Category Archives: Salvation

How to Have Peace in an Uncertain World

Posted on November 15, 2015 by Heart of the Matter

From the beheading of Christians on our TV screens, to the bombing of innocent people from Boston to Paris by terrorist suicide bombers, not a day goes by that we are not confronted with horrific events that lead us to fear … Continue reading →

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What is Christianity About Anyway?

Posted on November 3, 2015 by Heart of the Matter

  Many people don’t understand what Christianity is all about. They think it is a restrictive lifestyle of things you cannot do, a standard of behavior that is unattainable, an existence devoid of fun. In reality, Christianity is different than many … Continue reading →

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What Does a Christ-Follower Actually Look Like?

Posted on October 23, 2015 by Heart of the Matter

In my previous post I wrote about the many different ideas people have about the word “Christian”. I also shared the origin of the word itself, which in the Greek means, Christ-follower. In today’s post I want to look at what the … Continue reading →

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How to Know For Sure You are Going to Heaven

Posted on October 22, 2015 by Heart of the Matter

Every person on this planet has an eternal destiny. We will all experience the after life somewhere. The only choices, according to God’s Word, are heaven and hell, which are real places. Heaven is the place where God resides. The … Continue reading →

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So You Say You Are a Christian. What do You Mean by That?

Posted on October 22, 2015 by Heart of the Matter

What does it mean when a person says, “I am a Christian”? In today’s culture, it can mean a wide variety of things. First of all, many people simply mean “I am a good person.” They believe that if they try … Continue reading →

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