Articles Tagged 'Prepare'

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.

8GHT: The Revolutionary Power of Witnesses

Phil Ware continues his short series on Acts 1:1-11 called Phil Ware continues his series called 8GT -- Eight Truths that Turned the World Upside Down -- and focuses on finding those seeking Jesus and being witnesses to them of the great things Jesus has

Let's be witnesses with those here, near, and far like the first followers of Jesus did!

Strategy for the End Times

Phil Ware focuses on what we need to do, and who we need to be, by looking at six intersections with our world during these last days as we await the return of Jesus, the glorious Son of Man!

I may never untangle every nuance of Jesus' prophecies about the destruction of Jerusalem and HIS coming at the end of time but I can be ready!

The Good News of Jesus Begins with a Servant

Phil Ware continues his reflections on his gospel studies and shares how we can become JesuShaped by becoming servants like John the Baptizer and four friends.

Jesus emphasized that the greatest in the Kingdom of God is a servant, and then defined his personal mission as serving those who are lost.

Prepare Him Room

Phil Ware shares how Mark's gospel, which doesn't even mention the birth of Jesus, fits into the Advent season.

'Prepare Him room': Inviting Jesus to reign in our hearts is how the strange beginning of the Gospel of Mark fits into the Advent season.

Waiting to Be Ready

Phil Ware turns to some key principles Jesus' lead apostle Peter shared with people in his day to help them be ready for both opportunity and trial.

Can any good thing come from having to wait?

Every 1 Trains 2!

Phil Ware reminds us of Jesus' practice in preparing his disciples for ministry and leadership.

Where are we going to get trained leaders for our church's future?

The Right Stuff

Byron Ware writes about getting ourselves ready for being marriage material!

When considering your expectations for your spouse, have you ever thought to do an honest assessment of yourself first?

It All Begins with...

Phil Ware completes his two article series on being strong and courageous and being ready to see God do great things among us.

Why are we so afraid to do what God makes clear is our next step?

Getting Ready

We know that Jesus will come again. We have to get ready.

Are you ready?

The Story: Jesus' Ministry Begins

Phil Ware continues his series on The Story and reminds us that we can all be John the Baptist, the baptizer, to people around us.

Why does Jesus' ministry begin with John?

Unnecessary Chapters in Life?

Max Lucado reminds us that the troubles of this present life are preparing us for something far greater.

Why do we go through these hard and apparently unnecessary times?

Prepared

We shouldn't wait until we find ourselves in crisis to look for God.

Are you prepared for an emergency?

Are You Prepared?

Tom Norvell compares Jesus' coming and our being generous to being prepared for a winter storm.

So when the storm hits, are you ready?

How Can We Best Prepare for 2010?

Larry Davies talks about spiritual ways to prepare and live out the year 2010.

How can we be prepared for the year ahead!

Caught in the Storm

Many tough things happen in life, are we ready for the storm or to help others caught in the storm?

What are you going to do in the storm?

Always Preparing

We spend so much of our lives in preparation, but sooner or later we have to get down and get after what we are supposed to do.

Sooner or later, it's time to end the preparation!