I Love My Church week 5 - Birthday -

2 Corinthians 9:7-8, AMP“Let each one give [thoughtfully and with purpose] just as he has decided in his heart, not grudgingly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver [and delights in the one whose heart is in his gift]. And God is able to make all grace [every favor and earthly blessing] come in abundance to you, so that you may always [under all circumstances, regardless of the need] have complete sufficiency in everything [being completely self-sufficient in Him], and have an abundance for every good work and act of charity.” Genesis 18:3,10  3 and said, “My Lord, if I have now found favor in Your sight, do not pass on by Your servant.  10 And He said, “I will certainly return to you according to the time of life, and behold, Sarah your wife shall have a son.”Exodus 3:21 And I will give this people favor in the sight of the Egyptians; and it shall be, when you go, that you shall not go empty-handed.1 Samuel 16:22  Then Saul sent to Jesse, saying, “Please let David stand before me, for he has found favor in my sight.”Det 33:23  23 And of Naphtali he said:“O Naphtali, satisfied with favor,And full of the blessing of the Lord,Possess the west and the south.”1 Samuel 27:5 Then David said to Achish, “If I have now found favor in your eyes, let them give me a place in some town in the country, that I may dwell there. For why should your servant dwell in the royal city with you?” 6 So Achish gave him Ziklag that day.Nehemiah 2:5-8  5 And I said to the king, “If it pleases the king, and if your servant has found favor in your sight, I ask that you send me to Judah, to the city of my fathers’ tombs, that I may rebuild it.”Proverbs 3:1-4  1 My son, do not forget my law,But let your heart keep my commands;2 For length of days and long lifeAnd peace they will add to you. 3 Let not mercy and truth forsake you;Bind them around your neck,Write them on the tablet of your heart,4 And so find favor and high esteemIn the sight of God and man.Psalm 5:12For You, O Lord, will bless the righteous;With favor, You will surround him as with a shield.Psalm 30:5 For His anger is but for a moment,His favor is for life;Weeping may endure for a night,But joy comes in the morning.