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Hope For Today – Help Me Be Brave!
Photo Credit: sarahkocischeilz.wordpress.com Fear is insidious, isn’t it? It scares us right down to the lint between our toes. It stops us in our tracks and derails our life in an instant! I’m Dr. Matthew Lee Smith and I want to … Continue reading
Posted in Hope For Today, Transformed
Tagged abundant, brave, church, courage, disciple, faith, fear, global problems, heart, Jesus, lawlessness, life, reward
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Transformed Podcast #272: Mighty Men and Women!
For the Church to survive and thrive, it will need a healthy and godly team of men and women leading it! We want to welcome you to the fifth and final installment in the “Being An Excellent Team Player” Series here … Continue reading
Posted in Discipleship, Last Days, Transformed
Tagged ability, accomplishment, aspiration, change, Christ, church, command, community, courage, courageous, develop, disciple, discipline, dream, elevate, evil, excel, expansion, experience, exploit, grace, Great Commission, hardship, Holy Spirit, honor, initiative, Jesus, Kind David, kingdom of God, laziness, leader, Leadership, loyalty, mighty, ministry, mission, praise, rank, reality, repent, repentance, responsible, Satan, significant, sin, submit, team, train, training, Vision, winner, work
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4 Simple Daily Prayer Targets for Family and Friends!
As I pray daily, I ask the Lord of Life to work in the lives of my family and my friends … and those I routinely bump into and meet up with. As I seek to spread the light and … Continue reading
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Tagged celebrate, Christ, commitment, courage, crucifixion, discouraged, eternal life, faithfulness, generosity, gentleness, goodness, half-hearted, Jesus, joy, kindness, Kingdom, life, Lord, lost, love, patience, peace, pray, prayer, purpose, self control, serve, surrender, witness
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Transformed Episode #253: The Discipline of Giving Up to Get Alone With God!
“Fasting is giving up food or some other activity in order to devote more serious time and attention to prayer.” ~ Dan Southerland As we open this episode of the Transformed Podcast, we are here today to help you … Continue reading
Posted in christian life, Transformed
Tagged breakthrough, courage, fasting, fear, prayer, strength, weakness
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Do You Have the Courage to Lead?
Editor’s Note: Leadership is incredibly difficult. Courage is essential for great leadership. Scott Musselman’s article is a great help in reminding us of the need for true, Biblical leaders. Remember: “Haven’t I commanded you: be strong and courageous? Do not be afraid … Continue reading
Posted in Ministry
Tagged church, conference, congregation, courage, follow, lead, Leadership, ministry, pastor, Workshop
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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 #226: Fear – When My Faith is Small
Fear is the greatest weapon to those who would stand up against truth and justice. Welcome to a new series of the Transformed Podcast. Today we begin to talk about, “Overcoming Faith!” Perhaps you love these words from the old … Continue reading
Posted in faith, Transformed
Tagged accusation, application, Bible, Bible Reading Schedule, chosen, courage, disciple, Emmanuel, faith, fallen, fear, Jesus, panic, rebuke, Son of God, spiritual, storm, sustitute, urgency, Word of God
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Studying James 2:26
Welcome to the Transformed Podcast! Dr. Matthew Smith, director of Eagles In Leadership, continues to teach verse by verse through the book of James, one verse per podcast. These studies were recorded live in his class at Bible Believers Christian … Continue reading
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Tagged Abraham, action, adultery, belief, believe, child of God, church, community, courage, dead, demons, denial, dishonor, eternal life, faith, faithless, father, favoritism, fellowship, forgiveness, God, Holy Spirit, hospitality, hypocrisy, insult, Jesus, Law, lawbreaker, led astray, legal, liberty, lie, love, love your neighbor, mean, mercy, murder, practice, Rahab, righteous, shame, sin, Son, transgression, truth
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Transformed Episode #222 – God Gives Courage!
God’s greatest desire for you is to be courageous before all humanity! Welcome to the Transformed Podcast. As we return to our series, “What a Mighty God We Serve!”, Pastor Matthew Lee Smith, explains to the people of Pacific Baptist … Continue reading
Posted in Character of God, Transformed, Uncategorized
Tagged abandoned, ccoperation, church, courage, encourage, follow God, God, guilt, heart of God, lie, mercy, rebellion, relationship, spiritual growth
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Transformed Episode #217: How Does God Bring About Change In Our Lives?
Happiness is the byproduct of worship. Welcome to the Transformed Podcast. Being in God’s presence allows one to enter into the atmosphere of heaven. Joy is the atmosphere of heaven. David boldly declares his experience in the form of … Continue reading
Posted in Deeper Walk With God, Love of God, Transformed
Tagged Almighty, application, apply, change, confidence, conquests, courage, devotions, discipleship, diseases, encouragement, fear, God, happiness, hell, presence, protection, rebellion, rest, reward, shield, soul, suffering, time alone with God, tithe, transform, traps, Trust, unfaithful, untrustworthy, worship
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