Featured Articles

For over 30 years, Heartlight has shared articles to help people live for Jesus in everyday life. While we are no longer publishing new articles, this enduring collection features relevant pieces throughout the year to encourage faith, offer biblical perspective, and speak to real-world joys and struggles.

Independence Day

Phil Ware shares with us the real meaning of Independence Day and how we can celebrate it every week.

How often do you celebrate it?

The Difference That Ella Made

One girl not only can, but also did make huge changes in the shopping world in which she found herself.

Can one little girl change the shopping experience?

Who Thanks God for This?

Bill Sherrill talks about Fanny J. Crosby, the great Christian song writer, and her ability to see acutely even though she was blind.

How can you see so clearly when your eyes have no sight?

Perfect!?

Patrick Odum reminds us of a horribly blown call in baseball that cost Armando Galarraga a perfect game, and Patrick reminds us of what really makes us perfect.

When perfect isn't perfect!

You Could Wish It Were So

A surgeon who gives blood to his patient is a reminder of all those who have invested in us to make us what we are.

Are you willing to invest in others to lead them to a better place?

The First to See the Sunrise

Christians are called to be in the place of danger to help others find their way home to safe harbor.

Why would anyone live in such a place of discomfort and danger?

Talk Less, Hug More

Ron Rose talks about his adopted grand daughter Halle Grace and how important hugs are to her.

What's the universal language?

A Day of Surprise?

Paul Faulkner reminds us to greet each day as a gift of something fresh, new, and something that has never happened before or will again.

Things are not always the same. You wake up in the morning, and things are changing every day.