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Maryville Baptist Tabernacle

Maryville Baptist Tabernacle
In today's episode, pastor Smelcer shares 1 Kings 17:15 (KJV): The Bible says, "And she went and did according to the saying of Elijah: and she, and he, and her house, did eat many days." This verse highlights the widow’s obedience to God’s word spoken through Elijah. Despite having very little, she acted in faith—and God miraculously provided for her household. It reminds us that when we trust and obey God, even in scarcity, He is faithful to supply our needs abundantly.
A Happy Mother
In today's episode, pastor Smelcer shares Psalms 40:1 (KJV): The Bible says, "I waited patiently for the Lord; and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry." This verse reflects a deep trust in God’s timing. David testifies that when he waited patiently, the Lord responded and listened to his plea. It encourages believers to remain faithful and hopeful, knowing that God hears and answers those who earnestly seek Him.
The Need For Patience
In today's episode, pastor Smelcer shares 1 Peter 1:7 (KJV): The Bible says, "That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ:" This verse teaches that the testing of our faith has great value, even more than gold. Though trials are difficult, they refine and strengthen our faith, ultimately bringing glory to God. It reminds believers that enduring hardship with trust in Christ leads to eternal reward and honor when He returns.
Overcoming Temptation
In today's episode, pastor Smelcer shares Genesis 39:21a (KJV): The Bible says, "But the Lord was with Joseph, and shewed him mercy..." This verse reflects God's faithful presence and favor in Joseph’s life, even during his time in prison. Despite unjust circumstances, God’s mercy remained with Joseph, reminding us that His grace and companionship are constant—even in our lowest moments.
When God Is With Us
In this episode, pastor Smelcer shares 1 Samuel 10:26b (KJV): The Bible says, "And there went with him a band of men, whose hearts God had touched." This verse highlights how God moved in the hearts of certain men to support Saul as he began his reign as king. It shows that when God calls someone to a task, He also provides people to stand with them. It’s a reminder that divine calling is often accompanied by divine support through the right people at the right time.
Touch Of God
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