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Tag Archives: King
Faith Filled Friday – A Half-Truth Faith
“From there Abraham journeyed toward the territory of the Negeb and lived between Kadesh and Shur; and he sojourned in Gerar. And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, “She is my sister.” And Abimelech king of Gerar sent and took … Continue reading
Posted in faith, Faith-Filled Fridays
Tagged Abraham, abundant, control, enslaved, faith, falter, family, fear, feeling, God, half-truth, heart, King, lie, life, love, mercies, mercy, motivate, people, power, Sarah, sister, situation, soul, struggle, task, Trust, truth, undeserving, weakness, wife
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Willing Worker Wednesday – Worthy Of the Cost!
“After Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of King Herod, wise men from the east arrived unexpectedly in Jerusalem, saying, “Where is He who has been born King of the Jews? For we saw His star … Continue reading
Posted in Leadership Blog, Willing Worker Wednesdays
Tagged Bethlehem, choice, Christ, Christmas, commitment, cost, danger, Daniel, disciple, example, follow, Jerusalem, Jesus, Judaism, King, King of the Jews, Law, Law of Moses, leader, Leadership, lost, Medo-Persian Empire, praise, preacher, prophet, security services, servant, serve, star, theologian, willing, willingly, wise men, worship
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Train Them Thursday – Render to Caesar!
“And everyone was on his way to register for the census, each to his own city. Joseph also went up from Galilee, from the city of Nazareth, to Judea, to the city of David which is called Bethlehem, because he … Continue reading
Posted in Discipleship, Train Them Thursdays (discipleship)
Tagged Agony, authority, belief, Bethlehem, Caesar, census, Christmas, complaint, condemnation, curse, cursing, David, detour, disciple, Emperor, equipment, faith, fear, Galilee, God, government, gymnasium, healthy, immoralities, immorality, infraction, Joseph, Judea, King, Mary, mature, Nazareth, obedience, obey, obstacle, ordain, ordinance, power, regulation, resist, Scripture, sexually transmitted disease, strengthen, trial, trouble, Trust, tyrannical, will
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Magnificent Marriage Monday – Dealing With Your Disobedience!
“And he said to the man, “Because you listened to your wife and ate from the tree about which I commanded you, ‘Do not eat from it’: The ground is cursed because of you. You will eat from it by … Continue reading
Posted in Magnificent Marriage Mondays, Marriage
Tagged abundant, Adam, bless, bountiful, command, commands, consequences, curse, declare, directive, directives, disobey, example, examples, family, focus, Generation, God, happy, Holy Word, home, husband, Jesus Christ, King, life, marriage, obey, ordinances, plan, plan of God, right, sacrifice, spiritual head, statutes, wife, wives, Word of God
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Willing Worker Wednesday – When God Answers Us!
“But the angel said to him: Do not be afraid, Zechariah, because your prayer has been heard. Your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you will name him John … And he will go before Him in … Continue reading
Posted in Leadership Blog, Willing Worker Wednesdays
Tagged Burden, cause, Christ, complain, complaining, dark hours, frustration, God, Jesus, Jews, King, kistening, Leadership, life, plan, prayer, prayers, reason, service, serving, silence, timing, Trust, trusting, work
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Train Them Thursday – Make Disciples!
“Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all that I commanded you; and lo, I am with you always, … Continue reading
Posted in Discipleship, Train Them Thursdays (discipleship)
Tagged attacked, baptize, book-smart, disciple, discipled, discipleship, Gospels, King, Leadership, leading, life-on-life, Lord, Master, mechanical, nation, nations, obey, teach, train, training, walking
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Willing Worker Wednesday – Life and Light For Humanity!
“Life was in Him, and that life was the light of men. That light shines in the darkness, yet the darkness did not overcome it.” (John 1:4–5, HCSB) That life was the light of men. Have you ever noticed … Continue reading
Posted in Leadership Blog, Willing Worker Wednesdays
Tagged anger, change, church, cities, community, create, culture, darkness, dissension, encouragement, faction, family, follower, group, hatred, hope, humanity, idea, jealousy, Jesus, Job, King, life, light, Lord, marriage, possibilities, promise, promote, rescue, Savior, School, selfish, selfish ambition, strife, sustain, through, transforms, world
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Hope For Today – Emmanuel Means, “God is With us!”
Photo Credit: https://www.aaronsnowberger.com Are you feeling like God has forgotten you? If so, you are not alone. I’m Dr. Matthew Lee Smith and I want to share some Hope For Today about the fact that God is With Us!
Posted in Hope For Today
Tagged alone, Bible, busy, Christmas, complain, empty hearts, empty houses, faith, feelings, festive gatherings, forever, forget, forgotten, God, God is With Us, heaven, hope, Immanuel, isolated, Jesus, King, loneliness, Lord, lyrics, office parties, Old Testament, solitude, song, struggles, truth
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Hope For Today – Easter: The Tomb of Jesus is Empty!
It’s Easter and, if we were honest, had it not been for the resurrection of Jesus, we would most likely have never met like this. I’m Dr. Matthew Lee Smith and I want to share some Hope For Today announcing … Continue reading
Posted in Easter, faith, Transformed
Tagged Apostle Paul, creed, death, Easter, Empty Tomb, evidence, failures, God, guilt, hope, indifference, insolence, Jesus, King, life-change, penalty, power, resurrection, shame, substitution
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