Articles Tagged 'Citizen'

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 Sin?

Patrick Odum challenges us to look at sin, community involvement, engagement in the problems of our world, and what it means to be a citizen of the world in which we live.

I was taught to appreciate the beauty of the world and to see in that beauty glimpses of its Creator.

Accent

They had a heavenly accent. They spoke in such a way that everybody knew they were on a journey, one that would end in heaven. They knew, as the old hymn says, "This world is not my home, I'm just a passin' through." They were on their way to the city God

Where are you from?

The Night I Was Argentine

My status as an Argentine was a fleeting thing. It ended when the World Cup celebration was over. But my right to be a part of God’s people will never end.

Sometimes, everyone gets to be a part of things

Becoming a Citizen

The only way to become a citizen in God's kingdom is to be born a second time, born of water and God's Holy Spirit.

What's the easiest way to become a citizen?

Retire or Re-fire?

Christians should never retire spiritually, but instead re-fire!

What are you going to do in your retirement?

Our True Citizenship

Our citizenship is in heaven, so let's live like heaven is our home!

We're only strangers here; our homeland is heaven!