Articles Tagged 'Achievement'

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.

The Who's Who that Really Matters

by Rubel Shelly · Matthew 23:11 · Service

Rubel Shelly reminds us that God's book of Who's Who is only filled with those who are servants.

So how do I get my name in this book?

Upside-Down Kingdom

by Phil Ware · Matthew 5:3-16 · Kingdom

Phil Ware shares Jesus' teaching that is upside-down to the world around us in terms of status, wealth, power, position, achievement, and importance.

Our groups and our churches must be the arenas where Jesus' upside-down kingdom comes to life.

Credentials

by Phil Ware · 2 Corinthians 12 · Cross · Credibility

Phil Ware looks at the way we chase and give credibility in our world and reminds how Paul showed credibility in his own: becoming a servant, in weakness, and letting God's glory and power be seen in him.

What are the achievements that validate your credibility at doing the things you are called to do?

Early Morning Coffee Discipline

by Rubel Shelly · 2 Timothy 1:8 · Self Esteem · Self-discipline

Rubel Shelly reminds us that even early morning coffee can be a good thing if it is tied to a great habit of self-disciplined focus.

What's this discipline of early morning coffee?

Now the Olympic Games

by Rubel Shelly · James 1:12 · Perseverance

Rubel Shelly writes to put things in perspective with our world.

So which is it really with our world?

Don't Trust a Shadow

by Rubel Shelly · Proverbs 10:9 · Character

Rubel Shelly reminds us that image is not substance and shadow is not tree: trust the tree not the shadow!

Why do we chase after what is not substance?

How Do We Measure Success?

by Bill Sherrill · Colossians 1:28-29 · Achievement

Bill Sherrill challenges us to judge our success based on our hearts and our service.

What is your unit of measurement?

A Distressing Secret to Success

by Rubel Shelly · Philippians 3:12-14 · Football

Rubel Shelly shares the story of Brett Favre and how he made an incredible comeback and set so many records for the Green Bay Packers.

So really how did he make this comeback?

The Flow

by Rubel Shelly · Luke 9:24 · Selfish

Rubel Shelly reminds us that life's purpose rather than externals or someone else trying to make us happy is the real key to peace and joy in life.

Do you know how to get in the flow?

The Means to Growth

by Rubel Shelly · Romans 8:28 · Growth

Rubel Shelly reminds us that difficuty can be an opportunity to grow and become more of a person.

Does difficulty really lead to something better?

The Who's Who that Really Matters

by Rubel Shelly · Matthew 23:11 · Service

Rubel Shelly reminds us that God's book of Who's Who is only filled with those who are servants.

So how do I get my name in this book?

Confessions of a Perfectionist

by Tim Archer · Hebrews 10:14 · Grace · Achievement

None of us can be perfect on our own. Only Jesus and His power can make us perfect.

None of us can be perfect on our own. Only Jesus and His power can make us perfect.

Gold, Silver, or Bronze?

by Katha Winther · Revelation 4:13 · Reward

We should pursue our spiritual growth and goals with all our passion, just like olympic athletes pursue theirs.

What is it that you are pursuing with all your might?

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