Tag Archives: spiritual growth

Loving Life and Loving God: Counting the Cost.

Posted on April 11, 2017 by Heart of the Matter

  I do love my life. I love that I have a comfy home in which to live. I love that I can go and buy things that aren’t just necessities. I love that my children are healthy and happy. … Continue reading →

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Getting in Touch With Your Life’s Mission

Posted on March 27, 2017 by Heart of the Matter

  What is the dream that God has placed within you? Do you have a vision of reaching people on the African continent for Christ? Do you hope to start a company that will impact the world in some way? … Continue reading →

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Raising Kids Who Will Impact the World

Posted on March 9, 2017 by Heart of the Matter

  “You are the light of the world. a city that is set on a hill cannot be hidden. Nor do they light a lamp and put it under a basket, but on a lamp stand, and it gives light … Continue reading →

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Marriage Basics: Choosing to Love Your Spouse

Posted on February 21, 2017 by Heart of the Matter

    Marriage is challenging. Take two people whose genders make them different by nature, stir in unique personalities, the needs of their children, the pressures of extended family, and the stress of difficult circumstances, and you have a boiling … Continue reading →

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Sunday School: What’s in it For Me?

Posted on February 18, 2017 by Heart of the Matter

What comes to mind when I say the word, Sunday School? Perhaps it’s visions of your 8-year-old self dressed in your Sunday best, complete with shiny patent leather shoes and hair bow (or clip-on tie) perched uncomfortably on one of those little wooden chairs in front … Continue reading →

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