{"id":254,"date":"2017-10-25T18:58:52","date_gmt":"2017-10-25T18:58:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cec-sd.org\/?page_id=254"},"modified":"2026-06-01T19:06:23","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T02:06:23","slug":"give","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cec-sd.org\/chinese\/give\/","title":{"rendered":"Give"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"cs-content\" class=\"cs-content\"><div id=\"x-bnb-bg-overlay-dark\" class=\"x-section x-bnb-bg-overlay-dark bg-image\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: calc(7.5% + 75px) calc(5% + 25px); background-image: url(https:\/\/cec-sd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/GoodFridayService2018_IMG_4180.jpg); background-color: hsl(0, 0%, 8%);\" data-x-element=\"section\" data-x-params=\"{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;image&quot;,&quot;parallax&quot;:false}\"><div id=\"\" class=\"x-container max width\" style=\"margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;max-width: 600px;\" ><div  class=\"x-column x-sm cs-ta-center x-1-1\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><hr class=\"x-line e254-e4 m72-0 m72-1\"\/><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"x-section-2\" class=\"x-section\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 5% 0px; background-color: transparent;\" ><div id=\"\" class=\"x-container marginless-columns\" style=\"margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;\" ><div  class=\"x-column x-sm cs-ta-center x-1-1\" style=\"padding: 0% 2%;\" ><h2  class=\"h-custom-headline cs-ta-center h-resp-main h2\" style=\"color: hsl(0, 0%, 0%);margin-bottom: 0.75em;\"><span><span class=\"h-sup\">Offering is an Act of Worship<\/span><\/h2><div id=\"\" class=\"x-text cs-ta-center\" style=\"max-width: 600px; margin: 0 auto;\" ><p class=\"man\">\nOffering is an act of worship for Christians to express gratitude to God. If you are not a believer, or not clear about the offering, please do not feel obligated to give.<\/p>\n<\/div><a class=\"x-anchor x-anchor-button e254-e10 m72-3\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/cecsd.churchcenter.com\/giving\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><div class=\"x-anchor-content\"><div class=\"x-anchor-text\"><span class=\"x-anchor-text-primary\">GIVE NOW<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/a><div class=\"x-text x-content e254-e11 m72-4\">Learn how to get started <a href=\"https:\/\/cec-sd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/PC-Procedure.pdf\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">here<\/span><\/a><\/div><hr class=\"x-line e254-e12 m72-1 m72-2\"\/><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"x-section-3\" class=\"x-section bg-image parallax\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px; background-image: url(https:\/\/cec-sd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/image-1.png); background-color: transparent;\" data-x-element=\"section\" data-x-params=\"{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;image&quot;,&quot;parallax&quot;:true}\"><div id=\"\" class=\"x-container marginless-columns\" style=\"margin: 0px auto;padding: 0%;\" ><div  class=\"x-column x-sm cs-ta-center vam x-1-1\" style=\"padding: 10%;opacity: 0; transform: translate(0, 45); transition-duration: 500ms; background-color:hsla(158, 95%, 50%, 0);\" data-x-element=\"column\" data-x-params=\"{&quot;fade&quot;:true}\" data-fade=\"true\"><div  class=\"x-feature-box center-text top-text cf\" style=\"color: hsl(0, 0%, 100%); max-width: 500px;\" data-x-element=\"feature_box\" data-x-params=\"{&quot;child&quot;:false,&quot;graphicAnimation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;graphicAnimationOffset&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;graphicAnimationDelay&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\"><div class=\"x-feature-box-graphic square\"><div class=\"x-feature-box-graphic-outer square\" style=\"\"><div class=\"x-feature-box-graphic-inner square\" style=\"font-size: 100px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"square\" src=\"\" style=\"margin: 0 auto;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-feature-box-content\"><h4 class=\"x-feature-box-title\" style=\"color: hsl(0, 0%, 100%);\">Romans 14:7-8 (NLT)<\/h4><p class=\"x-feature-box-text\" style=\"color: hsl(0, 0%, 100%);\">\"For we don\u2019t live for ourselves or die for ourselves. If we live, it\u2019s to honor the Lord. And if we die, it\u2019s to honor the Lord. So whether we live or die, we belong to the Lord.\"<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"x-section-4\" class=\"x-section\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px; background-color: transparent;\" ><div id=\"\" class=\"x-container marginless-columns\" style=\"margin: 0px auto;padding: 0%;\" ><div  class=\"x-column x-sm cs-ta-center vam x-1-2\" style=\"padding: 10%;opacity: 0; transform: translate(0, 45px); transition-duration: 500ms; background-color:hsl(0, 0%, 100%);\" data-x-element=\"column\" data-x-params=\"{&quot;fade&quot;:true}\" data-fade=\"true\"><div  class=\"x-feature-box center-text top-text cf\" style=\"color: hsl(0, 0%, 0%); max-width: 300px;\" data-x-element=\"feature_box\" data-x-params=\"{&quot;child&quot;:false,&quot;graphicAnimation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;graphicAnimationOffset&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;graphicAnimationDelay&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\"><div class=\"x-feature-box-graphic square\"><div class=\"x-feature-box-graphic-outer square\" style=\"\"><div class=\"x-feature-box-graphic-inner square\" style=\"font-size: 100px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"square\" src=\"\" style=\"margin: 0 auto;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-feature-box-content\"><h4 class=\"x-feature-box-title\" style=\"color: hsl(0, 0%, 0%);\">2 Corinthians 9:7<\/h4><p class=\"x-feature-box-text\" style=\"color: hsl(0, 0%, 0%);\">\u201cEach one must give as he has decided in his heart, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver.\u201d<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div  class=\"x-column x-sm vam x-1-2\" style=\"padding: 10%;opacity: 0; transform: translate(0, 90px); transition-duration: 1000ms; background-color:hsl(0, 0%, 92%);\" data-x-element=\"column\" data-x-params=\"{&quot;fade&quot;:true}\" data-fade=\"true\"><div  class=\"x-feature-box center-text top-text cf\" style=\"color: hsl(0, 0%, 0%); max-width: 300px;\" data-x-element=\"feature_box\" data-x-params=\"{&quot;child&quot;:false,&quot;graphicAnimation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;graphicAnimationOffset&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;graphicAnimationDelay&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\"><div class=\"x-feature-box-graphic square\"><div class=\"x-feature-box-graphic-outer square\" style=\"\"><div class=\"x-feature-box-graphic-inner square\" style=\"font-size: 100px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"square\" src=\"\" style=\"margin: 0 auto;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-feature-box-content\"><h4 class=\"x-feature-box-title\" style=\"color: hsl(0, 0%, 0%);\">1 Chronicles 29:14<\/h4><p class=\"x-feature-box-text\" style=\"color: hsl(0, 0%, 0%);\">\u201cBut who am I, and who are my people, that we should be able to give as generously as this? 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