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W.a. Criswell Tells Of An Ambitious Young Man Who ... PRO
Contributed by Steve Smith on Apr 2, 2007 (message contributor)
W.A. Criswell tells of an ambitious young man who told his pastor he’d promised God a tithe of his income. They prayed for God to bless his career. At that time he was making $40.00 per week and tithing $4.00. God did just that and in a few years his income increased and he was tithing $500.00 per week.
He called the pastor to see if he could be released from his tithing promise, it was too costly now. The pastor replied, “I don’t...
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