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Hope For Today #225 – Faith Is Filled With Peace!
Faith Is Filled With Peace! “There is no peace for the wicked,” says the Lord.” (Isaiah 48:22, CSB) Fear – what a terrible master! For the faith-filled disciple of King Jesus He gives us peace! God is our provider! He takes care … Continue reading
Posted in Hope For Today, Transformed
Tagged afraid, behavior, captive, captivity, evil, faith, fear, fruit of the spirit, gentleness, God, Holy Spirit, hope, joy, love, meekness, patience, peace, provide, provider, reality, self control, walk, wicked
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Hope For Today #215 – Faith Is Shielded By God’s Favor!
Faith Is Shielded By God’s Favor! “For you, Lord, bless the righteous one; you surround him with favor like a shield.” (Psalm 5:12, CSB) In the midst of the storm we either shine like lighthouses or we cower in fear! King … Continue reading
Posted in Hope For Today, Transformed
Tagged adversaries, better, blesses, boastful, crimes, darker, darkness, evil doers, expectant, expectantly, faith, flatter, God, guides, hope, liars, light, lighthouse, plead, protects, provides, rebellion, schemes, shield, social media, storm, surround, treacherous, trials, trouble, trust God, violence, walk, walk with God, wickedness, world, worse
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Hope For Today #211 – Faith Enjoys God’s Protection!
Faith Enjoys God’s Protection! “Satan answered the Lord, “Does Job fear God for nothing? Haven’t you placed a hedge around him, his household, and everything he owns? You have blessed the work of his hands, and his possessions have increased … Continue reading
Posted in Hope For Today, Transformed
Tagged blameless, blessed, blessing, clean out, clean up, faith, fearing God, God, godliness, hedge, hope, increase, intergity, Job, life, possessions, prosperity, protection, Satan, summer cleaning, walk
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Day 4: Discipline Our Physical Bodies!
21 Days of Prayer and Fasting 2021 – Our Year of Growth In Our Physical Lives! Day 4: Discipline Our Physical Bodies! “So I do not run like one who runs aimlessly or box like one beating the air. Instead, … Continue reading
Posted in 21 Days, Fasting
Tagged alcohol, beat, binge watching, bodies, body, control, disciple, discipline, disqualified, drinking, eat, eating, fasting, fat, God, Gospel, health, Jesus, lazy, New Year, physical, pray, prayer, preaching, purpose, run, serving, sick, soda, travel, walk, world
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Turn-Around Tuesday – Impaired Faith-Vision
“And he said to him, “I am the Lord who brought you out from Ur of the Chaldeans to give you this land to possess.” But he said, “O Lord God, how am I to know that I shall possess … Continue reading
Posted in 2 - Turn-Around Tuesdays (trials and troubles), Suffering
Tagged Abraham, attack, breathe, difficulties, doubt, encourage, enormity, fail, faith, flesh, God, heart, humanity, impaired, life, mind, natural, plan, power, problems, progeny, promise, routine, spirit, struggle, think, trials, trouble, truth, Vision, walk, will
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Don’t Fool Yourself!
It happens every day … mostly because we are so generous and loving. We choose to believe someone because of what they say. Then, a few days, weeks, or months later we are bitten by that same person. Their lifestyle … Continue reading
Posted in Adundant Life, christian life, Church Health, faith, Leadership Blog
Tagged church, couples, evaluation, fruit, Leadership, lifestyle, marriage, mentoring, ministry, practice, relationships, talk, training, walk, words, works
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I Will Not Be Shaken!
As Hurricane Frances bore down on the Caribbean, I was living in Miami. So many emotions go through you when you realize that all that you own, and have accumulated over the years, could be destroyed in a matter of … Continue reading
Posted in faith, Leadership Blog, Missional, Suffering
Tagged conviction, crisis, disciple, discipline, fear, God, godly, guidance, instruction, Intimacy, Jesus, joy, lead, Leadership, life, mission, peace, security, spirit, spiritual, storm, walk
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Transformed Episode #191: Enjoying the Life of a Forgiven Child of God!
Redemption is a messy business, forged out of the love God has for you! Be prepared for His rescue operation. Welcome to the transformed podcast. Dr. Matthew Lee Smith, lead Pastor at Pacific Baptist Church in El Segundo, California thrills … Continue reading
Posted in Love of God, Transformed
Tagged acceptance, accuse, Bible, broken, child, child of God, cleanse, failure, forgive, forgiven, forgiveness, killed, passover, punished, reject, relationship, Satan, substitute, walk, Word of God
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