Blog: Dave Smith – Page 2

  • THE NEED FOR PRACTICE

    December 26, 2025

    When I was in college, I vividly remember a speech class where I had to make a presentation in front of the class. I was nervous, to say the least, […]

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  • For Your Consumption

    December 26, 2025

    For anyone who knows me, I like my sweets. And during recent events (my birthday and our gospel meeting), I had the opportunity to partake of a wide variety of […]

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  • MEDITATING ON GOD’S WORD

    December 26, 2025

    I enjoy studying the word of God. As a matter of fact, I set aside time each morning to study from His holy teachings. However, some days seem to be […]

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  • FAITH IS THE VICTORY

    October 31, 2025

    “Victory belongs to the most persevering.” This quote, attributed to Napoleon Bonaparte, speaks of victory being achievedthrough persistence, showing a tenacity to not give up, even if things get difficult […]

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  • A MESSAGE OF PATIENCE

    October 31, 2025

    Patience is a quality that the Lord not only expects in His children, but also expects it to mature as we age (2 Peter 1:5-9).Unfortunately, patience is something that I […]

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  • DID YOU HEAR AND RECEIVE IT?

    October 31, 2025

    As a former English teacher, I always tried to make it a point in my lessons to be clear on what I was trying to convey to my students so […]

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  • GOD, OUR STAY IN TIMES OF TROUBLE

    August 23, 2025

    We sometimes come across words that we are familiar with ineveryday language, but when we see them in a different context, weare uncertain about their meaning. Take, for example, the […]

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  • WITH NO STRINGS ATTACHED

    July 30, 2025

    When we hear the phrase “with no strings attached,” we generally think of something that’s being sold or someone doing something without seeking anything in return. The phrase itself has […]

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  • IN EVERYTHING GIVE THANKS

    July 30, 2025

    Have you ever had one of the “Aha” moments in reading the Bible, when the lightbulb came on and a verse of Scripture became clearer? Well, I had one recently. […]

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  • LEARN FROM THE PAST . . . DON’T LIVE IN IT!

    June 17, 2025

    The English poet William Wordsworth once said, “Lifeis divided into three terms – that which was, which is, andwhich will be. Let us learn from the past to profit by […]

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