Articles Tagged 'Faithfulness' (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.

I Am: Handwritten Messages from Heaven - Fear

Phil Ware continues his series on I AM from the Gospel of John and focuses on Jesus' statement that he is I AM and so we should not fear.

How in the world do I obey that command?

Number 1

Phil Ware shares some thoughts on Jack Nicklaus, Tiger Woods, family, commitments, being a winner, and being number 1.

Who really is the best of all of time?

A Walk with Our Shepherd

This is a simple meditation on the meaning of the Shepherd Psalm, Psalm 23.

What does it really mean for us?

Old Faithful

God doesn't always do things on our schedule.

Does God always act on schedule?

Traveling Mercies: Never Leave These Behind

Phil Ware writes about Ruth and her love and faithfulness and how God used this to bring the Messiah, bless broken-hearted Naomi, and bless his people.

Can love and faithfulness be more than a slogan?

Promises Kept!

Phil Ware talks about the promises of Jesus and how we know we can trust them: because he kept the hard and painful promises to die for us.

How do you know you can trust the promises of Jesus?

What Difference Can One Make?

Phil Ware looks at Ruth and Naomi and the difference one faithful person can make in everything!

Can one person really make a difference

Time for Some Faith Tracking

Rose Rose carefully and respectfully challenges us to launch out in faith and see the great promises gives to us.

Can you see how the Lord has guided your path?

Last Thoughts or Long Commitments?

Phil Ware uses Timothy's release from prison to be an opportunity to look at how we are to live in a culture opposed to Christianity.

Would Timothy make it, and if he did, would he be faithful?

Mighty Power

As the massive Boeing 777 jet accelerated down the runway, then lifted into the air, I was again in awe at the magnificent power

As the massive Boeing 777

The View from a Troubled Heart

Bill Sherrill connects to an old King James phrase, the latter days, and reminds us that we often don't see things clearly until time has passed and we view things from God's perspective.

What can we really see from where we are right now?

The Lord's Take on the Subject

Phil Ware shares Scriptures pertaining to the IRS deadline for taxes and other issues related to money.

So what are we supposed to do about such days as this?

I Trust in Your Unfailing Love

Tom Norvell reminds us of the power of trusting God and putting our faith in his unfailing love.

Can you still hold on to trust?

Treasure in Toilets

Rubel Shelly reminds us that we need to not give up when our life seems to be in the toilet, because as often archaeologists do, we can sometimes find the greatest treasures in the most surprising places.

What are you going to find if you dig deep enough?

Knowing the Father's Presence

Jim Clark talks about his confidence in God's presence being based on the Father's faithfulness and not on the way he feels.

Should we allow doubt in?

Good News on Marriage?

Rubel Shelly reflects on the declining number of divorces per population since the 80's and talks about the importance of preparation and commitment in making a marriage work.

Is there actually some good news out there on marriage?

I Got God!

Tammy is brought to a deeper realization of just how important God's faithfulness is to her through her journey through life with her son's cancer.

Who do you have in your journey through life?

A Story About A Giant

We stand on the shoulders of giants and have the blessinmgs we have because of their sacrifices.

Are you a giant or a burden?

Straight Lines with Crooked Sticks

God can take broken, weak, and unfaithful people and make something meaningful and important out of their lives.

How in the world can you make something straight out of something crooked?

Clear Conscience

God calls us to have a clear conscience.

How well do you feel about where you are right now?

The End of One Chapter

A mother with a son who has a tumor talks about the challenges and changes she and her family have faced during his theraphy and the faithfulness of God.

How would you handle this if it were your child?

Bait the Hook

While we don't expect to do the work to make prayer work, we must at least engage ourselves in the task we pray for.

What do you expect of yourself when you pray?

39 Years ... Plus One

A simple anniversary celebration for the 39th anniversary leads a husband to reflect on his adventure with his wife!

What's happening in your world when you turn forty?

Hearing God's Call to Financial Renewal

Financial peace and faithfulness is tied to being willing to follow Jesus and also honor the Kingdom in our disciplined and spontaneous giving.

Are you ready to do what Jesus asks you to do with his money?

The Code Breaker

While there is much ado about the Da Vinci code, the real proof of Christianity's vitality and truth to the younger generation will be seen our living of the truth of Jesus.

Can we really break the code?