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"…Return to me, and I will return to you, says the Lord of hosts. But you say, ‘How shall we return?’ Bring the full tithe into the storehouse, that there may be food in my house. And thereby put me to the test, says the Lord of hosts, if I will not open the windows of heaven for you and pour down for you a blessing until there is no more need.“ ‭‭ - Malachi‬ ‭3‬:‭7‬, ‭10‬ ‭ESV‬

- John 6:63 - 1 Corinthians 3

"These things we also speak, not in words which man’s wisdom teaches but which the Holy Spirit teaches, comparing spiritual things with spiritual. But the natural man does not receive the things of the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness to him; nor can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned. But he who is spiritual judges all things, yet he himself is rightly judged by no o...

"For what man knows the things of a man except the spirit of the man which is in him? Even so no one knows the things of God except the Spirit of God.  Now we have received , not the spirit of the world, but the Spirit who is from God , that we might know the things that have been freely given to us by God." - 1 Corinthians 2:11-12 "The Spirit of the Lord shall rest upon Him, The Sp...

"But as it is written: “Eye has not seen, nor ear heard, Nor have entered into the heart of man The things which God has prepared for those who love Him.”  But God has revealed them to us through His Spirit . For the Spirit searches all things, yes, the deep things of God." - 1 Corinthians 2:9-10 "The Spirit of the Lord shall rest upon Him, The Spirit of wisdom and understanding , T...

"All Scripture is given by inspiration of God …and is profitable…for instruction in righteousness, that the man of God may be complete, thoroughly equipped for every good work." - 2 Timothy 3:16-17 "The word of God is… living and active …sharp and pierces btw soul and spirit…able to judge thoughts and intentions." - Hebrews 4:12

”And without faith it is impossible to please him, for whoever would draw near to God must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who seek him.“  - ‭‭Hebrews‬ ‭11‬:‭6‬ ‭ESV‬‬

”Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.“ ‭‭ - Hebrews‬ ‭11‬:‭1‬ ‭ESV‬‬

”...looking to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is seated at the right hand of the throne of God.“ ‭‭ - Hebrews‬ ‭12‬:‭2‬ ‭ESV‬‬

ALC Recommends :  - Join us for the January fast starting Sunday night. - YouVersion Bible reading plan with others. The “others” you choose to partner with help keep you inspired throughout the year. "Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and sin which clings so closely, and let us run with endurance the race that is set befo...

”Know well the condition of your flocks, and give attention to your herds, for riches do not last forever; and does a crown endure to all generations? When the grass is gone and the new growth appears and the vegetation of the mountains is gathered, the lambs will provide your clothing, and the goats the price of a field. There will be enough goats’ milk for your food, for the food of your househo...

"Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another. No one has ever seen God; if we love one another, God abides in us and his love is perfected in us." - 1 John‬ ‭4:11‭-‬12‬ ‭ESV‬‬

”By this we know that we abide in him and he in us, because he has given us of his Spirit. And we have seen and testify that the Father has sent his Son to be the Savior of the world.“ - 1 John‬ ‭4‬:‭13‬-‭14‬ ‭ESV‬‬

”In this is love, not that we have loved God but that he loved us and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins.“ - ‭‭1 John‬ ‭4‬:‭10‬ ‭ESV‬‬

ALC Recommends : Reading a Bible in a Year Plan in 2024 ”In this the love of God was made manifest among us, that God sent his only Son into the world, so that we might live through him.“ - ‭‭1 John‬ ‭4‬:‭9‬ ‭ESV‬‬

“A merry heart does good, like medicine, But a broken spirit dries the bones.” - ‭‭Proverbs‬ ‭17‬:‭22‬ ‭NKJV‬‬

“So the people went away to eat and drink at a festive meal, to share gifts of food, and to celebrate with great joy because they had heard God’s words and understood them.” - ‭‭Nehemiah‬ ‭8‬:‭12‬ ‭NLT‬

“And Nehemiah, who was the governor, and Ezra the priest and scribe, and the Levites who taught the people said to all the people, “This day is holy to the Lord your God; do not mourn or weep.” For all the people wept as they heard the words of the Law. Then he said to them, “Go your way. Eat the fat and drink sweet wine and send portions to anyone who has nothing ready, for this day is holy to ou...

“And Nehemiah, who was the governor, and Ezra the priest and scribe, and the Levites who taught the people said to all the people, “This day is holy to the Lord your God; do not mourn or weep.” For all the people wept as they heard the words of the Law. Then he said to them, “Go your way. Eat the fat and drink sweet wine and send portions to anyone who has nothing ready, for this day is holy to ou...

ALC Recommends : “Christmas with The Worship Initiative” by the Worship Initiative “And Nehemiah, who was the governor, and Ezra the priest and scribe, and the Levites who taught the people said to all the people, “This day is holy to the Lord your God; do not mourn or weep.” For all the people wept as they heard the words of the Law. Then he said to them, “Go your way. Eat the fat and drink sweet...

“In all things, I have shown you that by working hard in this way we must help the weak and remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he himself said, ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive." - ‭‭Acts‬ ‭20‬:‭35‬ ‭ESV‬‬

Therefore, since we have been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ.” - ‭‭Romans‬ ‭5‬:‭1‬ ‭ESV‬‬

“Now the works of the flesh are evident: sexual immorality, impurity, sensuality, idolatry, sorcery, enmity, strife, jealousy, fits of anger, rivalries, dissensions, divisions, But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness...” ‭ - ‭Galatians‬ ‭5‬:‭19‬-‭20‬, ‭22‬ ‭ESV‬‬

“I have said these things to you, that in me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation. But take heart; I have overcome the world.” - ‭‭John‬ ‭16‬:‭33‬ ‭

ALC Recommends: Spiritual Warfare (helps you remember who the real enemy is) “Then the dragon became furious with the woman and went off to make war on the rest of her offspring, on those who keep the commandments of God and hold to the testimony of Jesus. And he stood on the sand of the sea.” ‭‭ - Revelation‬ ‭12‬:‭17‬ ‭ESV‬‬