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Hope For Today – Enjoying Our Heart’s Desires!
When was the last time you saw a person consistently joyful? Seriously, when was that? So many people struggle through each day, trying to get what they cannot have … their heart’s desires! I’m Dr. Matthew Lee Smith and I … Continue reading
Willing Worker Wednesday – This Is Who You Are!
“Now the people were waiting expectantly, and all of them were debating in their minds whether John might be the Messiah. John answered them all, “I baptize you with water, but One is coming who is more powerful than I. … Continue reading
Posted in Leadership Blog, Willing Worker Wednesdays
Tagged abuse, allegiance, attitude, cancer, Christ, gave, give, God, hate, heart, Holy Spirit, honest, imitate, Jesus, John the Baptist, King, Leadership, lifestyle, Lord, love, offering, sacrifice, sacrificial, self, selfish, selfishness, servanthood, surrender, will, worthy
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Turn-Around Tuesday – Venting Our Vehemence
“And Sarai said to Abram, “May the wrong done to me be on you! I gave my servant to your embrace, and when she saw that she had conceived, she looked on me with contempt. May the Lord judge between … Continue reading
Posted in 2 - Turn-Around Tuesdays (trials and troubles), Suffering
Tagged Abraham, action, anger, beautiful, bitterness, blame, broken, bumble humbling, cancer, Confession, control, damage, decision, die, distrust, doubt, erase, ess, faith, faithless, foolishness, forgive, God, guilt, heart, husband, impatience, Jesus, Lord, mistake, problem, remorse, repent, repentance, shame, sitaution, soul, stupid, Throne of God, throw up, trial, trouble, vent, wrong
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Faith Filled Friday – Allowing God to Guide Through Generosity!
“And Lot lifted up his eyes and saw that the Jordan Valley was well watered everywhere like the garden of the Lord, like the land of Egypt, in the direction of Zoar. (This was before the Lord destroyed Sodom and … Continue reading
Posted in faith, Faith-Filled Fridays
Tagged Abraham, cancer, choice, Christ, daily grind, faith, generosity, give, God, good, Jesus, lead, life, lot, nice, opportunities, opportunity, possibilities, possibility, selfish, selfishness, shield, sinner, Sodom, Trust, wicked
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Transformed Episode #163: Jesus, Our Life Coach
Welcome to the Transformed podcast. How do we know what is right? Isn’t all “truth” relative? If it works for you, isn’t it good enough? What credentials does someone need before we pick them to be our “life coach,” someone … Continue reading
Posted in Jesus, Transformed
Tagged cancer, Christian, cry out, demon, direct, Financial Peace University, guide, hope, Jesus, lead, life coach, occupation, personal, power, prayer, quagmire, rescue, salvation, storms, support, Trust, will
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Chicagoland Friends: How God Became My Hope Enabler!
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Tagged cancer, Christian, difficulties, difficulty, drugs, God, heart-aches, homeless, hope, Runaway, trials, trouble, troubles, unemployment
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Do Not Fear!
Feel free to forward this to a friend! After four members of my family turned 40, we found out how much the kids had picked up on their trepidation. The day before my niece’s ninth birthday, she observed, “Tomorrow I’ll … Continue reading
Posted in Becoming Like Jesus, Eagles E-Letter
Tagged Aging, cancer, Christ-life, crucified, eagle leader, fear, God, hell, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Leadership, love, mission, peace, valued, Zig Ziglar
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