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.
by Jeff Scott · 1 John 1:5-2:2 · Forgiveness · Grace
Sometimes we have to come face to face with someone else's guilt to see our own.
by Lou Seckler · James 3:10 · Speech
We must watch our language for others and for God.
by Larry Zinck · Mark 10:43-45 · Service
While we don't like the thought of being a doormat, the example of Jesus teaches us some things about our need to serve others.
by Tom Norvell · Hebrews 4:14-16 · Grace · Redemption · Redeeming
The greatest words we can hope to hear are "It's been taken care of" both in life and also for eternity.
by Bruce Wadd · Psalm 56:9 · Seek
Do we want God above all other things and all other people?
by Rubel Shelly · Ephesians 6:4 · Parenting · Fatherhood
Our children need us and our attention if they are going to be all that God wants them to be!
by Thom Lemmons · 1 Thessalonians 4:1-8
Can a man be expected to resist when things are so easy?
by Russ Lawson · Philippians 2:5-8 · Example · Fatherhood
We have a profound impact on others through our example.
by Tom Norvell · James 4:14 · Time
Life passes by so quickly, let's enjoy and savor today.
by Patrick D. Odum · Job 31:1 · Holiness · Ethics · Purity
Our world is out of balance in our sexually charged atmosphere and Christians aren't doing much to help, but we must!
by Steve Higginbotham · Colossians 5:17
We're not there yet if we haven't become a Christian and we're just a good person.
by Patrick D. Odum · Jeremiah 10:23-24 · Forgiveness · Grace · Messes
When we try to do things by our own insight, we invariably end up blowing up everything; we need to go to God to help us through our messes!
by Russ Lawson · 1 Corinthians 6:9-11 · Christian Living · Spiritual Focus · Rationalizing
We can't change our ethics and our behavior simply based upon those with whom we find ourselves and the situation in which we find ourselves.