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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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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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Faith Filled Friday – When God Tests Us to Our Limit!
“After these things God tested Abraham and said to him, “Abraham!” And he said, “Here I am.” He said, “Take your son, your only son Isaac, whom you love, and go to the land of Moriah, and offer him there … Continue reading
Train Them Thursday – Focused On Faith!
“And there was a prophetess, Anna the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher. She was advanced in years and had lived with her husband seven years after her marriage, and then as a widow to the age of … Continue reading
Posted in Discipleship, Train Them Thursdays (discipleship)
Tagged action, activities, activity, adult, Almighty, attention, bless, blessing, choice, declaration, difficulty, disciple, discipleship, dynamic, faith, fan, fasting, fistraction, focus, God, Gospel, Jesus, life, Lord, Luke, ministry, praise, prayer, servant, serve, serving, sin, soul, sports, statistics, temple
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Willing Worker Wednesday – Servant Leaders Are Sold Our Leaders!
“Entering the house, they saw the child with Mary His mother, and falling to their knees, they worshiped Him. Then they opened their treasures and presented Him with gifts: gold, frankincense, and myrrh.” (Matthew 2:11, HCSB) Falling to … Continue reading
Posted in Leadership Blog, Willing Worker Wednesdays
Tagged adoration, attack, blessing, bow, bowing, character, conquer, defend, ego, Gift, God, happiness, honor, Jesus, King, leader, loser, me, praise, protect, provision, refuge, sacrifice, sing, society, surrender, trait, treasure, Value, victor, winner, wise, worship, worthy
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Magnificent Marriage Monday – Dealing With The Consequences of Selfishness!
“He treated Abram well because of her, and Abram acquired flocks and herds, male and female donkeys, male and female slaves, and camels. But the Lord struck Pharaoh and his household with severe plagues because of Abram’s wife Sarai.” (Genesis … Continue reading
Posted in Magnificent Marriage Mondays, Marriage
Tagged Abram, blessing, gain, Gift, God, heart, heaven, husband, imitate, Jesus, judgment, justice, lie, lied, livelihood, love, marriage, mistreat, persona non grata, plague, political, protect, reckoning, reputation, sacred, scheme, secret, selfish, selfishness, social, tolerate, wealth, wife, wives, world
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