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Hope For Today #222 – Faith Refuses to Live Rebelliously!
Faith Refuses to Live Rebelliously! “The vision concerning Judah and Jerusalem that Isaiah son of Amoz saw during the reigns of Kings Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah of Judah. Listen, heavens, and pay attention, earth, for the Lord has … Continue reading
Posted in Hope For Today, Transformed
Tagged Bible, children, church, culture, direction, earth, faith, glory, Glory of God, glroy, God, happiness, hope, Israel, joy, know, live, Lord, patience, peace, people of faith, people of God, rebel, rebellion, rebelliously, refuse, right, righteousness, seasons, self, times, understand, Word of God, world
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Faith Filled Friday – Sins of the Father
“So Isaac settled in Gerar. When the men of the place asked him about his wife, he said, “She is my sister,” for he feared to say, “My wife,” thinking, “lest the men of the place should kill me because … Continue reading
Posted in faith, Faith-Filled Fridays
Tagged alove, approve, attractive, bad, behavior, chiildren, child, confess, culture, daughter, faith, faithfulness, faithlessness, families, family, father, forsake, Generation, generational curses, good, habit, home, husband, influence, Isaac, lie, life, mother, reality, self, sin, Son, taught, teach, teaching, understanding, well, wife
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Willing Worker Wednesday – This Is Who You Are!
“Now the people were waiting expectantly, and all of them were debating in their minds whether John might be the Messiah. John answered them all, “I baptize you with water, but One is coming who is more powerful than I. … Continue reading
Posted in Leadership Blog, Willing Worker Wednesdays
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Turn-Around Tuesday – When Prosperity Brings Tension!
“And Lot, who went with Abram, also had flocks and herds and tents, so that the land could not support both of them dwelling together; for their possessions were so great that they could not dwell together, and there was … Continue reading
Posted in 2 - Turn-Around Tuesdays (trials and troubles), Suffering
Tagged animosity, blessing, character, choice, difficulties, difficulty, dignity, faith, family, generosity, generous, give, God, husband, jealousy, Jesus, lot, prosperity, question, resource, self, selfishness, spirit, strife, suffering, Trust, wealth, wife
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Train Them Thursday – We Have Something Good to Share!
“So they came in a hurry and found their way to Mary and Joseph, and the baby as He lay in the manger. When they had seen this, they made known the statement which had been told them about this … Continue reading
Turn-Around Tuesday – Choosing Who We’re Going To Follow!
“But for Cain and his offering he had no regard. So Cain was very angry, and his face fell. The Lord said to Cain, “Why are you angry, and why has your face fallen? If you do well, … Continue reading
Posted in 2 - Turn-Around Tuesdays (trials and troubles), Suffering
Tagged acceptable, children, curve, decision, feelings, God, life, manipulated, offering, plan, rebellion, self, selfishness, sin, surrender, thought, toddler, trial, trouble, unacceptable, will, wisdom
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Walking By Faith or By Sight?
All this past week I have been thinking about this verse. Perhaps I should say, I have been thinking about the reality of this verse. And maybe its been longer than the past week. Either way, what does “walking by … Continue reading
Posted in Complaining, faith, Leadership Blog
Tagged Christ, Christian, complain, complaining, faith, intentional, kingdom of God, meditate, natural, pondering, preference, sacrifice, self, selfishness, sight, spiritual, whining
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Studying James 1:14
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 Christian … Continue reading
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Tagged Christianity, craving, doubt, entice, enticement, faith, lust, self, sin, tempt, temptation, trial, trouble
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Transformed Podcast #181 – We Are Beguiled By Sin!
Temptation is a constant companion of those who are alive. When we submit to our desires, consequences ensue … often these are long-term, irreparable. Dr. Matthew Lee Smith, lead Pastor at Pacific Baptist Church in El Segundo, California helps us … Continue reading
Posted in Suffering, Transformed
Tagged anger, Beguilement, Christ, Christianity, consequences, deception, evil, failure, harvest, please God, repent, self, selfishness, sin, temptation
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