The Assemblies of God's own governing Constitution and Bylaws, whose Article IX, Section 7 recognizes the duty of tithing and urges the general membership to pay tithes to God without tying a member's standing to whether they do, and whose Article VII, Section 10 sets a separate, distinct financial requirement on credentialed ministers, a fixed monthly due tied by name to renewal of their ministerial credentials.
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Citation
PublisherThe General Council of the Assemblies of God
Publication Year2021
URLhttps://ag.org/-/media/AGORG/Downloads/Constitution-and-Bylaws/2021-Constitution-and-Bylaws.pdf
Source Typechurch body
Assessment
Reliability Tier1
Tier 1: the constitutive governing Constitution and Bylaws of the General Council of the Assemblies of God itself, downloaded directly from ag.org. Bylaws Article IX, Section 7, paragraph a ("Tithing") and Article VII, Section 10, paragraph f ("Support of the national office") were both read directly. Revised August 3-6, 2021, the most recent edition located. Claims Backed By This Source (9 claims)
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