Together in His Grace (Page 3)

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.

Family Unique: Stops along the Way

Rick Brown continues his family unique series and tries to help us understand that we have to stop and let our families rest sometimes along the way.

Isn't it about time your family took a rest break?

Family Unique: GPS

Rick Brown reminds us that we need to have a plan to negotiate the road that lies ahead for us and for our family and it is called the Genealogical Planning Strategy.

How is your family going to navigate the road ahead?

Family Unique: Fuel in the Family Tank

Rick Brown reminded us that families run on values, so what are the values your family runs on?

What is your family running on and what is it running toward?

Family Unique: The Big Question

Rick Brown writes in his family unique series about a family having a plan for what they are going to do and the key step in the plan is to decide how to finish the following, "As for me and my house we will ..."

Do you have a plan for your family's road ahead?

Learning To Be Watched

Ron Rose talks about being an example to others because we are always being watched, especially by those in our own family.

Have you glanced over your shoulder recently?

Mother's Day Messages

A simple message from 2 Timothy about mothers.

Thank you for your legacy of faith.

I've Become the Other Woman

Sarah Stirman shares a chilly church experience to make the point that a mom never minds becoming the other woman when the other woman is her daughter and she sees a daddy treating her like a lady.

Sometimes we are glad when such a thing happens to us!

Love Path 911: Can We Have a Good Marriage?

Joe Beam answers the reader's question about having a good marriage again after all the hurt and sinfulness?

After all that has happened, can we have a good marriage?

How Will We Survive?

Rick Reynolds shares solid advice on how to survive an affair.

If your world crashes in around you, how will you make it?

Together in His Grace

Phil Ware gives the basis and background for the section of heartlight.org called together in his grace.

What are you guys trying to do here?

Love Path 911: Email Betrayal

Joe Beam deals with the challenging issue of improper email relationships.

What do we do when our partners are involved in email relationships?

Love Path 911: What is Biblically Appropriate?

Joe Beam addresses what is Biblically appropriate and not appropriate for Christians in their sexual relationships.

So what does the Bible say about all of this?

7 Days of Love Challenge

Rick Brown challenges us to really love each other in active ways for one week after having seen a shocking ad during the Super Bowl.

One week to a fuller life of love?

Love Path 911: Desire & Lovemaking

Joe Beam answers questions about a husband's desire and the need for lovemaking in marriage for the wife.

Can we really learn to serve and bless each other?

Love Path 911: Heart Attack & Intimacy

Joe Beam answers a question about low sexual desire after a heart attack and what a wife should do in this situation.

Should this interfere with us being intimate?

Love Path 911: Emotional Affair

Joe Beam answers questions on love, sex, and relationships; this one focuses on an emotional affair.

Should she get out of the relationship?

Community and the Homebound: Part 2

Phil Ware continues his discussion on serving those who are homebound in our church communities.

Follow up to the continuing discussion

Who Cares?

Hal Runkel talks about putting up a basketball goal with his son and how his son responds inappropriately and how a dad responds properly.

What do you do when kids don't respond to your good efforts?

Love Path: FAQ

Joe Beam's weekly questions and answers on marriage and love.

So what are your questions?

What a Way to Start the New Year!

Russ Lawson writes to remind us about God's work in our lives even when things are crazy and feel out of control.

What do you do when you are locked out of everything?

Christmas Is Near

Rubel Shelly reminds us that if we celebrate a holiday, we should do it to honor the Lord.

So what do you celebrate during the holiday season?

Putting Up Christmas Lights

Rob Frazier writes about why he puts up Christmas lights and how each of us has some light to share with others.

Have you got your strings of light hung yet?

Don't Just Wish It!

Ron Rose talks about a real Secret Santa or two and reminds us that we can be a blessing to others and be one too.

Ever gotten past just wishing for something?

Emotional Residue

Mike Barres reminds us that discouragements can leave an emotional residue and keep us from living as we should, but we can do some things to live as God would have us live!

How can we live above it?

Family Connection

Lisa Mikitarian shares an unusual set of Thanksgiving events that took her far from home where she found family in an unlikely place.

So what did all those men do?