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Train Them Thursday – Is There Life?

Posted on March 14, 2019 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

“The Child continued to grow and become strong, increasing in wisdom; and the grace of God was upon Him.” (Luke 2:40, NASB95) The Child continued to grow and become strong. Where faith lives, growth happens! The opposite is also true. In … Continue reading →

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Turn-Around Tuesday – God’s Timetable and Our Lifetime

Posted on March 12, 2019 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

“Then the Lord said to Abram, “Know for certain that your offspring will be sojourners in a land that is not theirs and will be servants there, and they will be afflicted for four hundred years. But I will bring … Continue reading →

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Magnificent Marriage Monday – Changing Our Conditions!

Posted on March 11, 2019 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

“But the Lord asked Abraham, “Why did Sarah laugh, saying, ‘Can I really have a baby when I’m old?’ Is anything impossible for the Lord? At the appointed time I will come back to you, and in about a year … Continue reading →

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Faith Filled Friday – Will You Submit to the Will of God?

Posted on March 8, 2019 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

“Then I bowed my head and worshiped the Lord and blessed the Lord, the God of my master Abraham, who had led me by the right way to take the daughter of my master’s kinsman for his son. Now then, … Continue reading →

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Train Them Thursday – Let God Guide!

Posted on March 7, 2019 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

“So Joseph got up, took the Child and His mother, and came into the land of Israel. But when he heard that Archelaus was reigning over Judea in place of his father Herod, he was afraid to go there. Then … Continue reading →

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Turn-Around Tuesday – Impaired Faith-Vision

Posted on March 5, 2019 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

“And he said to him, “I am the Lord who brought you out from Ur of the Chaldeans to give you this land to possess.” But he said, “O Lord God, how am I to know that I shall possess … Continue reading →

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Magnificent Marriage Monday – Laughing At Impossibility!

Posted on March 4, 2019 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

“The Lord said, “I will certainly come back to you in about a year’s time, and your wife Sarah will have a son!” Now Sarah was listening at the entrance of the tent behind him. Abraham and Sarah were old … Continue reading →

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Faith Filled Friday – Never Forsaken!

Posted on March 1, 2019 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

“The man bowed his head and worshiped the Lord and said, “Blessed be the Lord, the God of my master Abraham, who has not forsaken his steadfast love and his faithfulness toward my master. As for me, the Lord has … Continue reading →

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Faith Filled Friday – Believing While Watching!

Posted on February 22, 2019 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

“Before he had finished speaking, behold, Rebekah, who was born to Bethuel the son of Milcah, the wife of Nahor, Abraham’s brother, came out with her water jar on her shoulder. She said, “Drink, my lord.” And she quickly let … Continue reading →

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Magnificent Marriage Monday – Struggling To Believe The Impossible!

Posted on February 18, 2019 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

“God said to Abraham, “As for your wife Sarai, do not call her Sarai, for Sarah will be her name. I will bless her; indeed, I will give you a son by her. I will bless her, and she will … Continue reading →

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