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Day 5, Audacious Faith AGREES for Impossible!

Posted on January 7, 2022 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

Prayer and fasting is not only an individual relationship with God, it is also a time to agree with another or others for a matter. We see this in the New Testament among the people of God’s gatherings. The principle … Continue reading →

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Day 1: Change Happens When We Fast and Pray!

Posted on January 4, 2021 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

21 Days of Prayer and Fasting 2021 – Our Year of Growth in Our Spiritual Lives! Day 1: Change Happens When We Fast and Pray! “And when He had come into the house, His disciples asked Him privately, “Why could … Continue reading →

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Hope for Today #169 – Expansion Despite Opposition!

Posted on September 20, 2020 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

God’s timing is always perfect. In the midst of our problems and difficulties, and when things have not been going just the way we wanted them to for a long time, God will show up and give us surprisingly incredible directions … Continue reading →

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When Problems Plague a Nation!

Posted on June 2, 2020 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

In one of the most familiar passages for most Bible students, King Solomon of United Israel dedicated the Temple he had built to the Lord. Then he prayed a passionate, well thought out prayer for mercy from God. For 2 … Continue reading →

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Hope For Today – God’s Expansion Plans Are Hampered!

Posted on May 3, 2020 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

Bad advice. We’ve all taken it and we’ve all suffered from it. It seems like everyone has a plan for our lives, and many people are working very hard to make sure we do not succeed in 2020! Hi there, … Continue reading →

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Hope For Today – Celebrating God’s Saving Strength!

Posted on July 14, 2019 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

Trouble! We all have it, most of the time. Whether it’s the traffic on our commute, the wash machine we need right now, the child that won’t listen or the family … remember the 4thof July? … or the family, … Continue reading →

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Hope For Today – Maintaining Faithful Love!

Posted on June 23, 2019 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

Have you looked at any old family photos lately? You know, going way back to the black and white ones? Do you know who those people are? Did your family write their names on the back of the pictures or … Continue reading →

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Turn-Around Tuesday – Choosing to Be a Believer

Posted on May 7, 2019 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

“When Abram was ninety-nine years old the Lord appeared to Abram and said to him, “I am God Almighty; walk before me, and be blameless, that I may make my covenant between me and you, and may multiply you greatly.” … Continue reading →

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Turn-Around Tuesday – Happy Wife, Happy Life?

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

“Now Sarai, Abram’s wife, had borne him no children. She had a female Egyptian servant whose name was Hagar. And Sarai said to Abram, “Behold now, the Lord has prevented me from bearing children. Go in to my servant; it … Continue reading →

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Turn-Around Tuesday – God’s Timetable and Our Lifetime

Posted on March 12, 2019 by Dr. Matthew Lee Smith

“Then the Lord said to Abram, “Know for certain that your offspring will be sojourners in a land that is not theirs and will be servants there, and they will be afflicted for four hundred years. But I will bring … Continue reading →

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