Articles Tagged 'Flaw'

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 Doubt It: World Changers

Phil Ware continues his series called 'I Doubt It' and focuses today on Jesus' call and promise that his eleven apostles and those that followed them would turn the world upside down with their message of good news and hope and grace.

Despite early Jewish opposition and later Roman persecution and martyrdom, their passion, conviction, and impact could not be stopped.

Adam 2.0

Phil Ware leads us in exploratory devotional thoughts about the first and second Adams and what they mean to us and that Jesus came as Adam 2.0 to bring us a better future and life eternal with and like Jesus.

When Luke wrote his good news story about Jesus, he wants us to know that as much as we may resent and resemble Adam 1.0, the Holy Spirit is transforming us into Adam 2.0!

I Doubt It: World Changers

Phil Ware continues his series called 'I Doubt It' and focuses today on Jesus' call and promise that his eleven apostles and those that followed them would turn the world upside down with their message of good news and hope and grace.

Despite early Jewish opposition and later Roman persecution and martyrdom, their passion, conviction, and impact could not be stopped.

Can Jesus Survive Religion's Failures?

Jesus and the gospel message about Jesus continues to be more resilient than the failures, foibles, and fractures among his people.

How has Jesus survived the messes his followers have made over the centuries?

Restoring the Creator's Intent

Phil Ware continues his series on the value of woman in the eyes of God and how we incorporate that value into our belief system, roles, and treatment of women in our church culutures.

Hope beyond our world's brokenness!

The Truth about Hypocrites at Church

Hypocrites intentionally act different from what they say. That is not true about Christians.

They are why some won't come to church, but the truth about hypocrites is not what you think.

The Ring of Authenticity

Rubel Shelly visits a kiln that fires ceramics and helps us think through the importance of purifying our imperfections.

Can you tell if the imperfections have been cleansed?

Better Broken: The Plan

Phil Ware continues his series called Better Broken that focuses on how God used flawed, broken people to change the world by sharing the message of Jesus and this involved Purpose: to be witnesses, Plan: to release God's power through prayer; People: the

What was God's plan to help Jesus' broken and flawed followers accomplish his mission?

Catch & Release: Witnesses

Phil Ware continues his series on Catch and Release reminding us that we are chosen to be Jesus' witnesses specifically because of who we are and what he has done for us in our lives.

Why would he choose this bunch to be his plan?

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?

A Look in the Mirror

A mirror helps us see what we need to correct; God's word is that mirror for our spiritual behavior.

Looked in the mirror lately?

Secure In My Insecurities

God not only makes us strong in our weakness, but he uses our weaknesses to do his work.

Can we really be honest about our weaknesses?