Tag Archives: Gospel

Transformed Episode #256: The Discipline of Sharing Our Good News!

Posted on July 12, 2015 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

The early church was a “gospelling” band of people. They spoke the Gospel. When the believers were driven out of Jerusalem because of the persecution after Stephen’s martyrdom, they “went about preaching the word” – literally, “evangelizing or gospelling the … Continue reading →

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Transformed Episode #174 – Love Holds Our Spiritual Family Caringly!

Posted on October 20, 2013 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

Welcome to the Transformed podcast. In a day when people say they don’t need “organized religion,” our final study today shows us that the true disciple of Jesus simply cannot exist apart from the support group God has given them: … Continue reading →

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“A is for Adam: The Gospel from Genesis” Book Review

Posted on October 17, 2013 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

A is for Adam is one of the best Creation science books for children we have read in years. It is well conceived, well written, and enormously entertaining. The book is written for both children and the adults in their … Continue reading →

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Changed Lives Get Noticed!

Posted on January 30, 2013 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

Artwork courtesy of campusfellowship.com Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed people can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has. ~ Margaret Mead   When people truly change, no one can keep quiet … Continue reading →

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Immigration and the Gospel (Guest Blog)

Posted on August 4, 2011 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

By Dr. Russell Moore The Christian response to immigrant communities in the United States cannot be “You kids get off of my lawn” in Spanish. While evangelicals, like other Americans, might disagree on the political specifics of achieving a just … Continue reading →

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What Are You Dreaming About? (4)

Posted on April 18, 2011 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

Artwork Credit: dreambigcollection.com This is the final post in our series, “What Are You Dreaming About?” Today I wrap up our series by focusing our attention on what we are trying to achieve in this life. I thought I would … Continue reading →

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Free Download of the Month – May 2010

Posted on May 4, 2010 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

The Hole in Our Gospel just received the Christian Life Book of the Year award from ECPA! The Hole in Our Gospel by Richard Stearns and read by Tommy Creswell Published by Thomas Nelson and distributed by christianaudio This is … Continue reading →

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Don’t Stay Where You Aren’t Wanted!

Posted on May 5, 2009 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

Feel free to forward this to a friend! Parking spaces near our seaside cottage are at a premium, and the street is often crowded with cars. One day our neighbor put up a sign: “No Parking Here.” Later he added … Continue reading →

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Transformed Podcast: Episode #029 – Have Your Failures Been Forgiven by God?

Posted on February 26, 2008 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

Failures are so common in our lives. Each day we seem to pile up more and more of them. With each new failure comes new guilt as well. The shame and the pain are most obvious as we end our … Continue reading →

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