Articles Tagged 'Count' (Page 2)

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.

Same and Different

Rubel Shelly reminds us that we are all unique and different and yet we must all take responsibility for our actions.

How are we all the same and yet all different?

A Far Country

Letting a child go is a scary thing and when they hurt or they are killed or they go through a traumatic experience, it awful for the parent, so all we can do is ask that God be present and real for them.

How can we protect them?

Longing for Friendship

We all need a friend or brother or sister with whom we can confess, share our story, and find deep and meaningful friendship.

Are you willing to take the risk?

Men and the Struggle for Purity

Men have a real struggle to live pure lives, but a small group that holds us accountable and confession can help.

How are you doing in your struggle to be pure?

The Chin Hair

Kimberli looks in the magnifying mirror and sees things she doesn't like on her face and also in her life.

So what do you see in your mirror?

Got Your Spiritual Trainer?

Spiritual growth really requires us to have a spiritual trainer to help us with our spiritual discipline.

Who's training you to be God's servant?

With the Help of Friends

We need to be accountable and get the support of friends.

What do you do when you can't do it alone.

Making Life Count

If we want our lives to count, we have to be willing to face hard times.

What mark will your life leave on the world if you go through it unscathed?

Swept Clean

We all need to deal with the real issue in our lives and not just the fake ones or the cosmetic ones.

Does it do the job or does it simply make things look better for awhile?

Proving Them Wrong

Most of us get discounted, rejected, or turned away at some time or another: but God looks at our heart and doesn't give up on us!

Have you spotted a hero in the making the lately?

The Freedom of Fellowship

Fellowship is so crucial and even more so in places that are hostile to faith: we must take advantage of our freedom to have fellowship.

How important is fellowship to you?

Country Chicken

A trip to the cattle and the country rattles this city slicker loose from her busy ways enough to help her appreciate God in wonder.

A Texas city slicker?

Living Up to the Price?

Is the high cost of freedom worth the price? Am I living up to the price paid for my freedom?

Are we living up to the price paid to purchase our freedom?

Honoring Presidents' Day?

George Washington, like other early leaders in the United States, led by faith.

Do we really need to remember this?