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Hope For Today – God’s Expansion Plans For Our Lives Thrive!

Posted on May 10, 2020 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

Flying around the world has taught me several lessons. One of those lessons is that jets fly faster with a tailwind. When we have that extra push we arrive ahead of time. God has a tailwind for you as well … Continue reading →

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Hope For Today – God’s Expansion Plans Are Hampered!

Posted on May 3, 2020 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

Bad advice. We’ve all taken it and we’ve all suffered from it. It seems like everyone has a plan for our lives, and many people are working very hard to make sure we do not succeed in 2020! Hi there, … Continue reading →

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Magnificent Marriage Monday – Take Seriously What God Takes Seriously!

Posted on June 3, 2019 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

“And he said to Sarah, “Look, I am giving your brother one thousand pieces of silver. It is a verification of your honor to all who are with you. You are fully vindicated.” Then Abraham prayed to God, and God … Continue reading →

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Magnificent Marriage Monday – Valuing Our Wives As God’s Gift To Us!

Posted on May 27, 2019 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

“Abraham replied, “I thought, ‘There is absolutely no fear of God in this place. They will kill me because of my wife.’ Besides, she really is my sister, the daughter of my father though not the daughter of my mother, … Continue reading →

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Magnificent Marriage Monday – When God Circumvents the Husband’s Stupidity!

Posted on April 22, 2019 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

“From there Abraham traveled to the region of the Negev and settled between Kadesh and Shur. While he was staying in Gerar, Abraham said about his wife Sarah, “She is my sister.” So King Abimelech of Gerar had Sarah brought … Continue reading →

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Turn-Around Tuesday – Venting Our Vehemence

Posted on April 2, 2019 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

“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 →

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Magnificent Marriage Monday – Escaping Desire’s Gravitational Pull!

Posted on April 1, 2019 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

“At daybreak the angels urged Lot on: “Get up! Take your wife and your two daughters who are here, or you will be swept away in the punishment of the city.” But he hesitated. Because of the Lord’s compassion for … Continue reading →

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Turn-Around Tuesday – The Wages of Sin

Posted on March 26, 2019 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

“So, after Abram had lived ten years in the land of Canaan, Sarai, Abram’s wife, took Hagar the Egyptian, her servant, and gave her to Abram her husband as a wife. And he went in to Hagar, and she conceived. … Continue reading →

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Turn-Around Tuesday – Fear Tears Away One’s Hope

Posted on February 26, 2019 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

“I will take nothing but what the young men have eaten, and the share of the men who went with me. Let Aner, Eshcol, and Mamre take their share.” After these things the word of the Lord came to Abram … Continue reading →

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Faith Filled Friday – Praying In Faith!

Posted on February 15, 2019 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

“And he said, “O Lord, God of my master Abraham, please grant me success today and show steadfast love to my master Abraham. Behold, I am standing by the spring of water, and the daughters of the men of the … Continue reading →

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