Pastor Keith Smith Podcast

This passage was given for the benefit of the church in selecting and ordaining elders to serve in the local church.

Giving out money and time to God is to be done with a cheerful heart.

We need to understand who we are in Christ. This understanding can help us fulfill the plan God has for us.

The challenge presented to Peter can also be looked at as a challenge to us. In what way do we love the Lord?

We can see the Mercy of God on display as it is extended to Jesus disciples and also to us.

The reality of the Resurrection provides peace during confusing and frightening times.

Jesus lives! We celebrate Jesus provisions for our salvation.

Let's have our hearts ready to Worship our Savior this Sunday!

They were astonished at His silence.

The text we have before us deals with the mock trial and Jesus standing before the council of the Pharisees. During the proceedings Jesus will be falsely accused and condemned to death by those He had come to save.

Judas, agreeing to betray the Lord for 30 pieces of silver led the multitude to arrest Jesus and bring Him to stand trial.

The struggle our Lord faced in Gethsemane is hard for us to understand. It is here that Jesus began to suffer in agony under the load of sin that He would soon bear in full on Calvary's cross.

If we will take a moment to just look around we will find ample opportunities to minister to the needs of others.

There was great excitement in the air. The excitement was built upon the fact that three prisoners were about to pay the death penalty. One of them was Jesus.

Believers are to run the race to glorify God and to serve with obedience.

Have you given this question much consideration? What do ye more than others?

Christians often fail to trust in the Lord as they should. They rely on their own strength and fail, yet all the way they knew that God's way is best.

As we go through life we learn to live and do through practice and experience. The Christian Life is no different. What does the Christian Life consist of?

Every Believer is a minister, for the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry. Each Believer is called to serve the Lord so the whole body of Christ is edified and built up.

Each Believer is called to serve the Lord so that the whole body of Christ is edified and built up.

Many of us have to deal with stressful situations on a daily basis. Yet many times the stress we deal with is unknown. It is constant, a hindrance, and sometimes a burden.

Today's homes need to be stronger than ever. A strong Christian influence is needed everyday.

Through our Faith, the world sees evidence of Jesus Christ the One who has done all the work for us and saved us.

The parables by Jesus are of interest to all classes of people: the Laborer, the Sower, the Shepherd, and the Fisherman. All had divine truth brought down to their understanding.

There is no greater wisdom than that which is shown through proper Christian testimony.

To be a healthy spiritual person, it begins with the Correct Mindset.

Believers are called to stand firm in the midst of spiritual warfare by God's power, with God's armor, and in constant prayer. January Bible Study 2023

Paul exhorts the Ephesian church to maintain unity, to use their gifts, and to grow in spiritual maturity.

Like the Ephesian church, we are also called to love the church and fulfill her mission of making Christ known to everyone.

Having good spiritual health is a constant battle. We understand loving God with all our heart, we understand the importance of prayer, but our practice of loving all is a portion that tends to weaken our spiritual health.