Articles Tagged 'Cry'

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.

Something Simple, Something Glorious

by Phil Ware · 1 Corinthians 15:50 · Communion

Don't be fooled by the simplicity of this meal, but be reminded that Jesus makes simple things glorious!

Phil Ware reminds us that though the bread and wine of this meal are simple, so were Jesus' words to Jairus' daughter, and those words changed everything.

Run Away Like Jonah Days

by Melissa Troyer · Psalm 62:1 · Stress · Strength

Perhaps the biggest gift of

Melissa Troyer is having one of those days where you want to run away and hide and yet has a young child that demands attention, driving Melissa back into the strength of God!

'My Child, Get Up!'

by Phil Ware · John 19:25 · Grief

Most of our earth-bound explanations are shallow and trite in the face of life's harshest realities.

Phil Ware pauses and looks at the pain of grieving parents at the loss of a child and reminds us to forgo easy answers and cling to the stories and promises of Jesus.

Something Simple, Something Glorious

by Phil Ware · 1 Thessalonians 4:13 · Communion

Don't be fooled by the simplicity of this meal, but be reminded that Jesus makes simple things glorious!

Phil Ware reminds us that though the bread and wine of this meal are simple, so were Jesus' words to Jairus' daughter, and those words changed everything.

Two Little Girls

by Phil Ware · Matthew 19:14 · Compassion International

To Jesus, she's more than just another forgotten little girl!

Phil Ware reminds us of the power of compassion, especially when that compassion is channeled to help children escape poverty in Jesus' name through Compassion International.

So Glad God Doesn't Require a Smartphone

by Max Lucado · Matthew 6:8

Which smartphone does God require of us?

Max Lucado reminds us that we don't have to know how to use a smartphone to talk with the Creator of the universe who also happens to be our ABBA Father.

A Cry from the Hills of Judea

by Bill Sherrill · 2 Corinthians 5:21 · Cross

What could change everything?

Bill Sherrill writes about God's clearest message through Jesus on the Cross and through the Gospel of John.

Beyond Fixing Bicycles

by Russ Lawson · Romans 12:15 · Comfort

Have you stopped lately to share the journey with another?

Russ Lawson reminds us to share the journey with others whether they are rejoicing or crying, we can help in many ways, sometimes by just being with them.

Cries in the Dark

by Tim Archer · Galatians 1:4 · Rescue

Who will rescue those that cry out in the darkness?

There are people crying out for help all around us, if we will only just listen. What they need can only be supplied by our God, the rescuer.

Who Can Be Still?

by Rubel Shelly · Psalm 107:27 · Prayer

Do you have a place or a time when you can really be still?

Trying to find time to be still and wait for God feels awfully impossible in our busy world today, so why not cry out to God in the struggles and noise you face today?