{"id":2332,"date":"2020-04-01T18:39:13","date_gmt":"2020-04-01T18:39:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/olympiachinesechurch.org\/en\/?page_id=2332"},"modified":"2026-04-11T22:53:45","modified_gmt":"2026-04-11T22:53:45","slug":"giving","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/olympiachinesechurch.org\/en\/giving\/","title":{"rendered":"Give"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">WHY GIVE?<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tithing or making an offering to the Lord is part of Christian worship. In 2 Corinthians 8-9, the Apostle Paul makes the following points regarding giving:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Christ&#8217;s followers should excel in the grace of giving.<\/li><li>Giving is an expression of the love we have for Christ.<\/li><li>God loves a cheerful giver.<\/li><li>A willingness to give generously is more important than the amount given.<\/li><li> Our giving should be a natural response to God&#8217;s gracious gift to mankind. <\/li><li>Our giving will result in praise, worship and thanksgiving to God.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Paul also reminds us that &#8220;It is more blessed to give than to receive&#8221; (Acts 20:35).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">WAYS TO GIVE<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1. CHECK &amp; CASH<\/strong><br>    <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2. CREDIT CARD\/DEBIT CARD\/CHECKING\/SAVING<\/strong><br>     &#8211; We recommend using bank transfer as it has a lower per transaction fee   <br>       than Credit Card ( 1% + 30\u00a2 vs. 2.9% + 30\u00a2). <br>    <img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"167\" height=\"42\" class=\"wp-image-2347\" style=\"width: 150px;\" src=\"https:\/\/olympiachinesechurch.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/positivessl_trust_seal_md_167x42.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/olympiachinesechurch.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/positivessl_trust_seal_md_167x42.png 167w, https:\/\/olympiachinesechurch.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/positivessl_trust_seal_md_167x42-960x250.png 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 167px) 100vw, 167px\" \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"tithely-give-btn\" style=\"background-color: #00DB72;font-family: inherit;font-weight: bold;font-size: 19px; padding: 15px 70px; border-radius: 4px; cursor: pointer; background-image: none; color: white; text-shadow: 1px 1px #000000; display: inline-block; float: none; border: none;\" data-church-id=\"1462285\">Give \u5949\u737b<\/button>\n<script src=\"https:\/\/tithe.ly\/widget\/v3\/give.js?3\"><\/script>\n<script>\nvar tw = create_tithely_widget();\n<\/script>\n\n\n\n<p> <strong>3. Zelle<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>transfer to offerings@olympiachinesechurch.org or the QR code below<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"491\" height=\"496\" src=\"https:\/\/olympiachinesechurch.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/qr-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2476\" srcset=\"https:\/\/olympiachinesechurch.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/qr-1.png 491w, https:\/\/olympiachinesechurch.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/qr-1-297x300.png 297w, https:\/\/olympiachinesechurch.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/qr-1-55x55.png 55w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 491px) 100vw, 491px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">CONTACT US<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please feel free to contact <strong>offerings@olympiachinesechurch.org<\/strong> for any questions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WHY GIVE? 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