Articles Tagged 'Health'

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.

A Journey of Love and Care

Finding help for aging adults with Alzheimer's, ALS, and other mobility-related issues is essential to care for those you love fully.

Finding Hope and Support in Times of Need!

Healing and Health for Our Broken World

Phil Ware shares Scriptures, stories, and ideas to help us prepare for the hour of worldwide unified prayer for our broken world, especially focused on healing and health for our broken world.

One of the important areas of our focus for our shared hour of prayer is the healing and health of our world and the people in our world.

Three Questions that Made Me Healthier

Jordan Harrell shares some challenges from several years ago after her baby was born and how three questions she needed to answer helped make her healthier in every way.

What I didn’t realize was that my wellness is not just about the food I put inside my body!

The Lord is Near: Doubts

Phil Ware shares his third in a series of 6 messages on the promise that the LORD is near; this time focusing on our doubts.

How do we hang onto God's promises when they seem too good to be true?

Do You Want to Live Longer and Be Happier?

Do not be a Christian so you will be healthier and happier. Be a Christian so you will live.

Getting married and going to church makes a difference... just not the way you think.

Lord, Teach Me to Pray

Rubel Shelly helps us think about the mystery of prayer.

What do you really know about prayer?

Broken Things

Russ Lawson reminds us of broken things and how God uses them to bless us and bless others if we don't hold on to thing that are unimportant.

What good are things when they are broken?

Restored to Life: Our real Salvation

Phil Ware continues his series on Out of the Box and focusing on the big Four primal fears that Jesus helps us address and he reminds us that salvation involves a from, for, and to component and shouldn't be simply elevator theology.

Saved every way a person can be saved

The Value of a Good Laugh

Rubel Shelly reminds us how being cheerful and laughing is good for us as Christians.

So when's the last time you had a great big belly laugh?

The 'Christian' Vote?

Rubel Shelly reminds us that there is really no such thing as the Christian vote, but a reality that politics often uses religion and religion gets used in politics, but the kingdom of God comes in different ways.

Is there such a thing as this?

Church Is a Wellness Center ... Not Just a Hospital

Church is not just like a hospital where everyone is sick. It is more like a wellness center where we learn to live healthy.

Church is not a place to stay spiritually sick, but a place to get well.

Faces in the Crowd

Patrick Odum reminds us of the heart of Jesus for those who are sick and broken.

What's standing in the way of us really finding health care?

Bigotry: The Shoe Is on the other Foot

Rubel Shelly comments on the recommendation of Francis Collins nomination for the head of NIH and the Sam Harris criticism of his nomination.

Some would make religion the reason for disqualification?

Don't Abandon Optimism

Rubel Shelly reminds us that there is something positive about thinking with an optimistic spirit and believing things can get done and be better.

What's there to feel good about?

It Is Not News

Science is now discussing whether faith helps in healing. Christians already know the answer to that. He does.

God is the One who heals his people.

How Will We Survive?

Rick Reynolds shares solid advice on how to survive an affair.

If your world crashes in around you, how will you make it?

How Much Dirt?

Russ Lawson challenges us to look at the way filth and dirt get into our lives and contaminate them and challenges us to pursue holiness and purity.

When does a little filth become too much?

I Don't Like Hospitals

Churches are spiritual hospitals full of those who need spiritual healing ... and that includes all of us.

I want hospitals to have a “sick” wing and a “you’re really not sick” wing.

The Person in the Mirror

Paul Faulkner reminds us that we need to love ourself, properly care for ourselves and honor God by caring for his temple, if we are going to properly love others.

How are you doing at this important dimension of love?

Jesus Is Everything

Phil Ware shares the values of his dad with his children and emphasizes to them how Jesus is everything.

When are we going to let him into every area of our lives?

Who Needs a Stress Test?

We need to take care of our hearts, both physically and spiritually

Where is your heart?

Good for You!

Marriage proves to be beneficial for both men and women, though for different reasons.

So is marriage really that big an improvement?

What's Good for Soul and Body

Healing after surgery is directly related to support from prayer.

What in the world does soulwork have to do with our bodies?

Weeds!

We need to keep our thought life free of weeds.

What do you have growing in your path?

Bless You

Being a joyful person, being involved with friends, and being active in life is the best medicine to prevent disease.

Being a joyful person with friends is a great blessing indeed!