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Hope For Today #165- Expansion Happens Even In Our Misery!

Posted on September 6, 2020 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

2020 has been a very hard year for many. In our ministry, one of our staff members husbands passed away from COVID 19 in April. Because of the lockdown, many people have lost their jobs and many businesses have gone … Continue reading →

Posted in Hope For Today, Transformed | Tagged 2020, abandon, abundance, abundant, assurance, bankrupt, cost, deatg, expand, faith, fun, God, hardship, hope, King, listen, lockdown, Lord, ministry, misery, opportunity, pain, painful, prayer, prepare, promise, quarantine, reign, watch | Leave a comment

Hope For Today #164 – God’s Expansion Plans Become Visible In Our Lives When …

Posted on August 25, 2020 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

Are you still waiting? I mean, 2020 started off with great hopes and aspirations, didn’t it? And then Covid-19 came along and ruined most people’s excitement and dreams! Many people forgot that God is not fazed by current events … Continue reading →

Posted in Hope For Today, Transformed | Tagged Abraham, advance, aspirations, bad, belief, believe, covenant, Covid-19, current events, descendants, dreams, excitement, expansion, faith, fruitful, fulfillment, generations, God, good, habits, hope, impatience, instantaneous, instantly, Ishmael, lockdown, Netflix, plans, prepare, promise, timetable, waiting | Leave a comment

Hope For Today #165 – Expansion Happens Even In Our Misery!

Posted on August 9, 2020 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

2020 has been a very hard year for many. In our ministry one of our staff members husband passed away from Covid 19 in April . Because of the lockdown many people have lost their jobs and many businesses … Continue reading →

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Hope For Today #163 – The Dreams and Visions We Are Building!

Posted on July 26, 2020 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

(Doc and Kate with Kate’s Sister’s Children) Children are amazing! When God blessed Melodee and me with two girls we were so excited. And now as Kate and I pray and seek God’s face, we’re asking God to increase our … Continue reading →

Posted in Hope For Today, Transformed | Tagged 2020, amazing, American Dream, Bible, bigger, bless, blessing, century, children, college, dreams, education, energized, envision, excel, expansion, faithful, focus, foundation, Generation, God, grandchildren, heart, humbled, life, moeny, people, plan, property, think ahead, Vision | Leave a comment

Hope for Today #162 – Expansion Sometimes Requires God Moving Us!

Posted on July 19, 2020 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

Maybe you have been in church where people are crying out, Bless me Lord! Bless me Lord!It seems that today everybody wants God’s blessing – but few people understand the cost involved. Hi there, I’m Dr. Matthew Lee Smith and … Continue reading →

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Hope For Today #160 – Making God’s Expansion Plans Our Top Priority!

Posted on July 5, 2020 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

There’s nothing better than going out to the garden and bringing in a basket of tomatoes, pulling some carrots, or bringing in some green peppers. Enjoying the fruit of one’s labor is what life is all about. Hi there, I’m … Continue reading →

Posted in 2020: Our Year of Expansion, Hope For Today, Transformed | Tagged abundant, blessing, covenant, diligence, diligent, dream, expansion, flood, future, garden, gardening'fruit, Genesis, global flood, God, Ham, Japheth, labor, life, motivation, Noah, plan, plans, priorities, priority, process, reproduction, Shem, Vision, work | Leave a comment

Hope For Today – His Expansion Plans Begin Afresh!

Posted on June 21, 2020 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

Like a new calendar at the beginning of the year, there is something that stirs my heart when everything begins new. One of the things that I love the most is when God gives a fresh word for a new … Continue reading →

Posted in Hope For Today, Transformed | Tagged 2020, accomplish, calendar, call, call of God, confinement, darkness, dream, dreams, expansion, fear, fresh, God, greater things, heart, hope, hopes, life, mission, move forward, obstacle, plan, season, storm, strength, uncertainty, virus, Vision | Leave a comment

Peace and Quiet Lives!

Posted on June 16, 2020 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

Isaiah 32:17 tells us that peace, quietness, and assurance are the effects of right living! We all know that life is busy and hectic, and often we are swallowed up in it. However, there re many people who simply have … Continue reading →

Posted in Discipleship, Leadership Blog | Tagged assurance, calm, God, Jesus, peace, quietness, right, right living, storm, storms of life | Leave a comment

Preaching Without Accountability to a Righteous Lifestyle

Posted on June 15, 2020 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

Isaiah 30:8-11 clearly shows us in the 21st Century that the rebellious children of Yahweh have always wanted pleasant preaching without accountability to a righteous lifestyle. The question is, “Is that what I want?” If it is, I am rebellious! These are … Continue reading →

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Hope For Today – God’s Expansion Plans Are About Thriving!

Posted on June 14, 2020 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

Like in a hurricane or an earthquake, when everything around us is shaking and spinning and tearing apart, fear can grip us and terrorize us. How we handle storms, like the global pandemic, reveals more about us, and our relationship with … Continue reading →

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