by PastorTravisDSmith | Oct 13, 2024 | Acts, Church, Church planting, Daily Devotionals, Devotional, Evangelism, Faith, Hillsdale Baptist Church, Leadership, Ministry, New Testament, Trials and Temptations, Trust
Click this link to translate this Bible study into Russian, Chinese, Arabic, German, Spanish, Portuguese, or French. Scripture reading – Acts 14 Preaching the Gospel in Iconium (Acts 14:1-7) Paul and Barnabas continued their missionary journey from Antioch in...
by PastorTravisDSmith | Jan 19, 2024 | America, Church, Church planting, Faith, Family, Fundamentalism, Hillsdale Baptist Church, In the News, Leadership, Ministry, Prayer, Sin
It is a joy to welcome Evangelist Ron DeGarde and his Evangelistic Team to Hillsdale this Sunday morning. Ron and his family have dedicated their lives to preaching the Gospel, calling sinners to repentance, and the church to revival. They have persevered in their...
by PastorTravisDSmith | Nov 22, 2020 | Church, Church planting, Devotional, Doctrine, Faith, Hillsdale Baptist Church, Ministry, Salvation, Theology, Trust
Scripture reading – Galatians 1-3 Our chronological reading of the Scriptures brings us to Paul’s epistle to believers living in Galatia (modern Turkey). Galatia, lying due north of the isle of Cyprus, was a Roman province in the 1st century. The Greeks referred...
by PastorTravisDSmith | Apr 24, 2018 | Church planting, Hillsdale Baptist Church, Ministry, missions, Prayer
Dear Heart of a Shepherd Reader, Greetings from Hillsdale Baptist Church! I have enjoyed a reprieve from the pressure of writing daily devotional posts in recent months. During this season of rest, I am enjoying an in-depth study of the Gospel of John as I prepare...
by PastorTravisDSmith | Oct 31, 2016 | Church, Church planting, Devotional, Faith, Fundamentalism, Hillsdale Baptist Church, missions
Hillsdale Baptist Church just finished her 54th annual missions conference. From her inception, The Great Commission has been a central passion of this church and her second pastor, Robert Smith, was a missionary church-planting pastor (no relation to this pastor)....
by PastorTravisDSmith | Apr 16, 2016 | Church, Church planting, Devotional, Faith, Hillsdale Baptist Church, missions
I believe it was Samuel Clemens, the great American novelist who went by the pen name Mark Twain, who commented regarding rumors of his death, “The reports of my death are greatly exaggerated.” Having been absent from the “blogosphere” for nearly three weeks, I know...
