Articles Tagged 'Cross' (Page 5)

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.

It's Not About Me

We must never be willing to sacrifice the things we believe in to gain popularity, but we must find a way to become all things to all men, so that we may by all means save some.

Become all things to all men...

Clearing a Path

There are so many times in life that the world around me is full of confusing messages. It's hard to know which way to turn and it seems impossible to find my way. The good news is that as a Christian I have someone to clear the path ahead for me.

Who is clearing your path?

Unity in Christ

Summertime is a great time of the year! There is nothing I enjoy more than spending a day at the swimming pool, having a cookout in the park, watching my favorite baseball team play late on a warm evening and watching the neighborhood kids play without th

In our relationship with Christ, what unites us all?

Forever Stamps?

Somethings have been bought forever, maybe not stamps, but we have been bought by the blood of CHrist.

Does anything really last forever?

Even if It Means a Cross

We want a Christianity without the Cross, a Savior without a Lord, and a Tinkerbelle Jesus.

Do we really only want the Cross to define us?

A Soul Called Leslie

Tammy remembers a strange person welcomed at her church and how important it is to love all the Leslie's in our life.

Would you have gone looking for Leslie?

Stuck at the Tracks

Waiting in traffic can remind us to count our blessings.

Is your life stuck at the light?

Worst Analogy

God's love exhausts all analogies and can only be defined by what he did in Jesus on the cross and in the manger.

These analogies are so bad, they're like ...

This Time, Giving Up is Winning

Jesus gave up his spirit, but he did not give up his mission, his mercy, his grace.

Can you ever think of when giving up is ever good?

Finished!

Jesus finished his work, accomplished his mission, completed his task, passed his test, and when his life was over he was victorious.

How can anyone say they have done all that they set out to do?

Spirit-Filled

All Christians have the Holy Spirit and are spirit-filled so their lives must demonstrate this reality.

Is there any other kind of Christian?

He Is Lord

We all too often want to have the promises of God without commitment to his Kingdom work.

Do you want the Lord without the Lordship?

Approaching the Cross

Will we draw near to the cross and have our lives changed?

Will you draw near?

Shed a Tear

Our freedom has always been paid for by somone!

Are you touched by the cost?

Conditioners

So many of us have been conditioned to not see the call of the cross in our lives!

How have you been conditioned?

Just Don't Hurt My Kid!

God's sacrifice of Jesus should amaze, humble, and change us.

What is every parent's instinct?

More Than a Magical Symbol

The Cross must be more than a mere magical symbol to ward off evil, it must be the power of God for our lives.

What does the Cross mean to you?

Preparing to See The Passion of The Christ

Be prepared before you go see the Passoin of the Christ; know what you are going to see and know how you are going to use it.

Are you ready to see The Passion?

Love in Any Language

God communicated his love in a way that people of every language can understand: he did it through Jesus' death on the Cross.

Can you communicate love across races, cultures, and language?