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Hope For Today – The Savior of the World!

Posted on March 17, 2019 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

Our family and our faith come to be wrapped so tightly at this time of joy and hope! I’m Dr. Matthew Lee Smith and I want to share some Hope For Today about how Jesus was The Savior of the … Continue reading →

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Faith Filled Friday – Recognizing God’s Hand In The Matter

Posted on March 15, 2019 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

“Then Laban and Bethuel answered and said, “The thing has come from the Lord; we cannot speak to you bad or good. Behold, Rebekah is before you; take her and go, and let her be the wife of your master’s … Continue reading →

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Willing Worker Wednesday – Boldly Speaking for God

Posted on March 13, 2019 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

“When he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to the place of his baptism, he said to them, “Brood of vipers! Who warned you to flee from the coming wrath? Therefore produce fruit consistent with repentance. And don’t … 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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Train Them Thursday – Following God’s Timing!

Posted on February 28, 2019 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

“But when Herod died, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt, and said, “Get up, take the Child and His mother, and go into the land of Israel; for those who sought the … Continue reading →

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Willing Worker Wednesday – Lives Depend On Your Unique Message

Posted on February 27, 2019 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

“As it is written in Isaiah the prophet: Look, I am sending My messenger ahead of You, who will prepare Your way. A voice of one crying out in the wilderness: Prepare the way for the Lord; make His paths … Continue reading →

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Turn-Around Tuesday – Fear Tears Away One’s Hope

Posted on February 26, 2019 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

“I will take nothing but what the young men have eaten, and the share of the men who went with me. Let Aner, Eshcol, and Mamre take their share.” After these things the word of the Lord came to Abram … Continue reading →

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Magnificent Marriage Monday – Reprimanded By God For Faithlessness!

Posted on February 25, 2019 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

“Abraham fell facedown. Then he laughed and said to himself, “Can a child be born to a hundred-year-old man? Can Sarah, a ninety-year-old woman, give birth?” So Abraham said to God, “If only Ishmael were acceptable to you!” But God … Continue reading →

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