by PastorTravisDSmith | Dec 13, 2022 | America, Church, Creation, Daily Devotionals, Death, Devotional, Doctrine, Faith, Fundamentalism, Hillsdale Baptist Church, Hope, II Peter, Ministry, New Testament, Prophecy, Salvation, Second Coming of Christ, Sin, Theology
Click on this link for translations of today’s devotion. Scripture reading – 2 Peter 3 We conclude our study of the Second Epistle of Peter with today’s Scripture reading. In fact, the author confirms this was his second letter, writing, “This second epistle,...
by PastorTravisDSmith | May 18, 2021 | America, Devotional, Hillsdale Baptist Church, In the News, Politics
PLEASE LISTEN TO THIS VIDEO: https://youtu.be/aGE6fI7OI2w Oppression, persecution, and tyranny are on the rise in Canada. Is the USA next? Absolutely! The only hope is that believers will be embolden by their faith, stand up with courage, and fear and revere God, more...
by PastorTravisDSmith | Sep 11, 2020 | America, Faith, Hillsdale Baptist Church, In the News, Islam, Israel, Peace, Politics, Sin, Theology
So much has changed in our world since the morning of September 11, 2001. It might be argued that whatever innocence (or naivety) that remained in our society, was suddenly rent from the heart of our nation when Islamic terrorists, in an unprovoked attack, struck a...
by PastorTravisDSmith | Jun 9, 2020 | America, Attitude, Devotional, Faith, Fool, Friends, Hillsdale Baptist Church, Law, Leadership, Money, Morality, Old Testament, Pride, Proverbs, Proverbs, Sin
Scripture Reading – Proverbs 22-24 We are continuing our study of the Proverbs of Solomon, chapters 22-24. Today’s devotional commentary, Proverbs 22:1-3, is appropriated from earlier posts at www.HeartofAShepherd.com. Proverbs 22:1 – “A Good Name: Better...
by PastorTravisDSmith | Apr 1, 2020 | Attitude, Depression, Devotional, Family, Friends, Hillsdale Baptist Church, Hope, Old Testament, Proverbs, Proverbs
Proverbs 15:13- A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken. Dear Heart of a Shepherd Readers, I am blessed to have a loving family, great co-workers, and a loving church family whom I have served for nearly 35 years. I...