FWBC NEWS: October 4, 2026

Main message: The speaker urges listeners to trust God by practicing tithing—bringing the first tenth—and shares a personal testimony that consistent tithing invites God's provision and broader blessings.

Key points:

• Give the first fruits (tithe) as an act of trust that can transform individual faith into collective blessing.
• Personal childhood story: gave a dollar, was later blessed by Mother Jones returning a dollar—an early lesson that "tithing works."
• Tithing didn't always bring ease, but it correlated with provision (meals paid, bills covered) and increased awareness of God's daily blessings.
• God's grace includes non-monetary blessings; tithing cultivates faith to recognize them.
• Encourage listeners to develop a habit of tithing and test God's faithfulness for themselves.

Scriptures mentioned: none