Articles Tagged 'Gentile'

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.

Connecting People of Other Cultures with Jesus

Phil Ware continues his series on 'The Andrew Effect' and connecting people with Jesus, this time focusing on including people of other cultures, races, and languages.

Are we willing to take the risk and reach outside our comfort zones to connect people with Jesus?

Finding Our Path to God

James Nored and Phil Ware remind us of both the exclusive claim of Jesus as the only way to God and the inclusive fellowship of welcoming all people who truly believe in him.

The Bible and the early church were both exclusive and inclusive about salvation and fellowship.

Jesus' Power to Get It Done

Phil Ware continues his series called 8GHT, focusing on eight principles out of Acts 1:1-10, today his focus is on the Holy Spirit being the power behind the early church.

We must not forget to punch that little red button and make sure the current of heaven's grace and power flow to us and flow through us to the world.

Generous Like Our Father

Demetrius Collins and Phil Ware lead us in an online, DIY, worship through words and music using YouTube videos to celebrate our blessings in Christ and our need to reflect our Father's values by being generous and gracious ourselves.

'Keep on helping the poor...' was a core commitment that came out of this history-changing moment in Jesus' church!

Connecting People of Other Cultures with Jesus

Phil Ware continues his series on 'The Andrew Effect' and connecting people with Jesus, this time focusing on including people of other cultures, races, and languages.

Are we willing to take the risk and reach outside our comfort zones to connect people with Jesus?

Finding Our Path to God

James Nored and Phil Ware remind us of both the exclusive claim of Jesus as the only way to God and the inclusive fellowship of welcoming all people who truly believe in him.

The Bible and the early church were both exclusive and inclusive about salvation and fellowship.

Finding Our Path to God

James Nored and Phil Ware remind us of both the exclusive claim of Jesus as the only way to God and the inclusive fellowship of welcoming all people who truly believed in Jesus.

The Bible and the early church were both exclusive and inclusive about salvation and fellowship.

Jesus' Power to Get It Done

Phil Ware continues his series called, 8GHT, focusing on eight principles out of Acts 1, today his focus is on the Holy Spirit being the power behind the early church.

We must not forget to punch that little red button and make sure the current of heaven’s grace and power flow to us and flow through us to the world.

Co-Heirs with Christ

Phil Ware continues his series of articles on the role of women and God's plan for women in Jesus' church; this week focuses on Paul's liberating statements in Galatians 3:26-29 and Romans 8.

Paul's declaration to the Galatians is a racial, social, and gender earthquake.

All in the Family

Phil Ware is using December to remind us how to welcome Jesus during this special time and what Jesus' coming means for each of us.

When God chose to come into our world through a child, he chose a family line that was every bit as messed up as our world.

Connecting People of Other Cultures with Jesus

Phil Ware continues his series on "The Andrew Effect" and connecting people with Jesus.

Are we willing to take the risk and reach outside our comfort zones to connect people with Jesus?

Hope of the World

Phil Ware shares his series for December 2015 on welcoming Jesus and focuses on the Magi from the gospel of Matthew and lets that story remind us our need to reach out to the lost and foreigner and alien and refugee among us.

What can this old story powerfully say to our geopolitical messes of today?

Co-heirs with Christ

Phil Ware continues his series on the way God values a woman and how Pentecost begins a new humanity that is to work itself out in the life of Jesus' people, the church.

Paul blows away the confusion and declares us all equally heirs of God's promise!

The Plateaued Church

Tim Woodroof continues his series on the ways we need to freshen our approach to church if we are going to connect with people in today's world and how we react to our own church issues.

What happens when culture passes us by?

Not Quite as We Have Told It

Phil Ware goes over a number of inaccuracies that have crept in to our telling of the story of Jesus at Christmas, but reminds us that the main thing is that Jesus came for everyone and the more we know the story, the more we know it is true.

It's not the road you think, but it's the destination you seek!

C2K - Mission Minded

Phil Ware talks about being mission-minded and outreach oriented and not letting other cultures, languages, ethnicities, races, or differences block us from sharing Jesus.

You ready to reach out?

Included!

Phil Ware reminds himself that he didn't have any right to expect the grace of God to be shared with him since he wasn't a child of Abraham by race and was included only because of God's mercy.

Are you an insider or outsider to the promises of God?

Connecting People of Other Cultures with Jesus ||| https://www.heartlight.org/articles/202403/20240321_othercultures.html
Finding Our Path to God ||| https://www.heartlight.org/articles/202401/20240114_finding_path_to_God.html
Jesus' Power to Get It Done ||| https://www.heartlight.org/articles/202208/20220818_power_2getit_done.html
Connecting People of Other Cultures with Jesus ||| https://www.heartlight.org/articles/202206/20220616_othercultures.html
Finding Our Path to God ||| https://www.heartlight.org/articles/202011/20201127_finding_path_to_God.html
Finding Our Path to God ||| https://www.heartlight.org/articles/201912/20191201_pathtoGod.html
Jesus' Power to Get It Done ||| https://www.heartlight.org/articles/201902/20190221_getitdone.html
Co-Heirs with Christ ||| https://www.heartlight.org/articles/201809/20180905_coheirs.html
All in the Family ||| https://www.heartlight.org/articles/201712/20171205_allinthefamily.html
Connecting People of Other Cultures with Jesus ||| https://www.heartlight.org/articles/201602/20160210_connectingothercultures.html
Hope of the World ||| https://www.heartlight.org/articles/201512/20151215_hopeoftheworld.html
Co-heirs with Christ ||| https://www.heartlight.org/articles/201410/20141013_co-heirs.html
The Plateaued Church ||| https://www.heartlight.org/articles/201406/20140622_plateued.html
Not Quite as We Have Told It ||| https://www.heartlight.org/articles/201112/20111218_roadstojesus.html
C2K - Mission Minded ||| https://www.heartlight.org/articles/201004/20100429_mission-minded.html
Included! ||| https://www.heartlight.org/articles/200805/20080505_included.html