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Proverbs that make you a successful parent: Impart Wisdom
February 21, 2024 11:30 - 11 minutes - 10.4 MB”My son, do not forget my teaching, but let your heart keep my commandments, for length of days and years of life and peace they will add to you. Let not steadfast love and faithfulness forsake you; bind them around your neck; write them on the tablet of your heart. So you will find favor and good success in the sight of God and man.“ - Proverbs 3:1-4 ESV
Proverbs that make you a successful parent: Cultivating Hope
February 20, 2024 11:30 - 12 minutes - 11.9 MBALC Recommends: “Parenting: 14 Gospel Principles Than Can Radically Change Your Family” by Paul David Tripp ”Discipline your son, for there is hope; do not set your heart on putting him to death.“ - Proverbs 19:18 ESV
[Money Monday]: I want my inheritance now!
February 19, 2024 11:30 - 14 minutes - 13 MB”If one curses his father or his mother, his lamp will be put out in utter darkness. An inheritance gained hastily in the beginning will not be blessed in the end.“ - Proverbs 20:20-21 ESV “Honour the Lord with your wealth and with the firstfruits of all your produce; then your barns will be filled with plenty, and your vats will be bursting with wine” - Proverbs 3:9–10 ESV
{Women's Takeover}: How To Be A Mom And Still Nurture Your Husband
February 16, 2024 11:30 - 16 minutes - 15.1 MB“Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres.” - 1 Corinthians 13:4-7
Heart pain wives and moms can overcome through love (Part III)
February 15, 2024 11:30 - 14 minutes - 13.6 MB"To the woman he said, “I will surely multiply your pain in childbearing; in pain you shall bring forth children. Your desire shall be contrary to your husband, but he shall rule over you. " - Genesis 3:16 ESV
Heart pain wives and moms can overcome through love (Part II)
February 14, 2024 11:30 - 13 minutes - 12.8 MB"To the woman he said, “I will surely multiply your pain in childbearing; in pain you shall bring forth children. Your desire shall be contrary (toward) to your husband…" - Genesis 3:16 ESV NLT: …you will desire to control your husband. TPT: ….you will desire to dominate your husband. AMP: …your desire and craving will be for your husband.
Heart pain wives and moms can overcome through love (Part I)
February 13, 2024 11:30 - 13 minutes - 12.2 MBALC Recommends: “The Power of a Praying Husband/Wife” by Stormie Omartian "To the woman he said, “I will surely multiply your pain in childbearing; in pain you shall bring forth children…" - Genesis 3:16 ESV
[Money Monday]: Why our wives are often better managers
February 12, 2024 11:30 - 11 minutes - 10.6 MB”Who can find a virtuous and capable wife? She is more precious than rubies. Her husband can trust her, and she will greatly enrich his life. She brings him good, not harm, all the days of her life.“ - Proverbs 31:10-12 NLT
{Women's Takeover}: How To Be A Mom And Still Grow With God
February 09, 2024 11:30 - 12 minutes - 11.5 MB"I am the vine and you are the branches. He who abides in me, and I in him bears much fruit. For without me, you can do nothing.” - John 15:5
Triumphs that will make you a better husband (Part III)
February 08, 2024 11:00 - 14 minutes - 13.5 MB"By the sweat of your face you shall eat bread, till you return to the ground, for out of it you were taken; for you are dust, and to dust you shall return." - Genesis 3:19 ESV
Triumphs that will make you a better husband (Part II)
February 07, 2024 11:00 - 11 minutes - 10.4 MB"...thorns and thistles it shall bring forth for you; and you shall eat the plants of the field." - Genesis 3:18 ESV
Triumphs that will make you a better husband (Part I)
February 06, 2024 11:00 - 14 minutes - 13.9 MBALC Recommends: “Wild At Heart” by John Eldredge "And to Adam he said, “Because you have listened to the voice of your wife and have eaten of the tree of which I commanded you, ‘You shall not eat of it,’ cursed is the ground because of you; in pain you shall eat of it all the days of your life..." - Genesis 3:17 ESV
[Money Monday]: How to make life easier through giving
February 05, 2024 11:00 - 13 minutes - 12.5 MB”Now, therefore, thus says the Lord of hosts: Consider your ways. You have sown much, and harvested little. You eat, but you never have enough; you drink, but you never have your fill. You clothe yourselves, but no one is warm. And he who earns wages does so to put them into a bag with holes.“ - Haggai 1:5-6 ESV
Exciting roles for reaching people in the world
February 02, 2024 11:00 - 9 minutes - 8.94 MB”For, There is one God and one Mediator who can reconcile God and humanity—the man Christ Jesus. And I have been chosen as a…" - 1 Timothy 2:5, 7 NLT
How does praying for others help them live better? (Part III)
February 01, 2024 11:00 - 11 minutes - 10.7 MB"This is good and pleases God our Savior, who wants everyone to be saved and to understand the truth." - 1 Timothy 2:3-4 NLT
How does praying for others help them live better? (Part II)
January 31, 2024 11:00 - 10 minutes - 10 MB”Pray this way for kings and all who are in authority so that we can live peaceful and quiet lives marked by godliness and dignity.“ - 1 Timothy 2:2 NLT
How does praying for others help them live better? (Part I)
January 30, 2024 11:00 - 10 minutes - 9.83 MBALC Recommends: Praying for people now instead of later ”I urge you, first of all, to pray for all people. Ask God to help them; intercede on their behalf, and give thanks for them.“ - 1 Timothy 2:1 NLT
[Money Money]: How to marry money with more people
January 29, 2024 11:00 - 12 minutes - 11.2 MB"What sorrow awaits you teachers of religious law and you Pharisees. Hypocrites! For you are careful to tithe even the tiniest income from your herb gardens, but you ignore the more important aspects of the law—justice, mercy, and faith. You should tithe, yes, but do not neglect the more important things." - Matthew 23:23 NLT
Ways to seek God for better results: Trust
January 26, 2024 11:00 - 9 minutes - 8.35 MB”Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths.” - Proverbs 3:5-6 ESV
How to embrace the fear of the Lord for a more secure life (Part III)
January 25, 2024 11:00 - 11 minutes - 10.4 MB"Don’t be afraid of those who want to kill your body; they cannot touch your soul. Fear only God, who can destroy both soul and body in hell." - Matthew 10:28 NLT
How to embrace the fear of the Lord for a more secure life (Part II)
January 24, 2024 11:00 - 15 minutes - 14.4 MB”Since we are receiving a Kingdom that is unshakable, let us be thankful and please God by worshiping him with holy fear and awe.“ - Hebrews 12:28 NLT
How to embrace the fear of the Lord for a more secure life (Part I)
January 23, 2024 11:00 - 13 minutes - 12.4 MBALC Recommends: “Blessed Life” by Robert Morris ”So whether we are at home or away, we make it our aim to please him. For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, so that each one may receive what is due for what he has done in the body, whether good or evil.“ - 2 Corinthians 5:9-10 ESV
[Money Monday]: How To Rise Above Fear For A More Blessed Life
January 22, 2024 12:00 - 16 minutes - 15.1 MB”Now in these days when the disciples were increasing in number, a complaint by the Hellenists arose against the Hebrews because their widows were being neglected in the daily distribution.“ - Acts 6:1 ESV
How can the church share Jesus?: Be strong in the Spirit
January 19, 2024 12:00 - 10 minutes - 9.52 MB"…he may grant you to be strengthened with power through his Spirit in your inner being..." - Ephesians 3:16
God’s Spirit provides astonishing power: What’s it good for? (Part III)
January 18, 2024 12:00 - 10 minutes - 10.1 MB"And the Spirit of the Lord shall rest upon him, the Spirit of wisdom and understanding, the Spirit of counsel and might, the Spirit of knowledge and the fear of the Lord.“ - Isaiah 11:2 ESV
God’s Spirit provides astonishing power: What’s it good for? (Part II)
January 17, 2024 12:00 - 11 minutes - 10.2 MB"And the Spirit of the Lord shall rest upon him, the Spirit of wisdom and understanding, the Spirit of counsel and might, the Spirit of knowledge and the fear of the Lord." - Isaiah 11:2 ESV
God’s Spirit provides astonishing power: What’s it good for? (Part I)
January 16, 2024 12:00 - 10 minutes - 10.1 MBALC Recommends: Vision Sharing Banquet on January ”And the Spirit of the Lord shall rest upon him, the Spirit of wisdom and understanding, the Spirit of counsel and might, the Spirit of knowledge and the fear of the Lord.“ - Isaiah 11:2 ESV
[Money Monday]: How Is Money Tied To The Heart?
January 15, 2024 12:00 - 10 minutes - 9.98 MB"…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
The Bible, God’s Word is Food!
January 12, 2024 12:00 - 10 minutes - 9.43 MB- John 6:63 - 1 Corinthians 3
Ways God’s Spirit Helps You Understand The Bible Better (Part III)
January 11, 2024 12:00 - 15 minutes - 14.3 MB"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 one." - 1 Corinthians 2:13-15
Ways God’s Spirit Helps You Understand The Bible Better (Part II)
January 10, 2024 12:00 - 14 minutes - 13.7 MB"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 Spirit of wisdom and understanding..." - Isaiah 11:2b
Ways God’s Spirit Helps You Understand The Bible Better (Part I)
January 09, 2024 12:00 - 14 minutes - 13.7 MB"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, The Spirit of counsel and might, The Spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the Lord. " - Isaiah 11:2b
How to read the Bible in a meaningful way
January 08, 2024 12:00 - 11 minutes - 10.5 MB"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
Seek God: The more you seek, the greater the reward
January 05, 2024 12:00 - 13 minutes - 12.2 MB”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
How To Lean In For An Uncommon Faith Legacy (Part III)
January 04, 2024 12:00 - 9 minutes - 8.47 MB”Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.“ - Hebrews 11:1 ESV
How To Lean In For An Uncommon Faith Legacy (Part II)
January 03, 2024 12:00 - 9 minutes - 8.8 MB”...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
How To Lean In For An Uncommon Faith Legacy (Part I)
January 02, 2024 12:00 - 11 minutes - 10.4 MBALC 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 before us." - Hebrews 12:1 ESV
[Money Monday]: Best Budget Goals For The New Year
January 01, 2024 12:00 - 13 minutes - 12.3 MB”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 household and maintenance for your girls." - Proverbs 27:23-27 ESV
How can the church share Jesus?: Love when it is inconvenient
December 29, 2023 12:00 - 12 minutes - 11.7 MB"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
Why did love have to come down and ransom us?: Spirit
December 28, 2023 12:00 - 11 minutes - 10.6 MB”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
Why did love have to come down and ransom us?: Atonement
December 27, 2023 12:00 - 12 minutes - 11.3 MB”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
Why did love have to come down and ransom us?: Life
December 26, 2023 12:00 - 12 minutes - 11.9 MBALC 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
[Merry Monday]: Merry Christmas Everyone!
December 25, 2023 12:00 - 11 minutes - 10.3 MB“A merry heart does good, like medicine, But a broken spirit dries the bones.” - Proverbs 17:22 NKJV
Want A Happier Christmas?: Speak Your Joy Together
December 22, 2023 12:00 - 10 minutes - 9.62 MB“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
3 ways to be filled with the joy of the Lord in a frustrating world (Part III)
December 21, 2023 12:00 - 9 minutes - 8.62 MB“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 our Lord. And do not be grieved, for the joy of the Lord is your strength.” - Nehemiah 8:9...
3 ways to be filled with the joy of the Lord in a frustrating world (Part II)
December 20, 2023 12:00 - 9 minutes - 8.74 MB“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 our Lord. And do not be grieved, for the joy of the Lord is your strength.” - Nehemiah 8:9-...
3 ways to be filled with the joy of the Lord in a frustrating world (Part I)
December 19, 2023 12:00 - 10 minutes - 9.71 MBALC 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 wine and send portions to anyone who has nothing ready, for this day is holy to our Lord. And d...
[Money Monday]: The Best Way To Give For Lasting Joy
December 18, 2023 12:00 - 11 minutes - 11 MB“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
How can the church share Jesus?: Teach peace as a way of life
December 15, 2023 12:00 - 13 minutes - 12.9 MBTherefore, since we have been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ.” - Romans 5:1 ESV
If Jesus is the prince of peace, then why is there still war? (Part III)
December 14, 2023 12:00 - 11 minutes - 10.9 MB“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