Articles Tagged 'Repentance' (Page 2)

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.

Learning to Tremble

Kimberly takes an honest self-appraisal and listens to God to learn that she needs to tremble in awe of God and his grace and at her own sin.

Have you learned the ultimate act of reverence

Feeling Good about Feeling Bad?

This is an honest look at repentance and sorrow and life change, and reminds us that God's goal isn't our sorrow, but our reformed life.

Can you actually feel good about your sorrow for sin?

The Greatest Miracle of All

While there are many miracles in the Bible, the greatest miracle of all is a changed life!

What is the greatest blessing that we have in Christ?

Way of God's Blessing

God blesses us by giving us Jesus and also a holy lifestyle.

Have you turned to God's way of blessing?

EPIC Conversion

Let's see conversion more wholistically -- an experience of Jesus' death, burial and resurrection in baptism that involves repentance, and confession of Jesus as Lord, and acceptance of him as Lord and Christ.

Do we need to go back and re-think the modern conversion experience?

Sheep and Cats

We are like sheep, who go astray and need to be brought back; but in our pride we often act like cats and pretend we did nothing wrong.

Can cats go astray?

Haunting Words

We all say things we truly mean, but we prove ourselves unfaithful to our commitments and can't follow through with our promises; it's then that Jesus' words and Peter's reply become doubly important.

Grace for the times an eraser can't undo what we say.