Articles Tagged 'Mall'

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.

Cruciformed #5: The Power of Small

Phil Ware continues his series on the Cruciformed disciple, focusing this week on the power of the small.

Jesus’ disciples were clueless. Even worse, they were unwilling to accept that the role of exaltation for Jesus and his followers involved the cross of Golgotha!

Connecting Those Who Want to Help Others with Jesus

Phil Ware continues his series on The Andrew Effect focusing this week on bringing those who want to help others in need to Jesus and connecting them and their resources to the Lord.

In a world of so much hurt and so much need, are we going to remain paralyzed to help because of a lack of faith?

Don't Settle for a Small Destiny

Max Lucado from his book "You'll Get Through This" encourages us to not let our disappointments define us but instead let God's destiny for us define us.

What do we let define us, call or catastrophe?

Trust God in Your Struggle!

Max Lucado reminds us that we can get through whatever we are facing right now because God is at work in us and will be with us until we are fashioned into a person of character.

Let God train you. He watches the way we handle the little jobs.

Connecting Those Who Want to Help Others with Jesus

Phil Ware continues his series on The Andrew Effect focusing this week on bringing those who want to help others in need to Jesus and connecting them and their resources to the Lord.

In a world of so much hurt and so much need, are we going to remain paralyzed to help because of a lack of faith?

Jesus, After Christmas Coming

Phil Ware reminds us that Christmas isn't over, but now our role is to be Jesus' people, his presence, in our world.

Christmas isn't over; it has only just begun if we recognize that it is our job, together, to be Jesus to the world!

Even Though They Are Small?

Phil Ware reminds us that no matter how difficult our circumstances, because of Jesus we have reason to give thanks!

If we are not careful, the challenges of the moment can wilt the joy right out of our Thanksgiving.

Cruciformed #5: The Power of Small

Phil Ware continues his series on the Cruciformed disciple, focusing this week on the power of the small.

Jesus’ disciples were clueless. Even worse, they were unwilling to accept that the role of exaltation for Jesus and his followers involved the cross of Golgotha!

More Deadly than Cancer

Bill Sherrill has a visit with a surgeon about removing malignant tissue and this experience opens his eyes about how we must treat sin in our lives.

We fool ourselves into discounting the malignant threat of sin to our souls.

Give Me Jesus: After

Phil Ware finishes his series on "Give Me Jesus" focusing on our role as his people to be his presence to the world.

Christmas isn't over; it has only just begun if we recognize that it is our job, together, to be Jesus to the world!

Give Me Jesus: BEFORE!

Phil Ware begins a four series set of articles for Advent and this first one is called BEFORE and focuses on Jesus being God, pre-existent before the world began.

Who is that little child in that manger who looks so tiny and fragile?

A Tiny Seed, A Tiny Deed

Max Lucado reminds us that God uses tiny seeds and tiny deeds to make big things.

Don't let your self-doubt rob God of His miraculous power through you!

Connecting Those Who Want to Help with Jesus

Phil Ware continues his series on The Andrew Effect focusing this week on bringing those who want to help others in need to Jesus and connecting them and their resources to the Lord.

In a world of so much hurt and so much need, are we going to remain paralyzed to help because of a lack of faith?

Don't Settle for a Small Destiny

Max Lucado from his book "You'll Get Through This" encourages us to not let our disappointments define us but instead let God's destiny for us define us.

What do we let define us, call or catastrophe?

Warming Up to Love!

Phil Ware shares more of his recent trip to Fortaleza, Brazil with Compassion International and the Nerd Herd to visit Compassion sites, projects, children, and churches.

What does a little girl do when a stranger from far away shows up at school?

Mission and Bible Study

Phil Ware continues the series of articles on discerning your mission for churches to work through as they are in a season of looking for a preaching minister or pastor and Phil emphasizes both the universal mission passages and the specific mission passa

Hey, don't forget the greatest source of information on our mission, the Bible!

Stealth Listening

Ron Rose reminds us of the importance of listening and listening beyond the words to the heart and then working for God's miracle in people's lives.

Listening is essential for the miracle to happen!

Overcoming Blunders with Grace

Rubel Shelly writes about an embarrassing moment by a Washington insider and staffer and a 4-star General.

Open mouth and insert foot or extend grace?

It's a Small World After All

The Story of witnessing Lee Raney meeting his sponsored child through Compassion International.

The Story of a sponsor meeting his child through Compassion International.

Re: Vision 2020

Phil Ware talks about the public and house-to-house size gatherings that the early church used to grow and take care of itself.

What do we see when we look at how the early church met?

A Small Step?

Tom Norvell reminds us not to discount the small steps we make in our lives because out of them come the big ones!

When's the last time you stepped out to begin, even if the step was small?

Spend it Well

Rubel Shelly talks about seeing life as small increments of cash that we can only spend a little at a time.

Where will you spend your life?

Remembering Valentine's Day

Steve Brumfield writes about the way he celebrated Valentine's Day with his wife Sue.

Do little gifts of remembrance actually mean a lot?

Growing to Your Space

Rubel Shelly reminds us to not settle for cramped spaces, especially cramped spaces in our minds!

Are you allowing life to shape you into it's mold?

Sweat the Small Stuff: It's the Big Stuff

Ann Voskamp looks a couple of small things important in the life of kitchen appliances and pots and reminds us that it's the small stuff that counts.

So when did small get to be so big?