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Hope For Today #226 – Faith Waits For God’s Vindication!

Posted on November 14, 2021 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

Faith Waits For God’s Vindication! “Who is this coming from Edom in crimson-stained garments from Bozrah— this one who is splendid in his apparel, striding in his formidable might? It is I, proclaiming vindication, powerful to save.” (Isaiah 63:1, … Continue reading →

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Day 11: Love Your Wife! Respect Your Husband!

Posted on January 14, 2021 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

21 Days of Prayer and Fasting 2021 – Our Year of Growth In Our Family! Day 11: Love Your Wife! Respect Your Husband! “Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave himself for he rT o … Continue reading →

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Hope For Today – Forgiving Iniquity, Rebellion, and Sin!

Posted on June 30, 2019 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

Messing up. Ugh! We’ve all done it and, to be honest, sometimes the biggest problem is just being discovered. Don’t misunderstand me. The worst thing is failing. But the problem is, when we have to tell someone what we did, … Continue reading →

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Hope For Today – Treating Others Generously!

Posted on May 19, 2019 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

Being nice to the people in our family can be a chore sometimes. Selfishness can get in and harsh words can be spoken. Relationships can be strained when we are not on our best behavior behind closed doors. I’m Dr. … Continue reading →

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Willing Worker Wednesday – Being Sensitive to God’s Timing!

Posted on December 19, 2018 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

“There was also a prophetess, Anna, a daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher. She was well along in years, having lived with her husband seven years after her marriage, and was a widow for 84 years. She did … Continue reading →

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Turn-Around Tuesday – God Is Making A Way!

Posted on October 30, 2018 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

“In the six hundred and first year, in the first month, the first day of the month, the waters were dried from off the earth. And Noah removed the covering of the ark and looked, and behold, the face of … Continue reading →

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Willing Worker Wednesday – Obscure But Not Out Of Sight!

Posted on September 12, 2018 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

“In the sixth month, the angel Gabriel was sent by God to a town in Galilee called Nazareth, to a virgin engaged to a man named Joseph, of the house of David. The virgin’s name was Mary. And the … Continue reading →

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Preach Repentance, Heal Lives!

Posted on January 23, 2013 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

Artwork courtesy of richardgleaves.blogspot.com It’s never too late! No matter how far you have gone on a wrong road, turn back. -Turkish proverb Disciples proclaim a need for life change to each person they meet! Repentance is the Biblical … Continue reading →

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Episode 141 – Where Is God When Life Goes WRONG?

Posted on January 13, 2013 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

Your problems are God’s pathways to His plans! Just as Joseph, the great-grandson of Abraham shows us, God often leads in mysterious ways so He can bless many through our lives if we trust Him throughout the journey! In today’s episode, … Continue reading →

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