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Transformed #301: Taking Care of Your Spirit!

“Beloved, I pray that all may go well with you and that you may be in good health, as it goes well with your soul.” (3 John 2, ESV) “And you shall love the Lord your God with all your … Continue reading

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Transformed #290: Great Faith in a Great God Receives Great Victory!

Welcome to the Transformed Podcast. “Great Faith in Our Great God Receives Great Victory!” Launching from the daily life of the father of our faith, Abraham of old, Dr. Matthew Lee Smith, Lead Pastor of Woodland Drive Baptist Church in … Continue reading

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Transformed #283: Modeling Our Sunday School After New Testament Health and Growth!

Sometimes we make the simple way too complicated. This is especially true when it comes to our discipleship using Sunday School or small groups. As we continue our New Year series, “When Sunday School Works Well!” Dr. Matthew Lee Smith … Continue reading

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Transformed Podcast #280: Sunday School Focuses on Spiritual Maturity!

Someone has described the American Church as 100 miles wide and an inch deep – ouch! Spiritual maturity is truly to be a primary goal of the Church … … and in our New Year series, “When Sunday School Works … Continue reading

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Transformed Episode #227: Forgive – When My Faith Must Grow

Welcome back to the Transformed Podcast. Forgiveness can be one of the hardest actions in life. We sincerely know and believe the other person does not deserve the gift of forgiveness. And then, when we extend such mercy and grace, … Continue reading

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Transformed Episode #223 – God Gives Guidance!

  When everything falls apart, our only hope is God’s grace, compassion and mercy! Welcome to the Transformed Podcast. As we continue to explore, “What a Mighty God We Serve!”, Pastor Matthew Lee Smith, reminds the people of Pacific Baptist … Continue reading

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Transformed Episode #201: Motivated By God’s Love to Build Spiritual Muscle!

God wants to speak with you, often, daily, personally! Welcome to the transformed podcast! How we prepare ourselves to listen to God and how we set aside time to listen to Him speaks volumes about how God will work in … Continue reading

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Transformed Talks with Daniel Henderson About Strategic Prayer!

Transformed spoke recently with Daniel Henderson about prayer and its centrality to the life of the disciple and the Church of the Lord Jesus. As a Senior Pastor for over two decades, Daniel Henderson brought prayer-based revitalization to several mega-churches. … Continue reading

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Healthy churches exhibit certain attitudes…

Perry Noble recently wrote, “I am seeing more young men rise up and plant churches…men with vision, passion and courage, men who refuse to accept the status quo, men with a genuine passion to see people far from God come … Continue reading

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Teaching Those Who Are Listening – Part 6!

Feel free to forward this to a friend! “Remind me each day that the race is not always to the swift; that there is more to life than increasing speed. Let me look upward into the branches of the towering … Continue reading

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