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.
by Russell Larson · 1 Thessalonians 4:13
The greatest joy is knowing that we will see each other again!
by Larry Zinck · 1 John 1:1 · Resurrection
Jesus left us here to help others find life and know that resurrection is coming: we are in the resurrection business.
by Phil Ware · 2 Corinthians 4:16 · Legacy
Little things can bring back memories and reinforce our legacy: what kind of legacy are we are leaving behind.
by Rubel Shelly · Psalm 16:9
A person's life is not judged by its length but by its impact.
by Joey Cope · 2 Timothy 4:6
We can choose our own joy because we get to choose our ending.
by Randy Becton · Philippians 3:20
God will make us new and give us knew bodies when Christ comes again.
by Tom Norvell · James 4:14 · Time
Life passes by so quickly, let's enjoy and savor today.
by Rubel Shelly · Death
Story of Pat Tillman losing his life and living life in his own unique way.
by Kelly Breece · 1 Corinthians 2:9 · Death · Peace · Hope
Sometimes God's surprising comfort comes at the most unexpected times and in the most unexpected places.
by Russ Lawson · 2 Samuel 12:16 · Grief · Death
Sometimes life hurts us so badly it feels like we can't breathe.
by Bill Sherrill · Revelation 21:3 · Grief · Death · Encourage
While many images are used to describe Heaven, the absence of grief, pain, death, and suffering are the ones that connect best with me!
by Phil Ware · 1 Corinthians 1:18 · Jesus · Salvation · Love
God communicated his love in a way that people of every language can understand: he did it through Jesus' death on the Cross.
by Larry Davies · Hebrews 10:19 · Church
Even a secular study of the benefits of going to church are pretty significant, but if that won't get us into the church building, six men carrying our coffin will.
by Joseph Mazella · Psalm 90:12 · Grief · Christmas · Death
During the holidays, we really miss loved ones lost to death, but we should let that be a reminder to seize each moment and fill it with love and joy.
by Alan Smith · Revelation 20:12 · Grace · Abba Father · Judgment
While we may not know exactly what is on the other side of our death, we know God is there and that is more than enough!
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