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Hope For Today #160 – Making God’s Expansion Plans Our Top Priority!
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
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21 Days! January 4th – Our Family Lives!
Our Foundation for Fasting and Prayer “Jabez called on Israel’s God: “If only you would greatly bless me and increase my territory. May your power go with me to keep me from trouble, so as not to cause me pain.” … Continue reading
Hope For Today – So I Send You!
With Easter over and the celebrating finished, the question in our hearts and minds should be, “So what do we do NOW? I’m Dr. Matthew Lee Smith and I want to share some Hope For Today about the purpose of … Continue reading
Posted in Hope For Today, Transformed
Tagged ability, afraid, confort, death, disciple, Easter, father, follow, forgive, forgiven, God, Good News, guide, heart, Holy Spirit, hope, Jewish, joy, jurisdiction, Lord, love, Messiah, mind, mission, Passion, peace, perspective, priorities, resurrect, resurrection, salvation, supernatural
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Turn-Around Tuesday – Problems Reveal the Problem!
“Now there was a famine in the land. So Abram went down to Egypt to sojourn there, for the famine was severe in the land. When he was about to enter Egypt, he said to Sarai his wife, “I … Continue reading
Posted in 2 - Turn-Around Tuesdays (trials and troubles), Suffering
Tagged believe, blessing, choice, courage, decision, disappoint, encourage, faith, famine, God, husband, love, marriage, motivation, priorities, priority, problem, promise, Promised Land, protect, protection, situation, trouble, Trust, Vision, watch care, wife, wrong
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Willing Worker Wednesday – Learning Our Lessons In the Silence!
“So they motioned to his father to find out what he wanted him to be called. He asked for a writing tablet and wrote: HIS NAME IS JOHN. And they were all amazed. Immediately his mouth was opened and his … Continue reading
Posted in Leadership Blog, Willing Worker Wednesdays
Tagged ability, abundance, amazed, amazement, distrust, doubt, empathize, faith, frustration, God, heart, intensify, joy, leader, life, lives, path, path of life, peace, praise, presence, priorities, questioning, regret, rekindle, reorder, rewire, seclusion, silence, soul, stepping, titure, Trust, will, willing, willingness
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Hope For Today – The Danger of Drift!
This photo of Driftwood Beach is courtesy of TripAdvisor It’s so easy to get caught up in life. We’ve talked about it before, but it bears repeating often: Life has a tendency to drag us away without our even noticing. … Continue reading
Posted in Hope For Today, Transformed
Tagged abundant life, add, attention, Bible, Christ, Christian, drift, God, habit, hope, Jesus, life, priorities, relationship, spiritual, Word of God
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Hope For Today – Emmanuel Becomes a Reality When We Obey God’s Word!
Photo Credit: https://preceptaustin.wordpress.com Ever wonder how to experience God’s presence in a powerful way? I’m Dr. Matthew Lee Smith and I want to share some Hope For Today about God becoming real in your daily life. Click the play … Continue reading
Posted in Hope For Today
Tagged busy, calendar, choice, Christmas, commotion, Distance, experience, focus, God, hope, Jesus, Lord, obey, Old Testament, parties, people, presents, priorities, routine, schedule, undone, wrong
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The Reason We Go Astray …
It’s amazing to me how many times I find myself “off track” in the priorities God has laid down for me. There is no doubt that I want His best and I want it sooner than later. Then, it takes so … Continue reading
Posted in Articles, Attitude, Character of God, faith, God Is With Us!, Just Read It!, Leadership Blog, Prayer
Tagged astray, bigger picture, captivity, character of God, Creation, faith, Father in Heaven, God, God's love, hope, intervention of God, Jesus, Old Test, priorities, rabbit trail, rebellion, reverence, Theology, wandering
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