Mentoring Matters
To know Christ and make Him known, sharing foundational tools to develop and maintain a Biblical Worldview from generation to generation.
Episodes
December 5, 2025 • 12 mins
“Do not lie one to another since you have put off the old man with his deeds.” Colossians 3:9
How many of us have experienced The Blame Game:
“It’s your fault”, “You made me so mad”.
”You hurt my feelings, or you don’t meet my needs.”
Have these thoughts ever crossed your mind? Have you used the silent treatment to make someone feel guilty?” How about lashing out in a verbal frenzy, assuring the other person they are wrong? So...
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November 28, 2025 • 12 mins
“Do not lie to each other. You have left your old sinful life and the things you did before.” Colossians 3:9
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Biblical meaning of a lie: To practice deceit, falsehood, and treachery either by word or action. It is the exact opposite of the truth.
The sanctity of truth is fundamental in biblical teaching since it is based on the nature and charac...
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November 19, 2025 • 12 mins
“Beware lest anyone cheat you through philosophy and empty deceit, according to the traditions of men, according to the basic principles of the world, and not according to Christ” Colossians 2:8
https://sharinhearts.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/MM_2025_11_22_Goals-of-Secular-Humanism.mp3
What comprises vain philosophy and empty deceit? At the entry-level is Humanism – traditions having basic concepts that make man a law unto ...
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November 14, 2025 • 12 mins
“The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom. And knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.” Proverbs 9:10
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Our world, in general, has lost or denied the fear of the Lord. Without that wisdom, we are open to man’s wisdom, and the most common definition is “Humanism: faith in man, in science, in education.” Man will use reason, no...
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November 8, 2025 • 12 mins
In John 1:1, The Word of God is declared to be GOD – “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.”
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John 1:14 The Word became flesh in the person of Jesus Christ – “And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we beheld His glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father, full of grace and truth...
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October 31, 2025 • 12 mins
Isaiah 30:15: “In returning and rest you shall be saved; in quietness and confidence shall be your strength.”
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The closing portion of that verse says BUT YOU WOULD NOT. Why would anyone want to reject that counsel? As believers, we want a secure relationship with Almighty God and enjoy all the blessings He provides for His family.
When we...
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October 24, 2025 • 12 mins
“For the word of God is living and powerful, and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the division of soul and spirit, and of joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.” Hebrews 4:12
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The definition of “sufficiency” is adequate to do the purpose intended or to meet a need. 2 Pete...
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October 17, 2025 • 12 mins
“And this is eternal life, that they may KNOW You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom You have sent.” John 17:3
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To know everlasting Truth, you need to know who and what is Truth, according to the author of Truth. Many today know about the God of Truth without having a personal and intimate relationship with Him. Facts are great, but th...
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October 9, 2025 • 12 mins
Romans 5:3-5 “We glory in tribulations, knowing that tribulation produces perseverance; and perseverance, character, and character, hope. Now hope does not disappoint, because the love of God has been poured out in our hearts by the Holy Spirit who was given to us.”
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This week on Sharin’ Hearts Mentoring Matters, Janie and Sharon d...
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October 3, 2025 • 12 mins
"Salvation is not a reward for the good things we have done, so none of us can boast about it" Ephesians 2:9
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The culture that we live in contributes to shaping our worldview, which is why the Bible tells us to be separate from this world. But the results of a recent Gallup Poll showed that 76% of Christians do not believe the Bible is the ...
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September 26, 2025 • 12 mins
“A good man out of the good treasure of his heart brings forth good, and an evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart brings forth evil for out of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaks.” Luke 6:45
https://sharinhearts.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/MM_2025_09_27_Building-a-Biblical-Worldview.mp3
As we establish a Biblical Worldview, there are principles we use to decide what builds us up and what can tear us down in ...
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September 18, 2025 • 12 mins
Colossians 2:8 “Beware, lest anyone cheat you through philosophy and empty deceit, according to the tradition of men, according to the basic principles of the world, and not according to Christ.”
https://sharinhearts.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/MM_2025_09_20_Foundations-in-a-Worldview.mp3
To have a foundation that will stand on solid rock and not be sifted like wind-blown sands, we need to see areas where compromised thinkin...
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September 11, 2025 • 12 mins
“Stand fast therefore in the liberty by which Christ has made us free and do not be entangled again with a yoke of bondage” Galatians 5:1
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The word entangle intrigues me as it means to become twisted together or caught up in a trap, a snare, a jumble, or muddled. In our world, this may include anything from a spider web, fishing net...
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September 5, 2025 • 12 mins
“Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature” Mark 16:15
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This week on Mentoring Matters, Janie and Sharon discuss how the world’s culture has invaded the church.
We have become comfortable with simply inviting people to church so they can hear the gospel rather than being responsible for sharing the gospel with...
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August 29, 2025 • 12 mins
“Let all bitterness, wrath, anger, clamor, and evil speaking be put away from you…be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God in Christ forgave you” Eph. 4:31-32
https://sharinhearts.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/MM_2025_08_30_The-Root-of-Anger.mp3
Everyone has basic needs, but when they are not met, and then anger and hurt often ensue. Over the course of time, unmet needs are stored in a part of ...
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August 21, 2025 • 12 mins
“A sound heart is life to the body, but envy is rottenness to the bones” Proverbs 14:30
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Anger is one of the most basic emotions that traps our hearts and adds more negative emotions to our problems, starting a roller coaster ride taking us up and down through,
. Confusion in our beliefs,
. Suspicions regarding others because we have ass...
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August 14, 2025 • 12 mins
“Do not associate with a man given to anger, or go with a hot-tempered man, or you will learn his ways and find a snare for yourself.” Proverbs 22:24-25
https://sharinhearts.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/MM_2025_08_16_Anger-to-Apathy.mp3
Anger begins with an EXPECTATION of what we want, think we need, shocked at something or someone that causes pain to us. We all battle anger at some point.
Telling a person to control their a...
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August 7, 2025 • 12 mins
“Be angry, and do not sin. Mediate within your heart on your bed, and be still.” Psalms 4:4
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So many physical functions within the body occur during the hours of sleep. Going to bed with a hot temper, or maybe just frustrated, irritated, or annoyed, will keep the body from resting and restoring a person to meet the challenges of a new day. We...
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August 1, 2025 • 12 mins
“All Scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness.” 2 Timothy 3:16
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We hear people quote this verse and then turn around and refuse to apply these very words in their lives. The Bible is GOD breathed; they are His words in the original text, but don...
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July 24, 2025 • 12 mins
“Be Anxious for Nothing but in Everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving let your request be made known” Philippians 4:6
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In these changing times, problems are commonplace, and anxieties can overwhelm. These words, “Be Anxious for Nothing,” address a situation within the church at Philippi between 2 women. The resolve was to be ...
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