Just for Women 2010 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.

Something Fresh

Katha Winther shares insights on the New Year, fresh starts, and God's work of salvation in us!

Don't you want more than something new?

Is Praying it Safe Best?

Shana Schutte, author and speaker, challenges us to move away from pray it safe prayers to prayer that challenges us to live on the edge of faith and adventure.

Are our prayers too guarded and not adventurous enough?

I'll Take My Two Talents!

Lisa Mikitarian talks about the parable of the talents and learning to focus on using what we have and not saying, "If only"

How much is enough?

Even When the Rain Falls

Tammy Marcelain shares her experience at a recent baptism and reminds us of the mercy and grace that are ours in Jesus.

Are you washed by the water?

More Than a Matter of Taste

Katha Winther talks about all the smells and tastes that are associated with marketing products today and reminds us that life is more than food and clothing.

Why is it all about taste and aroma?

Dandelions: Cheerful & Prolific

Muriel Larson uses the dandelion to show us how we ought to live as Christians!

What in the world is a dandelion Christian?

Risky Gratitude

Stacy Voss shares the principle about thinking about the lovely things of God in your partner and not the bad things or the deficits.

Why take this risk?

A Mother's Day Surprise

Some surprises on mother's day are not wanted.

What is the best you can do today on Mothers' Day?

Limitless Mercy

Tammy Marcelain talks about Henri Nouwen's book and also about the prodigal son and the great love of God.

How could He love us so?

A Little Something Extra

Katha Winther shares a tradition she picked up from her mother and that we should pass along to others along the way: give a little something extra.

What do you have to share with others that is a little extra?

Uncertainty: Defuse Your Anxiety by Looking Out for Others

Michele Howe talks about the way of relieving anxiety and stress is to back up someone else in need.

Are you somebody's backup?

Less of Me

Teresa Bell Kindred shares some ideas about New Year's resolutions and living for others.

Can I live up to my purpose?