All (Page 4) Articles 2011 Archives

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.

Got a Problem with God?

Ron Rose talks about dealing with pain and disappointments with God by tracking down the issues and finding the truth and not just living in pain and bitterness.

Are you willing to find some answers?

Let's DO It!

Phil Ware looks at the last chapter of the Sermon on the Mount, Matthew 7, and emphasizes Jesus' call to us to obey, put into practice, bear fruit, and do what he says.

What's got you stuck in neutral?

Contrast

To know what God says we must, like the young woman in Tanzania, read the Bible. We must become people of the Book, again.

Do we really want the message of God homogenized and filtered by someone else?

Finding Help When Devastation Hits

Rick Brown reminds us that community, church, family, can make a huge difference in our lives when devastation hits.

What does this have to do with Phil Campbell

Play to Your Strengths

Rubel Shelly talks about using your strengths and interests to do your best and honor God.

Use the best of what the Lord has given you to honor him?

Sunny Morning

There is no cleansing like the one that God gives us when we give our life to Him.

One morning seemed brighter than all the rest

Learning Financial Literacy

Rubel Shelly offers Dave Ramsey's online course for college credit to help students learn the principles of financial management.

Finally a plan that could help our university students before it's too late!

Spiritual Zombies

Ron Rose writes about people living like spiritual dead people.

Isn't it time to live — I mean, really be alive!

We Need Rest

Tom Norvell reminds us of our need for rest and to rest in Jesus, in God, and in the Spirit.

Don't you sense this need?

Come Away With Me

Phil Ware writes on withdrawal and rest with the Savior and our need for his grace and mercy and blessing and power and support and prayer and strength.

How depleted are you?

Dog Bites and Life

Life is hard, and the terrible things in this world sometimes happen when we least expect. How do we cope?

How do you survive when life takes a bite out of you?

The National Debt

Rubel Shelly is talking about money and debt and solutions to it at a national and personal level.

How did we get into this mess?

A Promised Pardon

We all need a pardon from God, forgiveness for our sins. But He won't make us wait.

Billy the Kid is still waiting

Down the Hill, Waiting for the Return

Phil Ware continues his series on the mission trip to Sagrada Familia, The Community in Lima, Peru, and ties it in this article or post to Jesus' ascension.

How can you compare these two things?

No Problema

Phil Ware continues his series on his trip to Sagrada Familia.

With such an emotional tomorrow, can we stay focused on today?

If the Shoe Fits

Phil Ware continues his series of reflections based on his Sagrada Familia mission trip to the orphans of The Community.

Are you chosen?

I Understand This

Phil Ware continues his series on Sagrada Familia and the children of the Community and relates it this time to the words he prays in the Lord's Prayer.

There are simply things I don't get!

Reunion!

Phil Ware continues to tell about his 2011 trip to The Community, Sagrada Familia in Lima, Peru.

Who can you not wait to see?

Go

Phil Ware talks about the call of Abraham and the trip to The Community he and the team going there is about to embark upon.

Where's his voice calling you?

Touchable Grace

Phil Ware introduces his trip to Comunidad de Los Niños Sagrada Familia in Lima, Peru, and the children that Jesus wants touched with his grace.

Jesus is God made touchable!

What We See At Church

Many problems arise when we spend our time looking at church people rather than the One the church belongs to.

What are you looking at?

The News Behind the News

Ron Rose reminds us that God stories are everywhere, but don't make the press because God's work can't be nailed down to a snippet, a spin, a sound byte, or a headline.

Do you ever get a glimpse of God behind the stories we hear everyday?

The Father's Love

Tom Norvell reminds us of the overwhelming deep love the Father has for us and reminds us that he gives us glimpses of this in a good father's relationship and love for his children.

How deep is His love for us?

My Father

Phil Ware continues his series on the Prodigal Son called the Journey Home about the God we all need to be our Father.

Why is it so important that God be called Father?

It’s ALL About Heaven!

It's All about Heaven!! Our mission, obligation and responsibility is to tell the remaining 2/3 of the world's population (4.4 Billion) about Jesus, so that those who do what God commands will go to Heaven.

Why tell people about Jesus?