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 Bill Brant · 1 Peter 1:18 · Freedom
Remembering the blood shed for our freedom, we must remember Jesus Christ.
by Patrick D. Odum · 1 Corinthians 15:20 · Cancer
Patrick Odum tells about a guy who thought he had pancreatic cancer and lived it up his last year of life and then found out the cancer diagnosis was wrong.
by Phil Ware · Psalm 4:8 · Creation
Phil Ware challenges us to re-look at how we define the day and when it begins by looking at Genesis 1 and the rhythm of creation and see that God has blessed us with rest before work.
by Skye Noe · Romans 12:1
Just as birthdays should be about moms, so our very lives should be about the One who gave us life
by Kimberli J. Brackett · Luke 19:40 · Praise
Is our life about us or about God, about giving him the praise in everything or about everything revolving around us.
by Tim Archer · Mark 2:17 · Grace
We mustn't let our feelings of inadequacy keep us from going to the One who can make us perfect.
by Steve Ridgell · John 9:3 · Work of God
Even when disaster strikes, our God is in control.
by Paul Faulkner · Matthew 25:37 · Family
God's family can do so many really good things to help others if they decide to be Jesus to their community.
by Leah Adams · Isaiah 26:3 · Help
Leah talks about struggling with a mess at her new home and shares how prayer and God's help pulled her through!
by Courtney Loy · Psalm 27:1
God can help us live life courageously, to have the "Eye of the Tiger"
by Russ Lawson · John 16:33 · Laugh
Jesus laughed, and God laughed, and God commanded laughing, and worthy women laugh, and joy is to be a part of our life as followers of Jesus.
by Tom Norvell · Matthew 22:34
Tom compares the Masters, a golf tournament that is a tradition like no other and suggests that we can follow Jesus as our Master, and use the love commands to be our tradition like no other and this will revolutionize our lives.
by Katha Winther · 1 Corinthians 6:19 · Redeeming
Somethings have been bought forever, maybe not stamps, but we have been bought by the blood of CHrist.
by Russ Lawson · Acts 17:10 · Bible
A humorous account of a hanging leads to some observations on how frequently our perception is wrong.
by Courtney Loy · Psalm 118:24
Consider the power of attitude, the idea that how we choose to view life impacts the quality of it.
by Skye Noe · Luke 9:23
Whatever commitments you made for the new year I hope you're keeping them, but more importantly my hope and prayer is that you are holding on to the commitment to love Christ. are holding on to the commitment to love Christ.
by Kathy Bailey · 2 Timothy 3:16 · Deceive
It is so easy to be deceived by the evil one, but the Scriptures can help us like they helped Jesus overcome temptation.
by Amy Grant · Matthew 10:29 · Children
What will it take for us to realize our great value to God simply because he wants us to love him and be with him?
by Steve Ridgell · 2 Corinthians 4:5 · Preaching
The best preachers are not those we know but the ones Steve describes in this article who serve without pay and to bless others because that person wants them to know about Jesus!
by Tammy Marcelain · Hebrews 13:5
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.
by Tom Norvell · Colossians 3:1 · Vision
Tom takes a ride on an airliner and from the window seat remembers how important it is to look at things from another perspective, God's perspective.
by Alan Smith · Psalm 135:1 · God
In a humorous teaser from comedians comes the important reminder that God is bigger!
by Rubel Shelly · Psalm 86:4 · Joy
We are killing ourselves trying to find happiness in things and miss it because it is not found there.
by Paul Faulkner · Luke 7:22 · Jesus
When Jesus enters someone's life, that life will be changed ... for the better, because in Jesus, things happen!
by Phil Ware · 1 Corinthians 13:4
Love is unpredictable and that is the real meaning of love, that God would do the unexpected to love us and draw us to himself.
Bible: Browse OT/NT Books