Author Archives: Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

Hope For Today #234 – Christmas Sets Our Agendas: God Favors the Sexually Pure

Sexual purity today is mocked and ridiculed as “Puritanical” and “Victorian”  The trouble is, those who do such things are the sexually immoral, those who have chosen to reject the wisdom of God for the foolishness of humanity. Such a … Continue reading

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Hope For Today #233 – Christmas Sets Our Agendas: God wants Faith

God wants our faith Have you thought about Christmas like this?  God wants faith from us; God expects faith from us! We may not have an angelic visitation, but we have a Biblical revelation – we have the Word of … Continue reading

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Hope For Today #232 – Christmas Sets Our Agendas: God is Real

As you start to prepare for the upcoming holiday, Dr. Matthew Lee Smith would like to remind you that Christmas interrupts our lives with the reminder, “GOD IS REAL” (Luke 1:7–17) 18And Zacharias said to the angel, “How shall I … Continue reading

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Hope For Today #231 – Christmas Sets Our Agendas

I once worked with a guy named George who, for Christmas, gave his wife, for her big gift – and I am not making this gift up – a chain saw. (As he later explained: ‘Hey, we NEEDED a chain … Continue reading

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Day 8, Audacious Faith TRUSTS GOD for the Impossible!

Have you been trying to have children and no matter what you do you don’t succeed? Today we are in Romans 4.17-21. Abraham and Sarah were in just the same position. Both were past their prime in having children; Abraham … Continue reading

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Day 7, Audacious Faith ACTS for Impossible!

When you haven’t received ANY help medically speaking from the numerous doctors you have seen, it’s surely WAY PAST time to DO something to get help from our Messiah King Jesus! That’s what this unnamed woman with an incurable condition … Continue reading

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Day 6, Audacious Faith DOES the Impossible!

  When we fast and pray we are exercising our faith. We are saying to God, “YOU are the only one who can do this! I am here because I believe that! Please answer my urgent need! Help me, I … Continue reading

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Day 5, Audacious Faith AGREES for Impossible!

Prayer and fasting is not only an individual relationship with God, it is also a time to agree with another or others for a matter. We see this in the New Testament among the people of God’s gatherings. The principle … Continue reading

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Day 4, Audacious Faith CLAMORS for Impossible!

Do you have a need that MUST be answered? Audacious faith doesn’t take the silence of our Messiah King Jesus as an answer. It’s not disrespect, it is URGENCY and genuine NEED! When Jesus visited a community outside of Israel, … Continue reading

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Day 3, Audacious Faith WANTS the Impossible!

Has God challenged you to do something audacious in the New Year? Perhaps you are in the midst of some huge, terrifying storm that has been battering the life out of you. TODAY as we pray and fast, let us … Continue reading

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