Category Archives: Bible Reading

No Bible, No Breakfast

Posted on April 2, 2018 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

Years ago I established a personal disciple that yielded immense benefits to my life. It was a simple discipline, but it was not always easy. I chose not to eat breakfast before I had taken time to read my Bible. … Continue reading →

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Impacted By God’s Word

Posted on June 13, 2017 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

Some verses just make a bigger impact in my life than others. How about you? Sure they do! When this verse comes across my path each year in my Bible reading, it causes me to stop and evaluate some things. … Continue reading →

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Hope For Today – Your Words Are True!

Posted on June 12, 2016 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

What can we depend on today? People lie to us every day – some haphazardly, others with malicious intent. Even promises made by our politicians evaporate faster than water on a Phoenix sidewalk! I’m Dr. Matthew Lee Smith and I … Continue reading →

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Read God’s Word With Us in 2016!

Posted on December 31, 2015 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

God Wants to Speak With You! In just 15 minutes a day, you’ll read the whole Bible cover to cover in 2016. I’m just finishing my 37th read and looking forward to the coming year! Melodee has finished her 30th … Continue reading →

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Not Feeling Spiritually Full?

Posted on November 23, 2015 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

Recently one of my friends mentioned that he was not feeling spiritually full. As I thought about that, and my own journey of faith, I began to ask him some questions. Perhaps they will help you as well … * … Continue reading →

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Which English Translation Should I Read?

Posted on August 25, 2015 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

Recently I was asked, “What’s your favorite bible/version?” My response went as follows … Having read almost every English version, and now on my 38th pass cover-to-cover, the question depends on the purpose I’m reading. My favorites: NLT – Reading … Continue reading →

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Jeremiah: God’s Message of the Coming Babylonian Invasion to the Defiant Nation of Israel!

Posted on August 18, 2011 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

Artwork Credit: seekingyahweh.wordpress.com Editor’s Note: We continue our series of blogs for those who are reading the Bible with us cover-to-cover this year. Interspersed with our thoughts on our daily reading, we want to provide some tips about reading the … Continue reading →

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Isaiah: God’s Condemnation and Consolation to the Nation of Israel When They Reject His Guidance!

Posted on August 2, 2011 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

  Artwork Credit: biblestudy.pppst.com Editor’s Note: We continue our series of blogs for those who are reading the Bible with us cover-to-cover this year. Interspersed with our thoughts on our daily reading, we want to provide some tips about reading … Continue reading →

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Route No. 4: Listening to God’s Warnings Through His Messengers!

Posted on August 1, 2011 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

                    Artwork Credit: kaneva.com   Editor’s Note: We continue our series of blogs for those who are reading the Bible with us cover-to-cover this year. Interspersed with our thoughts on our … Continue reading →

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Song of Solomon: Warmed by a Love Song of Marriage!

Posted on July 31, 2011 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

Artwork Credit: agapeworldwide.wordpress.com Editor’s Note: We continue our series of blogs for those who are reading the Bible with us cover-to-cover this year. Interspersed with our thoughts on our daily reading, we want to provide some tips about reading the … Continue reading →

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