Articles Tagged 'Center'

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.

What Is CORE? Jesus!

Phil Ware stops at the mid-point in his series on What is CORE to review and look forward to what is ahead.

How do we know what passages of Scripture are most essential?

What Is CORE? Jesus!

Phil Ware stops at the mid-point in his series on What is CORE to review and look forward to what is ahead.

How do we know what passages of Scripture are most essential?

Jesus 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.

Without Jesus at the center of our faith, we are left with only an empty form of religion.

What Is CORE? Jesus!

Phil Ware stops at the mid-point in his series on What is CORE to review and look forward to what is ahead.

How do we know what passages of Scripture are most essential?

What Is CORE? Jesus!

Phil Ware stops at the mid-point in his series on What is CORE to review and look forward to what is ahead.

How do we know what passages of Scripture are most essential?

Christ: The Center

Phil Ware reminds us that Jesus is the center of everything, our salvation, our time, our hope, but will we make Jesus the center of our lives?

Are we really willing to make Jesus the center of our life.

Ready for Anything That Comes

Phillip Morrison reminds us of the decency, faith, and goodness of two former presidents, Jimmy Carter and Gerald Ford.

Here is someone whose faith has stood the test of time and continues to display that faith in the face of great challenges.

Center

Phil Ware reminds of the Bible's repeated call to make the LORD the center of our lives and our focus and how Jesus must be that for us if we dare call ourselves Christians.

My eyes are on Him!

Finding True Center

Phil Ware concludes his series on Inviting Jesus back to church with this message on Jesus being our center.

All anyone wants to talk about is Jesus!

Be Sure to Read the Whole Book!

Rubel Shelly shares insight on the whole Bible and our need to read the whole Bible, not just the New Testament.

So why mess with the Old Testament anyway?

Father, Your Servant Is Listening

Tom Norvell reminds us to listen to God's voice for time alone with him to be renewed, rekindled, and directed to what matters most in our lives and on our to do lists.

How will I get everything done on my to do list?

Unshakeable: 10 Years Revisited

Phil Ware revisits and reflects on 9/11 ten years later.

Looking back, what is there that is unshakeable?

It's All About Me!

Rubel Shelly shares a story from post World War II at Yankee Stadium and helps us understand that self-centeredness may be okay for little kids, but not for us!

So is it really about me?

Community and Homebound

Phil Ware talks about how we can help provide and be community to those who cannot get away from home or care facilities and he asks for our input on how we can help them do this.

How can I share in community when I am limited in how I can get out with other people?

Symbol and Reality

Bill Sherrill reminds us of the importance of the cross as both a symbol and a reality of our center as believers in Jesus.

Just how important is the cross as a symbol?

One Thing

Phil Ware shares about how important it is to find our one thing we are supposed to do in life and how to find it by spending time with Jesus.

What's the one thing you are supposed to do?

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?

Removing the Selfish Part of Me

Selfishness destroys families while self-examination helps us improve ourselves and bless our families.

Why do we keep hanging on to what destroys us?

Remember

A call to remember the events of 911 or 9/11.

Has it already been 5 years?

What's Her Name?

A story reminds us of how important it is to know people by their name and treat them with dignity.

Do you know your janitor's name?

The Behinder I Get

We get behind and stay behind because we don't pray.

How are you doing at keeping up with all your responsibilities?

Not Prepared for These Storms!

If Jesus isn't made the center of our marriages and families, our failure is assured.

What are you going to hang onto during these storms?

Can't Take it With You

Can we make the transition that happens after a leap of faith even if it is more restrictive.

What are you going to carry with you in life?

Wonder Working Power

Even if our time in life means we have to slow down, that doesn't mean the Holy Spirit quits working in us; we can see his power in the small things he does in our lives.

Why can't we see the power of the Holy Spirit in less exciting ways?