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heart matters

  1. Mark Corbett

    Heart Matters: Jesus Loves Me this I Know

    If I had to choose one song which has been the most powerful and helpful for me, I think it would be Jesus Loves Me this I Know. As a pastor, I’ve had opportunities to minister to people facing many types of struggles and heartaches. Really tough stuff. I’ve sat with families as their loved...
  2. Mark Corbett

    Heart Matters: Layers of Glory

    I was walking a couple of mornings ago and I saw multiple layers of misty fog. I tried to capture it with my camera which I often take with me, but only occasionally use. The photo above is the best I could do with the low light. There are four fog layers visible, including the lowest one...
  3. Mark Corbett

    Heart Matters: The First Verse of Psalms Applied in our Digital World

    The books of Psalms talks a lot about our hearts. We cannot easily and quickly change what we want, feel, and desire at will, like flipping a light switch. But over time we can shape our hearts by God’s grace. One key to gaining a good, strong, wise heart is found in the very first verse of...
  4. Mark Corbett

    Heart Matters: God Uses Us to Encourage the Hearts of Others

    As God’s children, we have a desire in our hearts to do good and to please God. But our good desires are often threatened by discouragement. We get discouraged for many reasons. We live in a world full of darkness and evil. The news is full of terrible tragedies and looming dangers. We see...
  5. Mark Corbett

    Heart Matters: Difficult Commands and Spiritual Disciplines

    Through His Word, our Lord tells us not only how to act, but what to think and how to feel. I’m thankful that God cares about my heart, my inner life. At the same time, like many Christians, I often find commands related to my heart and mind frustratingly difficult to obey. Consider these...
  6. Mark Corbett

    Heart Matters: The Battle to Not Lose Heart

    Sometimes I feel like it is a battle to not lose heart. Do you ever feel this way? Like a part of you wants to throw in the towel, walk away from it all, or just stop trying? Am I seriously considering quitting my calling as a pastor and teacher of God’s Word? No. But I do sometimes (ok...
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