Welcome to our ministry web site.
The seed of Smethurst Ministries was planted in 1972 when God called David Smethurst and his wife Margurita into ministry. This calling has taken them into churches, schools, youth groups, colleges, convents, military bases, prisons etc across the world including Africa, Australia, USA, Britain, Ireland, Latvia and other ex Soviet countries, Norway, Yugoslavia, Singapore, Malaysia, Iceland…
Smethurst Ministries (an interdenominational ministry) …… Read More About the history of the ministry
Thank you for visiting our website. God bless you!
— Dave & Margurita
Latest News:
The House of Hope region severely Bombed
The area where the House of Hope is located, is taking a real pounding from Russian missiles day after day.
In past years, before the war against Ukraine started, I had access to visit Ukraine many times, to conduct seminars and share the Gospel at colleges, universities, sporting bodies and the Ukrainian military (under military escort), as well as visit orphanages in the Chernobyl Radiation Zone (northwest of Kiev).
The House of Hope was the base from 2012 when it was a two -storey old farmhouse converted into an orphanage. Over a period of a few years, including the Covid-19 period, we were blessed and helped by our friends and donors, to convert it to a huge, beautiful building (with 2 bomb-proof basements) that would accommodate more than 200 children. ~~Read the full newsletter/article
By Special Request:
How to lead someone to Christ ~ An Eternal Legacy
My dear friends, I trust that this message will be an encouragement and a challenge to you to be the ambassador for Christ that he wants you to be. I hope that you will gain confidence and boldness, and have an unembarrassed freedom to share your relationship with Jesus to others with clarity and accuracy. I pray that God will anoint you and minister through you to nonbelievers and people seeking Him. I also trust that you will share your faith with gentleness and respect that will draw ~~Read the full newsletter/article
