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.

No More Miss Nice Girl!

Lisa Mikitarian talks about being younger, being enamored with a biker while in the military, and how being too nice plagued her until she learned the importance of kindness.

What's so bad about being kind?

Found Things

Finding things no one else sees is great, but being found by God is better.

What have you found lately?

When Did God Change?

Brian McCutchen talks about the night he was baptized and the fear he felt and his desire to know he was going to heaven and now he is assured of those things because he understands God's grace.

Is it me, or has God changed his opinion on grace?

Lightning Storm

Sarah Stirman talks about a couple of times that she and Troy watched the lightning, felt God's presence, and knew they were made for each other.

When you see the lightning light up the sky, what do you remember?

Pray without Ceasing?

David Bratton shares with us some important ideas about praying without ceasing and obeying, honoring, blessing, and working for the justice that blesses God.

How can we really do this?

Never Too Late!

The greatest joy is knowing that we will see each other again!

It's not too late to mend that relationship in the Lord.

Dead Tires and Road Trash

Road trash and tire debris challenges Phil to remember exactly who it was that Jesus reached and ask why we don't reach them today?

What will you find at the side of the road this time of year?