Pastor Keith Smith Podcast

Growing Faith - John 4:46-54

God works with people and in people to get ake them to higher levels. Do you want to grow your faith?

Little Things Matter - 1 John 3:16-18

The Christian life is about imitating Christ. Do we act like, think like, or view things like Jesus did or does?

The Cost of Worship - John 2:13-25

Worship is costly. Does worship cost you anything?

The Reconciliation of Brethren - Matthew 18:20-35

Forgive, Forgive, Forgive, that is what the Lord tells us to do. Thanks for listening!!

Just Follow Jesus - John 1:35-51

As a believer, what is the full capacity of your transformation? As a sinner, will you take a moment and look at what you are and begin to imagine what Jesus can make you become. Just follow Jesus!

Humility and Submission - Matthew 3:1-16

We always need to be aware of our status with the Lord. So, answer these two questions in honesty: 1) How are you approaching your walk with the Lord? 2) Do you have issues with authority?

Reception of Believers - Matthew 18:1-10

The local church body is to be made up of converted sinners. Born Again Christians gathered together to serve and honor our Lord and Savior. As a Born Again Believer, Are you an active participant of a Local Church?

First Place Always - John 1:6-9

Take time to answer a couple of questions: What does it mean to be in first place? What does it take to be the first place person in your life?

The Church Part 1 - Matthew 16:13-18; 18:1-10

The True Church was established by Jesus Christ the only begotten Son of God. We need to learn all we can about God's plans for His Church.

Unconditional Love - 1 Corinthians 13:4-8, 13

The unconditional love that God has shown us is the example of how we are to love one another.

A Crisis Age - Zechariah 4:6; Esther 4:14, John 14:3

On every hand the signs of the Lord's return are multiplying. It will not be long untill the Church is called home. It could happen at any moment!

Value the Person - Ephesians 4:16

In our day and time society puts lessor value on everything, including humanity. The Lord forgives sin - we must show that we believe it. Actions must equal words.

Praying for other Believers - Colossians 1:9-14

What kinds of things should we ask for when we intercede on behalf of other Believers? Our concerns should always be on the spiritual things.

The Cause of Judgment - Amos 8:4-6

Amos, the prophet of God now spells out the causes of God's judgment. There are five sins in particular mentioned here.

Unified Believers - Romans 12:16-18

Lack of unity will render the Church useless, it will halt the mission. Unity means working together, being in cooperation, and striving in harmony.

Certain Indeed - Amos 8-1-3

In this fourth vision, the Lord asked Amos what he saw. Amos replied, that he saw a basket of summer fruit. This vision brought great concern to the heart of God's Prophet. The Lord was saying that His people were also ripe for judgement.

Patterns of Behavior - Colossians 3:12-14

Our personal belief sets us up to be less than Christlike if we are not careful.

The Importance of a Community - Romans 15:1-4

A community is made up of friends, family, neighbors, and fellow Believers. As a Baptist Church we are a community of Believers that are brought together by a common faith and a common belief in the Word of God. As we serve the Lord may we impact our community for His glory!

Joint Efforts - Matthew 28:18-20

The Great Commission is God's great eternal plan of redemption. It has always been His purpose and always will be.

True Devotion - John 12:1-9

Devotion is defined as loyalty or deep affection. As Believers are we truly devoted to our Lord and the things of God or are we devoted to the things of this world and a selfish way of life?

Start Off Right - Colossians 3:1-4

A new year, a new opportunity. We usually handle the physical aspect of a new year rather well. Do we do the same for the spiritual aspect?

A Claim of Faith - James 2:14-17

Can a person have faith and not do good works? As we live our lives may those around us not only see Jesus in us but feel His touch through us.

The Stirring Question - Matthew 2:1-23

This question that made Herod troubled and revealed the complacency of the religious leaders of that day also helps us understand that there are still those same types of people in the world today. Are you seeking after Jesus, becoming complacent or worldly? There is a choice that has to be made by each of us. What choice have you made?

Celebrate Christmas - Romans 8:31-39

Christmas is truly a time for celebrating. May each of us look at the true reason for the celebration. Thank the Lord for all He does for us!

The Great Announcement - Luke 2:8-20

God's plan from the very beginning was to provide salvation for all mankind. At Jesus birth the plan was put in motion. The choice is ours. Confess our sin to God, seeking forgiveness then call upon the name of Jesus to be saved.

Consider - Hebrews 10:24

May we consider each other in the trials, difficulties, and weaknesses we encounter in life.

Vision #3 - Amos 7:7-17

In this vision the Lord was checking the people to see if they were plumb, in line, straight. The plumb line was a symbol of God's Holy Word.

At Bethlehem - Micah 5:2:5

God sent a prophecy through His humble prophet, telling of the birthplace of a Ruler whose kingdom would never fade away.

Serving Others - Titus 3:14

As we consider our opportunities, may we quickly examine each one and see how we might glorify God with our efforts.

The Victory of Overcoming Faith - Romans 12:21

Believers in Jesus Christ are called to live sacrificial, holy lives. In doing so, the believer will face opposition that will try to silence their witness.