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Smyrna Baptist Association


Endurance Until a New Normalcy Returns
“Consider it a great joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you experience various trials because you know that the testing of your faith...
Barbara Taylor
Nov 7, 20242 min read


Thankful After a Destructive Storm
“Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; His faithful love endures forever.” Psalm 107: 1 CSB I’m sitting in a quiet house surveying the...
Barbara Taylor
Oct 29, 20242 min read


Why Churches Die, They Vote to Keep the Peace and Their Preferences
One of the final stages of dying and declining churches is that decisions are no longer made based on ministry effectiveness or on...
Michael Taylor
Jun 9, 20233 min read


Preaching is Hard
Let me begin with an understatement: Preaching is hard. We love it, we’re called to it, but every time we stand in the pulpit, we expose...
Michael Taylor
Jun 9, 20234 min read
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