Sharon Hoskins and Janie Ratzlaff
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Mentoring Matters desires to know Christ and make Him known as we share foundational tools to develop and maintain a Biblical Worldview from one generation to the next.
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Sharon Hoskins and Janie Ratzlaff
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Jul 9, 2026
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Steps To Maturity 12.07.2025 12:30
“Hear, O Lord, when I cry with my voice! Have mercy also upon me, and answer me. When you said, “Seek My Face,” My heart said to You, “Your Face, Lord, I will seek.” Psalms 27:7-8 https://sharinhearts.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/MM_2025_07_12_Steps-to-Maturity.mp3 When we are drawn by the mercies of God and our salvation is secure and complete, we are just beginning the progression of growing i...
Complete in Him 03.07.2025 12:30
“You are complete in him, who is the he of all principles and power.” Colossians 2:9b It is very important to know the Person that has authority over all living matters and the power to keep us in the most difficult circumstances where we need security and safety for ourselves, our families, and from authorities that can hold us hostage with their power. https://sharinhearts.org/wp-content/uploads...
Complete in Godliness 28.06.2025 12:30
“That Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; that you, being rooted and grounded in love, may be able to comprehend with all the saints what is the width and length and depth and height – to know the love of Christ which passes knowledge; that you may be filled with all the fullness of God” Eph. 3:17-19 https://sharinhearts.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/MM_2025_06_28_Complete-in-Godliness...
Promises and Blessings 20.06.2025 12:30
“Blessed is he who reads and those who hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written in it; for the time is near” Revelation 1:3 https://sharinhearts.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/MM_2025_06_14_-Promises-and-Blessings-1.mp3 This verse is an encouragement to read Revelation and to hear the words of its prophecy; it doesn’t say to read and understand fully all that is tol...
Promises and Blessings 13.06.2025 12:30
“Blessed is he who reads and those who hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written in it; for the time is near” Revelation 1:3 https://sharinhearts.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/MM_2025_06_14_-Promises-and-Blessings.mp3 This verse is an encouragement to read Revelation and to hear the words of it’s prophecy, it doesn’t say to read and understand fully all that is told...
The Alpha and Omega 05.06.2025 12:30
“I am the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and the End, who is and who was and who is to come, the Almighty” Revelation 1:8 https://sharinhearts.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/MM_2025_06_07_The-Alpha-and-Omega.mp3 From Genesis to Revelation, Jesus is made known. He is the subject of the entire Bible, He is the object of our faith. For of Him and through Him and to Him are all things, Romans 11:3...
Growing up in Christ 31.05.2025 12:30
“But you must continue in the things which you have learned and been assured of, knowing from whom you have learned them, and that from childhood you have known the Holy Scriptures, which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus” 2 Timothy 3:14-15 https://sharinhearts.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/MM_2025_05_31_Growing-Up-in-Christ.mp3 You MUST, Paul says, co...
Authority and Responsibility 22.05.2025 12:30
But know this, that in the last days perilous times will come: for men will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy, unloving, unforgiving, slanderers, without self-control, brutal, despisers of good, traitors, headstrong, haughty, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God” 2 Timothy 3:1-4 https://sharinhearts.org/wp-con...
Created on Purpose 15.05.2025 12:30
“For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand that we should walk in them” Ephesians 2:10 https://sharinhearts.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/MM_2025_05_17_Created-on-Purpose.mp3 To really understand our beginning and purpose in life, it is necessary to go back to the CREATOR of all life: GOD. He is the source of our genealogy. He wrote a single...
The Shepherd’s Voice 08.05.2025 12:30
“The sheep hear His voice; and He calls His own sheep by name and leads them out.” John 10:3 https://sharinhearts.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/MM_2025_05_03_The-Shepherds-Voice.mp3 When we hear the Shepherd’s Voice, it brings assurance and security as He speaks. There are times in our walk with the Lord when certain unknowns produce uncertain emotions that confuse our hearing. Fear will slip in...
The Shepherd’s Voice 01.05.2025 12:30
“The sheep hear His voice; and He calls His own sheep by name and leads them out.” John 10:3 https://sharinhearts.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/MM_2025_05_03_The-Shepherds-Voice.mp3 When we hear the Shepherd’s Voice, it brings assurance and security as He speaks. There are times in our walk with the Lord when certain unknowns produce uncertain emotions that confuse our hearing. Fear will slip in...
God Our Inheritance 24.04.2025 12:30
“The Lord knows the days of the upright, and their inheritance shall be forever” Psalm 37:18 https://sharinhearts.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/MM_2025_04_26_God-Our-Inheritance.mp3 As we conclude our study on the names of God found in Psalm 23, we find David has full assurance of his continued union with his great Shepherd for all of eternity. Today, we are focused on the character of God found...
God Our Portion 17.04.2025 12:30
O Lord, You are the portion of my inheritance and my cup; You maintain my lot” Psalm 16:5 https://sharinhearts.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/MM_2025_04_19_God-Our-Portion.mp3 As we continue our study on the names of God found in Psalm 23, we find that David was confident that his Shepherd was all he needed. There was nothing that he lacked in his life. While alone in the shepherd's field, David w...
God Our Sanctification 11.04.2025 12:30
“Grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To Him be the glory both now and forever. Amen.” 2 Peter 3:18. https://sharinhearts.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/MM_2025_04_12_God-Our-Sanctification.mp3 This command to grow in grace and knowledge of our Lord is impossible without knowing Him. Having a relationship with Him is the first step to growth. As we grow closer to Hi...
God Our Victory 04.04.2025 12:30
“I will love thee, O Lord, my strength. The Lord is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower. I will call upon the Lord, who is worthy to be praised: so shall I be saved from mine enemies” Psalm 18:1-3 https://sharinhearts.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/MM_2025_04_05_God-Our-Victory.mp3 As we...
God Our Help 27.03.2025 12:30
“Our soul waits for the Lord; He is our help and our shield. For our heart shall rejoice in Him, because we have trusted in His holy name” Psalm 33:20-21 https://sharinhearts.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/MM_2025_03_29_God-Our-Help.mp3 Many scriptures describe God as our help and His help is described in multiple ways. Psalm 46:1 says, God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in troubl...
God Our Companion 20.03.2025 12:30
“My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me: And I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand.” John 10:27-28 https://sharinhearts.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/MM_2025_03_22_God-Our-Companion.mp3 In each of the six verses in Psalm 23 David gives a description of God’s character that directly correlates with names of...
God Our Righteousness 13.03.2025 12:30
“He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake.” Psalm 23:3 Each verse of Psalm 23 gives names of God that describe His character traits. We can imagine David, a shepherd, knowing the depth of love and care that is required to tend to sheep. David takes his insights and expresses them beautifully about the Great Shepherd, God Almighty, tending to David as a...
God Our Healer 06.03.2025 12:30
“He restoreth my soul; He leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for His name’s sake” Psalm 23:3 Each verse of Psalm 23 gives names of God that describe His character traits. We can imagine David, a shepherd himself, knowing the depth of love and care that is required to tend to sheep. He takes his insights and expresses them beautifully about the Great Shepherd, God Almighty, tending to David,...
God Our Shepherd, Provider, and Peace 20.02.2025 12:30
“The Lord is my Shepherd; I shall not want. He makes me to lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside the still waters” Psalm 23:1-2 Each verse of Psalm 23 gives names of God that describe His character traits. We can imagine David, a shepherd himself, knowing the depth of love and care that is required to tend to sheep. He takes his insights and expresses them beautifully about the Great Shep...
The Way of the Sheep 13.02.2025 12:30
“Now may the God of peace who brought up our Lord Jesus from the dead, that great Shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant, make you complete in every good work to do His will, working in you what is well pleasing in His sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory forever and ever. Amen” Hebrews 13:20-21 The comparison of sheep tendencies and the tendencies of us, God...
The Way of the Shepherd 06.02.2025 12:30
“The Lord is my Shepherd I shall not want” Psalm 23:1 David is the author of this particular Psalm and probably wrote it while tending the flock. As a shepherd himself, he understood the responsibility, hard work, insights, and abilities that was necessary for keeping the sheep safe and healthy. Beyond the physical needs, David also understood the depth of care, attention to detail, and sacrifice...
Loneliness 30.01.2025 12:30
“Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed for I am your God. I will strengthen you, yes, I will help you, I will uphold you with My righteous right hand” Isaiah 41:10. Fear is a strange emotion that has unpredictable in responses based on what may be causing the fear. In this episode we will be discussing loneliness and how it can cause fear. When we are fearful, our vision gets cloudy and eve...
Solution to Problems 24.01.2025 12:30
“My grace is sufficient for you; for My strength is made perfect in weakness” 2 Cor. 12:9 In response to Paul’s cry for relief from his infirmities, Jesus assures him that the grace he receives is sufficient. This same grace is given to us and is still sufficient for anything we may face. It is the relationship with Jesus Christ Himself that supplies the assurance. We will not find the solution to...
Steadfast in the Lord’s Love 10.01.2025 12:30
“I am the good shepherd; and I know My sheep, and am known by My own. As the Father knows Me, even so I know the Father: and I lay down My life for the sheep” John 10: 14-15 The Lord’s steadfast love for us is seen in that He has laid down His life for us. He asks us to draw close, to hear His voice, and know Him. As His sheep, we have the privilege to encourage each other in songs, hymns and spir...
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