EIL Books!
Click any book cover to order now!
NEW!
These books will help guide your daily Bible reading with insights into each passage you read.
Hope Enabler is the real-life story of one Christian parent’s struggle with a runaway child and the hope that God enabled her to have during the darkest moments of that struggle.
Machu & Jack
(Order them now on Amazon!)-
Category Archives: Uncategorized
Join Us As We Fast and Pray For God’s Power to be Revealed in Our Lives in 2015!
Recover Your Passion! Recapture Your Dream! Restore Your Joy! In 2015, we are asking all disciples of Jesus to consider a “Daniel Fast!” A three-week “Daniel Fast,” eliminating meat, bread, wine and sweets is a fast most people can … Continue reading
Posted in Fasting, Uncategorized
Tagged Bible, Daniel, Daniel Fast, disciple, discipleship, fasting, God, God's Word, Jay Seegert, Jesus, reconnect, sacrifice, seek God
Leave a comment
Transformed Episode #222 – God Gives Courage!
God’s greatest desire for you is to be courageous before all humanity! Welcome to the Transformed Podcast. As we return to our series, “What a Mighty God We Serve!”, Pastor Matthew Lee Smith, explains to the people of Pacific Baptist … Continue reading
Posted in Character of God, Transformed, Uncategorized
Tagged abandoned, ccoperation, church, courage, encourage, follow God, God, guilt, heart of God, lie, mercy, rebellion, relationship, spiritual growth
Leave a comment
Studying James 1:19
Welcome to the Transformed Podcast! Dr. Matthew Smith, director of Eagles In Leadership, continues to teach verse by verse through the book of James, one verse per podcast. These studies were recorded live in his class at Bible Believers Christian … Continue reading
Posted in James Study, Transformed, Uncategorized
Tagged anger, angry, Christ, Christianity, craving, desire, faith, Gift, God, Jesus, maturity, patient, tempt, temptation, tempted, trial, trouble, unstable, wisdom
Leave a comment
Transformed Episode #168 – Devoted to God’s Heart!
Welcome to the Transformed podcast. The Focus of the Church is the exaltation of Jesus Christ as King of all – our purpose, our meaning, our agenda, our income, our expenses, our treasure, our time, our talents, our lives. In … Continue reading
Posted in Church Health, Transformed, Uncategorized
Tagged actions, attitude, Bible, blessing, Christian, church, focus, Holy Spirit, indwelling, integrity, Jesus, King, king of glory, life, power, praise, small group, spirit
Leave a comment
Hard Sayings and Shallow Faith!
Belief is truth held in the mind; faith is a fire in the heart. ~ Joseph Fort Newton Faith in Jesus isn’t an app we can turn on and turn off when we want to. Faith is an absolute calling … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged app, belief, call, Capernaum, commitment, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, disciple, faith, God, heart, Jesus, Kingdom, Lamb, lamb of God, loyalty, ministry, passover, tenacity, Trust, will
Leave a comment
Love Your Neighbor As Yourself
Today I want to make a confession. Today I want to tell you the one command of God I neglect to obey the most. Would you like to hear what it is? “Love your neighbor as yourself.” (Matthew 22:39) You … Continue reading
Posted in Leadership Blog, Uncategorized
Tagged Christian, forgive, forgiven, Great Commandment, Jesus, love, neighbor, strategic plan
Leave a comment
Israel Trip Information Meeting Planned in LA
Dr. Matthew Smith teaching on board the tour boat on the Sea of Galilee Photo Credit: Melodee Joy Smith Eagles in Leadership announces the formation of an Israel tour group for February 2013. Lead Pastor, Dr. Matthew Lee Smith, says, … Continue reading
Posted in Israel 2013, Uncategorized
Tagged Armageddon, Christian, Dead Sea, Galilee, Israel, Jerusalem, Masada, tour, Via Dolorosa, Western Wall, Yardenit
Leave a comment
Praying for Church Finances
by Pastor Mark Haines We welcome Pastor Mark Haines to Eagles In Leadership this week. He is a happy husband, father, grandfather and pastor living in the Great Lakes Bay Region of Michigan. You can learn more about him at his … Continue reading
Episode 103: We Are Called to Care!
Welcome back to the Transformed podcast. Thank you for joining us! Have you ever wondered what God thinks of your next-door neighbors? In our new series, “Walking with the Wounded,” Dr. Matthew Smith, lead pastor at Pacific Baptist Church of … Continue reading
Posted in Church Health, Discipleship, Missional, Multi-ethnic / Urban, Transformed, Uncategorized
Tagged care, Christianity, church, compassion, God's love, love, love of Christ, love of God, Luke 10, missional, outreach
Leave a comment
A Special Discount to a GREAT Conference For All Our Pastor Friends!
A Special Discount to a GREAT Conference for all our pastor friends! I hope you would consider attending the Moody Pastors Conference this May. Through Eagles In Leadership, I am able to provide a $50 discount for Moody Pastors Conference … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Leave a comment
