxIpOPsfeKUfqtnGLeRcjApsL-tKueYk/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS85YmRi/YzU5ZWMzNjJiZTU5/NDQ3M2FmNmVlODlk/ZGJjNy5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}