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.

Beauty in Silence

Rubel Shelly remembers famed mime Marcel Marceau and how the silence is powerful and helps us hear, especially hear the voice of God.

What can be said without words?

More Than Everything

Rob Woodfin ponders the imponderable and seeks answers to our greatest question, how do I not let anxiety control me, and reminds us of God's grace.

How do you solve the unsolvable and not remain anxious?

Useful

No matter what others say or do to make you feel useless, Jesus loves you and has demonstrated again and again that you are useful to him!

Do you sometimes feel useless?

Hand-Me-Downs

Mary Anne Brannon shares memories of her childhood and the hand-me-downs and hand sewn clothes from her mother that were all made with love.

Have you worn your cousin's best?

Always Golden!

After reading the passage again, have you seen anything new, like maybe it should apply in everything you do -- the Golden Rule!

You mean we are supposed to do this everywhere!

Beyond the Slogans

Phil Ware writes about Romans 8:22-29, the bondage to decay that our world faces, our own troubles and hardships, and slogans that we often use and abuse to try to encourage people who are grieving, wounded, or hurt.

How can we say these things and really mean them?