Articles Tagged 'Cleansing'

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.

Resurrection 2.6: The Lord of Fresh Starts

Phil Ware continues his series on Resurrection 2.0 focusing on Jesus' loving confrontation of Peter about his arrogance and failure and then restoring him back to ministry.

Wouldn't life be better if we could have a fresh start after making a mess of things?

Resurrection 2.6: The Lord of Fresh Starts

Phil Ware continues his series on Resurrection 2.0 focusing on Jesus' loving confrontation of Peter about his arrogance and failure and then restoring him back to ministry.

Wouldn't life be better if we could have a fresh start after making a mess of things?

Sowing to the Spirit: Finding Power from on High

Phil Ware reminds us that God wants us to know that we have the Holy Spirit present and at work with power in our lives!

We can trust God's promises that the Spirit is at work in us!

Resurrection 2.6: The Lord of Fresh Starts

Phil Ware continues his series on Resurrection 2.0 focusing on Jesus' loving confrontation of Peter about his arrogance and failure and then restoring him back to ministry.

Wouldn't life be better if we could have a fresh start after making a mess of things?

Are You Trying too Hard?

Rubel Shelly risks being misunderstood by talking about the frustration of trying to win God's grace by living perfectly and over-analyzing our sins, failures, mistakes, and missteps.

We must not treat sin cavalierly, but we also must not think we have to earn God's grace!

As Far as the East Is from the West

There are lots of reasons to give thanks. It doesn't always seem that way, but if we put our mind to it, we can usually think of more reasons for being thankful than for complaining.

Take time to be thankful

Sunny Morning

There is no cleansing like the one that God gives us when we give our life to Him.

One morning seemed brighter than all the rest

Bzrp-cha-ta-bzrp!

Phil Ware looks back on an old reel-to-reel recording and editing session and reflects how he could sure use that same kind of thing in his life!

What in the world is that sound?

The Color of Grace

Alan Smith tries to remind us that our goodness comes from Jesus and not from ourselves.

Which color would you be?

The Truth in Broken Glass

Sometimes we have to come face to face with someone else's guilt to see our own.

Looked at your fingerprints lately?

In An Anonymous Hotel Room

The power of an anonymous motel room doesn't have to claim our purity or cause us to cave into sin.

Do you have the strength to stand?