Articles Tagged 'Lim'

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.

Keeping My Eyes on the Prize

Phil Ware continues his series on Jesus and transformation and focuses today on our walking with Jesus each day in the gospels and learning his words and talking with him and taking on on his character and compassion as the Spirit transforms us.

We have to follow the Lord, and Jesus promises to empower our becoming like him through the Holy Spirit.

The Who's Who that Really Matters

Rubel Shelly reminds us that God's book of Who's Who is only filled with those who are servants.

So how do I get my name in this book?

Keeping My Eyes on the Prize

Phil Ware continues his series on Jesus and transformation and focuses today on our walking with Jesus each day in the gospels and learning his words and talking with him and taking on on his character and compassion as the Spirit transforms us.

We have to follow the Lord, and Jesus promises to empower our becoming like him through the Holy Spirit.

Lead with Gentleness

Tom Norvell reminds us that gentleness is essential in today's divided world because we know that Jesus is near.

In a society where parents are overwhelmed, overbooked, overworked, and overstressed, I can be a voice of gentleness!

Scales on Our Eyes?

Phil Ware concludes his 14 part series on how God values women and their importance in the life of His people.

We're like the apostle Paul right before he was baptized: we can't see!

Freedom to Choose

Max Lucado reminds us about our freedom to choose Jesus and eternal life or not.

While we can get frustrated by our lack of choices about some things in life, the most important choice of all is ours because of Jesus!

Puppies for Sale and Hearts Open to Help

Brian McCutchen reminds us that empathy leads us to act in ways that compassionate and caring.

Moving from empathy to compassionate engagement!

No Box Works!

Max Lucado reminds us that Jesus defies description and won't fit into any boxes that limit him and make him manageable.

You can try to make Jesus into the Messiah you want him to be, but he's too big for your job description!

Keeping My Eyes on the Prize

Phil Ware continues his series on Jesus and transformation and focuses today on our walking with Jesus each day in the gospels and learning his words and talking with him and taking on on his character and compassion as the Spirit transforms us.

God isn't after change, that happens all the time: God wants transformation!

Neglected Expeditions

Phil Ware reminds us that in a search for a new minister, especially a preacher or preaching minister, that we need to know our specific mission as a congregation.

What are we forgetting before we try our ultimate ascent?

Willing to Die on This Mountain

Phil Ware talks about finding our theological and missional mountains and how important it is to know them if you are going to call a minister with whom to partner.

What are the mountains you would die on for what you believe and what you are called to do?

Losing Your Footing?

Rubel Shelly reminds of where to go in our troubling times.

What do you do when you lose your grip?

Made to be Complements

Phil Ware continues his series on looking at how the Bible values a woman, this week focusing on what it means to be complements.

Filling in each other's missing pieces!

'If it Aint Broke, Don't Fix It?'

Phil Ware continues his 3 series of articles on Sagrada Familia in Lima, Peru and talks about the need to change missions occasionally for the sake of a grander goal and greater return.

Sometimes we need a mission change even when things are working well!

Independence Day

Phil Ware shares some thoughts about Independence Day, July 4, 2013, and what it means and should call us to do in our time and our situation in today's world.

How are we supposed to feel about all of this?

Taste of Grace, Glimpse of Glory

Phil Ware writes about a group of young men and young women interning in Chiang Mai, Thailand, and the cultural and racial melting pot that is the church.

Where can you actually see and taste a little bit of heaven?

The Swirly Cycle of Destruction

Phil Ware continues his journey through The Story focusing this week on the Judges, especially the cycle of destruction that was leading them to catastrophe and the ways we can escape the cycle.

Which way does your toilet flush?

I AM: Stay Connected!

Phil Ware continues his I AM series from the Gospel of John by talking about the vine and the branches and being fruitful by remaining or abiding or staying connected to Jesus.

Are you a limb or a stick?

Why Go?

Phil Ware finishes his series of reports on the trip to Sagrada Familia, The Community in Lima, Peru.

Why spend the money, make the time, and take the risk?

The Highest Compliment

Phil Ware describes several passages of Scripture that use the image of a mother bird or a woman in labor to express their love for new Christians, and then says this is the highest compliment a mom can receive.

Why would he do such a thing?

Merry Christmas?

Rubel Shelly shares very respectfully the reason he wants to say Merry Christmas.

Isn't happy holidays just too bland?

A Healthier Image of God

Rubel Shelly talks about the two lies satan tells about God and that we often believe, that God tries to limit us and that when we sin God wants to punish us.

What are the two great lies Satan tells about God?

No Problema

Phil Ware continues his series on his trip to Sagrada Familia.

With such an emotional tomorrow, can we stay focused on today?

Reunion!

Phil Ware continues to tell about his 2011 trip to The Community, Sagrada Familia in Lima, Peru.

Who can you not wait to see?

Compass Point

Phil Ware continues to share his thoughts on helping kids find Jesus, Sagrada Familia, the Community, in Lima, Peru, and what matters most in our lives.

Which direction is right?