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Hope For Today – God’s Expansion Plans Are Sustainable!
What fruit do you love the most? Right now while I’m in Uganda with Kate, I absolutely love their little bananas and their pineapple. In fact, there’s a lady right across the street that sells those bananas, and it’s pineapples season … Continue reading
Posted in Hope For Today, Transformed
Tagged abundance, bananas, bless, circumstances, crisis, discouraged, exansion, faith, fresh, fruit, fruitfulness, God, hope, opportunities, opportunity, pineapple, project, quit, restriction, sight, sto, storm, supply, sweet
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Faith Filled Friday – Accepting the “Ask” of God!
“And the angel of the Lordcalled to Abraham a second time from heaven and said, “By myself I have sworn, declares the Lord, because you have done this and have not withheld your son, your only son, I will surely bless you, … Continue reading
Posted in faith, Faith-Filled Fridays
Tagged Abraham, act, benefit, bless, blessing, change, choice, compassionate, death, faith, faithlessness, fear, God, multiplication, obedience, obedient, pain, philanthropy, refusal, refuse, release, sacrifice, selfish, selfless, sight, Trust, victory, wise
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Magnificent Marriage Monday – When Leadership Fails!
“Abram’s wife Sarai had not borne any children for him, but she owned an Egyptian slave named Hagar. Sarai said to Abram, “Since the Lord has prevented me from bearing children, go to my slave; perhaps through her I can build … Continue reading
Posted in Magnificent Marriage Mondays, Marriage
Tagged Abraham, Abram, baby, child, children, design, discuss, faith, frustrate, frustrated, frustration, girl, God, heart, husband, idea, infertility, life together, Lord, man and wife, marriage, obstacle, option, problem, Sarai, sight, slave, Son, supernatural, wife, will, will of God
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Turn-Around Tuesday – Old Age Is An Excuse!
“So Abram went, as the Lord had told him, and Lot went with him. Abram was seventy-five years old when he departed from Haran. And Abram took Sarai his wife, and Lot his brother’s son, and all their possessions that … Continue reading
Posted in 2 - Turn-Around Tuesdays (trials and troubles), Suffering
Tagged Abraham, Abram, abundant, adventure, attitude, character, cliche, discussion, embrace, excuse, faith, familiar, God, heart, household, impossiible, journey of faith, laziness, life, lives, men, old age, older, pack, permeate, poorly, problem, respect, Sarah, Sarai, selfish, selfishness, service, sight, trait, Trust, trusting, will, will of God, women, young people
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Hope For Today – Don’t Give Up!
I’m Dr. Matthew Lee Smith and I want to share some Hope For Today to encourage you: Don’t Give Up because God speaks Hope For Today when he says in 2 Chronicles 15.7, (CSB) from the distress of His people in … Continue reading
Posted in Hope For Today, Transformed
Tagged Almighty, believer, breakthrough, Christ, death, died, discouraged, discouragement, distress, doubter, dream, drop, drop out, faith, give up, hard, hope, Jesus, Job, loser, marriage, model, navigate, person, press forward, promise, promotion, quit, refuse, relationship, reward, see, sight, solution, strong, temptation, today, victory, victory lap, way, work
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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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Walking by Faith or by Sight?
As you may know, Melodee and I are leading a tour of Israel in February of 2013. (That’s 10 months from now.) Here’s the link for details: https://www.eaglesinleadership.org/israel-trip-2013/ As I have been inviting people, a most curious pattern has occurred … Continue reading
Posted in faith, Israel 2013, Leadership Blog
Tagged faith, finances, Israel, Leadership, money, sight
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