EIL Books!
Click any book cover to order now!
NEW!
These books will help guide your daily Bible reading with insights into each passage you read.
Hope Enabler is the real-life story of one Christian parent’s struggle with a runaway child and the hope that God enabled her to have during the darkest moments of that struggle.
Machu & Jack
(Order them now on Amazon!)-
Tag Archives: mature
Willing Worker Wednesday – Am I Growing?
“The boy grew up and became strong, filled with wisdom, and God’s grace was on Him.” (Luke 2:40, HCSB) The boy grew up and became strong, filled with wisdom, and God’s grace was on Him. Growth. It is the natural … Continue reading
Posted in Leadership Blog, Willing Worker Wednesdays
Tagged 5 Ministry Killers, abuse, accomplish, Acts of the Apostles, apostle, bold, eternal, evangelist, faith, fullness, Gift, God, grace, grew, grow, growing, growth, humble, humility, knowledge, leader, Leadership, life, lifetime, mature, ministry, misuse, pastor, peace, privilege, servant, stature, strong, tewcher, Unity, wisdom, work
Leave a comment
Faith Filled Friday – When Our Faith Influences No One!
“Then the men said to Lot, “Have you anyone else here? Sons-in-law, sons, daughters, or anyone you have in the city, bring them out of the place. For we are about to destroy this place, because the outcry against … Continue reading
Posted in faith, Faith-Filled Fridays
Tagged believe, Bible, biblical, children, Christ, church, community, culture, daughter, dignity, engaged, faith, family, God, good, gravitas, honor, house, household, influence, Jesus, life, Lord, lot, manage, mature, men, money, New Testament, overseer, parent, pastor, reaction, relationship, respect, shocking, Sodom, Submissive, warning
Leave a comment
Train Them Thursday – Render to Caesar!
“And everyone was on his way to register for the census, each to his own city. Joseph also went up from Galilee, from the city of Nazareth, to Judea, to the city of David which is called Bethlehem, because he … Continue reading
Posted in Discipleship, Train Them Thursdays (discipleship)
Tagged Agony, authority, belief, Bethlehem, Caesar, census, Christmas, complaint, condemnation, curse, cursing, David, detour, disciple, Emperor, equipment, faith, fear, Galilee, God, government, gymnasium, healthy, immoralities, immorality, infraction, Joseph, Judea, King, Mary, mature, Nazareth, obedience, obey, obstacle, ordain, ordinance, power, regulation, resist, Scripture, sexually transmitted disease, strengthen, trial, trouble, Trust, tyrannical, will
Leave a comment
Studying James 4:14!
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 … Continue reading
Posted in James Study, Transformed
Tagged Abraham, act, action, adultery, ambition, belief, believe, Bible, bitterness, blaze, bless, boast, boasting, boasts, character, church, church conflict, cleanse, community, condemned, covet, craving, criticism, curse, demonic, desire, destiny, devil, dishonor, disorder, evil, exalt, fail, fair, faith, faithless, false, fight, fire, forest, friendship, gentle, gentleness, genuine, God, good, good conduct, grace, habit, heart, hell, horses, hostility, jealous, jealousy, judge, judgment, justice, Kingdom, Law, length, life, mature, maturity, mean, meaning, meekness, mercy, murder, neighbor, obedience, obedient, obey, path, peace, peaceful, planning, plans, practice, prayer, pure, purpose, Rahab, rebellion, relationship, righteous, righteousness, saved, selfish ambition, sincere, spirit, strength, strife, submission, swear, tame, teacher, thought, tongue, truth, unrighteousness, unsaved, vile, war, will of God, wisdom, words, works, worldly
Leave a comment
Studying James 4:13!
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
Posted in James Study, Transformed
Tagged Abraham, action, adultery, ambition, belief, believe, Bible, bitterness, blaze, bless, boast, boasting, boasts, church, cleanse, community, covet, craving, criticism, curse, demonic, desire, devil, dishonor, disorder, evil, exalt, fail, fair, faith, faithless, false, fight, fire, forest, friendship, gentle, gentleness, genuine, God, good, good conduct, grace, heart, hell, horses, hostility, jealous, jealousy, judge, justice, Law, life, mature, maturity, mean, meekness, mercy, murder, neighbor, obedience, obedient, obey, path, peace, peaceful, practice, prayer, pure, Rahab, rebellion, relationship, righteous, righteousness, selfish ambition, sincere, spirit, strength, strife, submission, swear, tame, teacher, tongue, truth, unrighteousness, vile, war, wisdom, words, works
Leave a comment
Studying James 4:12!
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
Posted in James Study, Transformed
Tagged Abraham, action, adultery, ambition, belief, believe, Bible, bitterness, blaze, bless, boast, boasting, boasts, church, cleanse, community, covet, craving, criticism, curse, demonic, desire, devil, dishonor, disorder, evil, exalt, fail, fair, faith, faithless, false, fight, fire, forest, friendship, gentle, gentleness, genuine, God, good, good conduct, grace, heart, hell, horses, hostility, jealous, jealousy, judge, justice, Law, life, mature, maturity, mean, meekness, mercy, murder, neighbor, obedience, obedient, obey, path, peace, peaceful, practice, prayer, pure, Rahab, rebellion, relationship, righteous, righteousness, selfish ambition, sincere, spirit, strength, strife, submission, swear, tame, teacher, tongue, truth, unrighteousness, vile, war, wisdom, words, works
Leave a comment
Transformed Episode #251: The Process of Transformation
The most practical and powerful way to get believers headed in the direction of spiritual maturity is to help them establish habits that promote spiritual growth. As we open this episode of the Transformed Podcast, we are here today … Continue reading
Posted in Becoming Like Jesus, Discipleship, Transformed
Tagged decisions, destiny, discipline, faith, Hebrews 11, mature, maturity, ministry, spiritual
Leave a comment
10 Reasons Ministry Isn’t for Wimps
Editor’s Note: After more than three decades as a youth, mission, solo and senior pastor, Dr. Smith wanted to make sure those who are in discipleship today understand the challenges of stepping up to the accept the position and work of … Continue reading
Posted in Articles, Discipleship, Suffering
Tagged accomplishment, angry, Bible, church, college, criticism, disrespect, failure, ignorance, immature, laziness, legalism, liberalism, mature, ministry, opposition, pastor, pastoral training, preaching, respect, Seminary, teaching, tradition
Leave a comment
Studying James 3:18!
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 … Continue reading
Posted in James Study, Transformed
Tagged Abraham, action, ambition, belief, believe, bitterness, blaze, bless, boast, boasting, boasts, church, community, curse, demonic, dishonor, disorder, evil, fail, fair, faith, faithless, false, fire, forest, gentle, gentleness, genuine, good, good conduct, heart, hell, horses, jealousy, justice, life, mature, maturity, mean, meekness, mercy, obedience, obedient, obey, path, peace, peaceful, practice, pure, Rahab, righteous, righteousness, selfish ambition, sincere, strength, strife, swear, tame, teacher, tongue, truth, unrighteousness, vile, wisdom, words, works
Leave a comment
Studying James 3:17!
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
Posted in James Study, Transformed
Tagged Abraham, action, ambition, belief, believe, bitterness, blaze, bless, boast, boasting, boasts, church, community, curse, demonic, dishonor, disorder, evil, fail, fair, faith, faithless, false, fire, forest, gentle, gentleness, genuine, good, good conduct, heart, hell, horses, jealousy, justice, life, mature, maturity, mean, meekness, mercy, obedience, obedient, obey, path, peace, peaceful, practice, pure, Rahab, righteous, righteousness, selfish ambition, sincere, strength, strife, swear, tame, teacher, tongue, truth, unrighteousness, vile, wisdom, words, works
Leave a comment
