Tori Smith

Many years ago, I went to a really cool seminar that was called “Walk Through the Bible.” There are two seminars, one for each testament. This one was on the New Testament. On the first day we [...]

I’ve been listening to scripture after I go to bed. Sometimes, I go to sleep and wake up during the night, or even the next morning and it’s still on. I have noticed that on nights, when [...]

Communication, it’s such a hard thing to grasp. It’s hard to get it right when it’s between two humans of the same country and state who speak the same language and have similar experiences and [...]

It’s hard to believe that 2021 is gone. But here we are at the beginning of 2022. Our minds have naturally drifted to resolutions for the new year. Almost as though a little change of a number [...]

Pondering, meditating, musing, thinking about, letting it sink in.  What am I talking about?  Christmas.  It’s a familiar story, we know it, we retell it every year, we celebrate it. We put [...]

Smells. They are all around us. Some are not so good; burnt food, dirty clothes, sweat after a hard workout or a hard day of work or maybe poor hygiene, Some are good; a clean home, the air after [...]

We are entering Noah’s favorite time of the year, Fall.  Not for the normal reasons of cooler weather, which would mean more car rides.  He likes Fall because “TOYS” from heaven rain down on his [...]

For several weeks this summer we have been looking at what it means to engage in a life of faith. We have looked at four key factors.  To engage in a life of faith we will: Connect in a solid [...]

In the past I’ve pointed to passages or stories in Scripture that we send to the Children’s Department and never look at as adults, or at least seldom look at as adults. Please don’t miss [...]

What is ahead for the church, the big Church, the Body of Christ? Many people are speculating many different things. The goal here isn’t to predict the specifics of what I think will happen over [...]