Contributed by Jeff Strite on Nov 9, 2003
                    
                
                    
            
            
            
            
            
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                    This passage is perhaps one of the greatest texts on giving known to preachers... but it is also one of the most difficult, raising questions many of us would just as soon avoid.
                
                    
                        OPEN: Back in 1995 (“Bits & Pieces” pamphlet) I read the following story:
  Every February on George Washington’s birthday, the late newspaper columnist, Frederick C. Othman, used to visit the West Wing of the Smithsonian Institution, look at a certain statue there among the antique printing
                        
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