Tag Archives: faith

Why Am I Here?: Rediscovering Man’s Original Purpose.

Posted on January 28, 2017 by Heart of the Matter

  A. W. Tozer is a well-known theologian who was a minister in the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church for many years. During his lifetime he authored several books–The Pursuit of God being his most famous–but, his true passion was worship. … Continue reading →

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The Bible isn’t just for Sundays!

Posted on December 27, 2016 by Heart of the Matter

Did you know the Bible isn’t just for Sundays? I mean, many of us take our Bible to church each Sunday where we may, or may not (!) use it as we listen to the pastor’s sermon from our church pew … Continue reading →

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Has Jesus Become Just a Side Note to Your Christmas?

Posted on December 15, 2016 by Heart of the Matter

  It’s two weeks before Christmas and if you are anything like me, you are heavily into holiday preparations and events. This week I have shopped for gifts and groceries, decorated my home, and attended a holiday gathering. As a matter … Continue reading →

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My Hope is Built on Nothing Less…

Posted on October 11, 2016 by Heart of the Matter

  In recent days in America we have seen the potential downfall of a presidential nominee in whom many had placed their trust and, here in the south, the devastation and destruction of a powerful hurricane. These are unsettling times … Continue reading →

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Building Your Legacy: A Parental Primer

Posted on October 3, 2016 by Heart of the Matter

  It was promotion Sunday at my church–the day when church members “promote” into their new Sunday school classes. As we headed down our tree-lined driveway to church, I wondered, “Would this be the year I would move into the … Continue reading →

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