Articles Tagged 'Bible' (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.

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?

Addicted to Legalism

Ron Rose talks about his own struggle with legalism and challenges us to the liberating that comes from the good news of Jesus, the challenge to live a life of faith outside the walls of church.

Are you addicted to the religious games we play?

Mother's Day Messages

A simple message from 2 Timothy about mothers.

Thank you for your legacy of faith.

Eye Exams

The Bible is more than a collection of facts. It is the story of God's plan for our life.

Is the Bilble relevent to life?

Small Group Bible Study Suggestions

Elaine Hardt shares some helpful suggestions for small group Bible study.

What can I do when I get in a tough place in my study group?

A Choice

Tom Norvell talks about the struggles of moving and the way people in customer service promise more than they can deliver.

Do I really have a choice in my day?

Forgiveness?

Sarah Stirman writes about a time her husband didn't quite follow through on getting their pre-school kids to Bible class and she gets angry, but the Lord challenges her to forgive!

Wouldn't you have been upset?

The Frantic Pursuit of Rest

Bill Sherrill talks about our rush to rush into everything and how we need to read God's Book about life and how to experience it.

Why does it seem to get farther away while we run faster to chase it?

Companion Runner

Lisa Mikitarian talks about ultra marathons and companion runners and reminds us that Jesus is our companion runner and we need to be a companion runner to others.

How do you stay on the path?

Eggstravaganza

Phil Ware shares with us the surprises that he found in reading 2 Timothy and compares them with prize eggs at an event called Eggstravaganza.

What prizes have you found in Scripture?

Love Letters

Steve Higginbotham reminds us that God has written us several love letters, but how badly do we want to read them?

How well do you remember the letters written to you?

The Comforter

Russ Lawson reminds us of the comfort that we can find in God and His word if we will trust and believe it.

Where can I find the strength and comfort I need?

All Those Terrible Stories?

Rubel Shelly is asked a hard question about the awful stories of the Bible and reminds the questioner that it is truthful, gritty, real life story of the human race while offer God's grace to redeem us.

Are we listening to what we are saying?

Can Words Have Authority?

Russ Lawson reminds us that while some words are balderdash and came to us through crazy circumstances, Jesus words are the opposite: he speaks with real authority.

Can anyone actually speak with real authority today?

Will Someone Please Help Me?

We all need help to get where we're going. If you don't know how to get to Jesus, don't be afraid to ask someone who does.

Do you know how to get where you're going?

Divorce in all its Realism

God is able to help couples avoid divorce, if we'll just let Him do it.

Is divorce the right decision?

God's Spirit Heals Suffering

In a world of suffering, God's Spirit offers Hope for Life.

Your suffering is only temporary.

It Takes Bad News

We can't really appreciate God's good news until we've had a taste of the bad news.

If you haven't heard the bad news, can you really hear the good news?

Life on Edge

Living life on edge—that is, under constant pressure, fear, or nervousness—is no way of living. I’m talking about anxiety,

When is anxiety helpful?

Christ at the Center

Phil Ware talks about what is most important about the Bible and the focus of Scripture and the answer is simple: Jesus must be the center of everything.

So what is our faith really about?

Proclaim Liberty Throughout the Land

Despite common misconceptions, freedom is not granted by governments, nor won on a battlefield. True freedom comes from God and God alone.

Let's celebrate TRUE freedom

Money Really Doesn’t Grow on Trees

Money really doesn’t grow on trees -- and some of us are growing more aware of this fact every day. Truthfully, most people deal with financial stress

Are you enslaved to the desire of always wanting more and better?

GPS?

Teresa Bell Kindred shares an experience she had with her GPS and then compares it to God's Plan of Salvation which is in the Bible, the only Voice we should trust.

Can your GPS get you out of life's real pickles?

A Rock Among Play-Doh

In a world of bending and conforming, Christians need to learn to hold their ground.

Can you stand firm in a Play-Doh world?

When I Get Big ...

Let's teach our sons to be fathers!

What do you want your son be when you grow up?