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Tag Archives: victory
Turn-Around Tuesday – When God Remembers Us!
“But God remembered Noah and all the beasts and all the livestock that were with him in the ark. And God made a wind blow over the earth, and the waters subsided. The fountains of the deep and the … Continue reading
Posted in 2 - Turn-Around Tuesdays (trials and troubles), Suffering
Tagged angel, applause, appluded, Ark, brag, change, course, difficult, faith, faithfulness, forgotten, fortitude, give up, God, hardship, heaven, intervene, memories, memory, nightmare, Noah, obstacle, perfect, prayer, rescue, reward, salvation, solution, storm, struggle, stumble, timing, transformation, trouble, Trust, victory, weather, willingness
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Hope For Today – God Will Strengthen You and Help You!
Maybe you are in the midst of a valley right now – financially, relationally, emotionally, physically. It might even be the result of your own doing. Whatever the reason, here you are … struggling, suffering, and sinking. You’re wondering, … Continue reading
Posted in Hope For Today
Tagged discouraged, emotions, fear, finances, God, health, help, hope, humility, Jesus, pray, problems, relationships, struggling, suffering, surrender, victory
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Invasion Requires a Life of Endurance!
“And let us run with endurance the race God has set before us. We do this by keeping our eyes on Jesus, the champion who initiates and perfects our faith. Because of the joy awaiting him, he endured the cross, … Continue reading
Posted in Discipleship, Engaging Culture, Leadership Blog, Missional
Tagged church, cross, discipleship, evangelism, faith, God, Jesus, joy, leader, Leadership, lost, mission, power, race, shame, suffer, victory
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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
Posted in Deeper Walk With God, Discipleship, faith, Transformed, Uncategorized
Tagged Abraham, action, blessing, direction, evidence, faith, God, growth, guidance, influence, possessions, prayer, reward, strength, surrender, victory, Vision, wisdom, worship
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Transformed #285: Coaching Our Class to Christlikeness!
Losing is no fun! And yet, to be honest, Sunday Schools and Churches are losing people all across this nation. As we continue our New Year series, “When Sunday School Works Well!” Dr. Matthew Lee Smith speaks plainly about why … Continue reading
Posted in Sunday School, Transformed
Tagged activity, agenda, attitude, change, coach, complacency, confidence, creativity, Enthusiasm, exhausted, experience, focus, Issues, Leadership, sacrifice, stress, trivia, turbulent, Value, victory
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Transformed Podcast #267: O God, Do Not Keep Silent!
As God’s people watch the news these days, many are asking, “Are theses THE last days?” As the temperature of the Church cools towards Jesus and the our Culture continues to crumble, many of the Redeemed have chosen to look … Continue reading
Posted in Discipleship, Last Days, Transformed
Tagged alliance, Almighty, anger, appeal, bigotry, cry out, earthquakes, enemies, everlasting, God, intercession, intolerance, Jesus, justice, last days, Lord, mercy, plead, righteousness, SCOTUS, submission, victory
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Transformed Podcast #260: God, Who Is Known As El Roi, El Olam, El Shaddai and Immanuel!
Life can be overwhelming at times, can’t it? If it wasn’t for the presence of God in our lives, how would we make it? Welcome to another episode of the Transformed podcast. In today’s study, which is part of … Continue reading
Posted in Character of God, Names of God, Transformed
Tagged Abraham, Almighty, blessing, circumstances, diety, El Olam, El Roi, El Shaddai, enemies, eternal, everlasting, father, God, I Am, Immanuel, mountains, powerful, problems, purpose, sign, strength, sufficient, Syrians, troubles, victory
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Transformed Episode #228: Persist – When My Faith is Rewarded
Why doesn’t God answer us quickly? Isn’t He the one who told us to, “Ask, and you will receive, that your joy may be full”? (John 16:24, ESV) Well, what’s wrong then? We’ve been asking and nothing’s been happening. Welcome … Continue reading
Posted in faith, Transformed
Tagged assurance, concern, confidence, courage, cry out to Jesus, doubt, faith, faithlessness, favor, fear, give up, God, God's love, hope, humility, immaturity, joy, justice, love of God, persist, persistence, pray, quit, quitting, testing of faith, victory, widow, worry
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Transformed Episode #204: Overcoming Discouragement and Suffering!
Welcome to the transformed podcast! God longs for you to enjoy the courage He gives to all who trust Him! Such encouragement defeats discouragement, despite the suffering we may be experiencing at this moment. As we look into the life … Continue reading
Posted in Love of God, Transformed
Tagged believe, Bible, community, confusion, connect with God, courage, cry out, defeat, discouragement, faith, God, Jesus, medication, mercy, nature of God, path, prayer, suffering, victory, Word of God
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Transformed Episode #199: Examining the Life We Are Living!
God wants you to have a passionate life of faith! Welcome to the transformed podcast. In order to accomplish this, He calls us to examine our relationship with Him on a regular basis, like we would any other friendship. Taking … Continue reading
