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Author Archives: Dr. Matthew Lee Smith
Willing Worker Wednesday – Using Wisdom In An Evil World!
“So he got up, took the child and His mother, and entered the land of Israel. But when he heard that Archelaus was ruling over Judea in place of his father Herod, he was afraid to go there. And being … Continue reading
Posted in Leadership Blog, Willing Worker Wednesdays
Tagged application, Archelaus, Bible, command, comply, conversation, culture, dead, disobey, evil, faith, God, guide, Herod, Holy Spirit, intent, Israel, Jesus, Joseph, lead, leader, navigate, potential, relationship, safe, senses, servant, spirit, wisdom, worker, world
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Turn-Around Tuesdays – When God Affirms Our Generous Choices!
“The Lord said to Abram, after Lot had separated from him, “Lift up your eyes and look from the place where you are, northward and southward and eastward and westward, for all the land that you see I will give … Continue reading
Magnificent Marriage Monday – When Leadership Fails!
“Abram’s wife Sarai had not borne any children for him, but she owned an Egyptian slave named Hagar. Sarai said to Abram, “Since the Lord has prevented me from bearing children, go to my slave; perhaps through her I can build … Continue reading
Posted in Magnificent Marriage Mondays, Marriage
Tagged Abraham, Abram, baby, child, children, design, discuss, faith, frustrate, frustrated, frustration, girl, God, heart, husband, idea, infertility, life together, Lord, man and wife, marriage, obstacle, option, problem, Sarai, sight, slave, Son, supernatural, wife, will, will of God
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Hope For Today – It’s All About Our Focus
I’m Dr. Matthew Lee Smith and I want to share some Hope For Today to remind us that, It’s All About Our Focus! Check it out at the link below. Click the link below to listen. Hope For Today is a part … Continue reading
Posted in Hope For Today, Transformed
Tagged accountability, add, aim, attitude, challenge, Christ, course, distracted, focus, heaven, intention, Jesus, Leadership, love, motivation, New Year, opportunity, option, path, possibilities, prize, serious, struggle, surrender, target, visible
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Faith Filled Friday – Trusting God to Do the Right Thing!
“Then Abraham reached out his hand and took the knife to slaughter his son. But the angel of the Lordcalled to him from heaven and said, “Abraham, Abraham!” And he said, “Here I am.” He said, “Do not lay your hand … Continue reading
Train Them Thursday – Tuned In To God’s Heart!
“When they had performed everything according to the Law of the Lord, they returned to Galilee, to their own city of Nazareth.” (Luke 2:39, NASB95) When they had performed everything according to the Law of the Lord. Disciples are focused on pleasing … Continue reading
Posted in Discipleship, Train Them Thursdays (discipleship)
Tagged ability, attention, attentive, child, command, disciple, discipleship, enjoy, faith, Gift, God, honor, husband, Joseph, Law, Lord, love, man, Mary, obedience, offering, please, pleasing, ransom, rejoice, Rome, sacrifice, sacrificial, secret, selfless, sign, slave, slavery, temple, wavelength, woman, Word of God
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Willing Worker Wednesday – Delay Can Be Deadly!
“After they were gone, an angel of the Lord suddenly appeared to Joseph in a dream, saying, “Get up! Take the child and His mother, flee to Egypt, and stay there until I tell you. For Herod is about to … Continue reading
Posted in Leadership Blog, Willing Worker Wednesdays
Tagged adult, blame, care, child, command, concern, consider, dead, deadly, disobey, friend, hink, ignore, immediacy, Jesus, Joseph, leader, Leadership, life, Lord, Master, obey, parent, procrastination, promptness, prosperity, rebellion, respond, servant leadership, system
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Turn-Around Tuesday – When Prosperity Brings Tension!
“And Lot, who went with Abram, also had flocks and herds and tents, so that the land could not support both of them dwelling together; for their possessions were so great that they could not dwell together, and there was … Continue reading
Posted in 2 - Turn-Around Tuesdays (trials and troubles), Suffering
Tagged animosity, blessing, character, choice, difficulties, difficulty, dignity, faith, family, generosity, generous, give, God, husband, jealousy, Jesus, lot, prosperity, question, resource, self, selfishness, spirit, strife, suffering, Trust, wealth, wife
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Magnificent Marriage Monday – Time to Repent and Return!
“Abram went up from Egypt to the Negev—he, his wife, and all he had, and Lot with him. Abram was very rich in livestock, silver, and gold. He went by stages from the Negev to Bethel, to the place between … Continue reading
Posted in Magnificent Marriage Mondays, Marriage
Tagged Abram, altar, Bethel, confess, Confession, discipline, Distance, Egypt, failure, faithful, fear, forgive, forgiveness, God, hart, husband, Lord, misuse, persona non grata, ponder, Promised Land, prostitute, right, Sarai, sin, wealth, wife, wives
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Hope For Today – Serious Matters Require Fasting
I’m Dr. Matthew Lee Smith and I want to share some Hope For Today regarding Serious Matters Require Fasting! Check it out at the link below. Click the link below to listen. Hope For Today is a part of the ministry … Continue reading
Posted in Hope For Today, Transformed
Tagged affair, bad, Bible, bill, boss, broken, child, children, Christmas, Creator, darkness, Debt, decoration, difficult, exploitation, family, fast, fasting, fired, God, heart, heaven, homeless, hungry, husband, injustice, January, Jesus, kids, life, men, merciful, mercy, oppress, plan, poor, pray, problem, relationship, serious, sin, solution, storage, universe, weep, women, worry, worse
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