There was a thread on an oversight of giving recently and the general consensus was that such an approach was unwarranted and dangerous.

This thread shows exactly why there was unease. This guy is willing to abide by the church's teaching on what is not exactly a crystal clear teaching but he is still going to get sacked, the love of money may indeed be the root of all kinds of evil and even churches can fall pray to this particular sin.

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Mike
London City Presbyterian Church
London
England

"Surely, we wish to be orthodox, but we must first learn what real orthodoxy is. Surely, we wish to be progressive, but we must first have a basis to progress from."