The Law of Consecration in Early Church History
June 20, 2024In some minds this principle is shrouded in mystery and confusion. It’s difficult to understand Mormon Church finances without understanding…
LDS Church Finances In the Early Church: An Examination of Intent
June 20, 2024It seems clear that the Kirtland banking crisis of 1837-38 in many ways changed the trajectory of LDS Finances. Almost…
The Church Welfare Program and the Continuity of the Law of Consecration
June 20, 2024Investigating the question: What are donations to the LDS Church used for?--uncovers a deep, selfless principle that has the Law…
Finances of the LDS Church: The Foundations of the Church Welfare Program
June 20, 2024At the dawn of the 20th century, it became necessary for the Church to stress anew the importance of tithing…LDS Church Finances: Post-Nauvoo Experiments in the United Order
June 20, 2024Thus, in the systems of LDS Finances, the cooperative offered many features. For example, ith had a furniture department. It…
LDS Church Finances: The Law of Tithing and Consecration in Nauvoo
June 20, 2024This article on Mormon Church Finances will explore what consecration looked like in the Nauvoo period. Instead of a clean,…The Nitty-Gritty of LDS Tithing
June 20, 2024Mormon Church Tithing is defined as 10% of an individual’s “increase.” For those whose earnings are paid by salary, this…
President Gordon B. Hinckley On Mormon Church Finances
June 20, 2024During this period he made a number of public proclamations about Mormon Church finances and the overarching philosophies of the…Mormon Church Finances: Winning Hearts and Minds
June 20, 2024Recently a segment on the CBS program “60 Minutes” focused on LDS Finances, suggested the Church of Jesus Christ of…
Mormon Church Finances: An Object Lesson in Joseph’s Interpretation of Pharaoh’s Dream
June 20, 2024Since the Church was established in 1830, the history of LDS Finances and the management of Church assets has been…
