Articles Tagged 'Retirement'

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.

Thanksgiving!

Phil Ware reminds us to keep thanksgiving a part of our daily lives even though we face challenging times, difficult circumstances, and discouraging realities.

How do we keep our concerns for the future and our hardships from the last two years of Covid 19 from stealing the joy of our Thanksgiving?

Beginning in Endings: End of Years, Rebirth of Joy!

Phil Ware concludes his end of the year series called Beginning in Endings by talking about Anna and Simeon from Luke 2 and what they should teach us about aging and what to expect as we grow older.

How could we have this completely wrong?

Give Me this Hill Country

I pray that my life may ever be focused on what I can do, not what I can stop doing. Even if the effects of age force me to limit my activities, may I ever be seeking ways to serve the Lord.

What do you look forward to for the end of your days?

Thanksgiving

Phil Ware talks about how to keep thanksgiving a part of our daily lives even though we face challenging times.

How do we keep the concerns from stealing our thanksgiving?

Community and Homebound

Phil Ware talks about how we can help provide and be community to those who cannot get away from home or care facilities and he asks for our input on how we can help them do this.

How can I share in community when I am limited in how I can get out with other people?

How Old Do You Want To Be?

Russ Lawson reminds us that what we pursue for security and to help us live longer really determines the quality of our lives in our older years, and God must be the center of all of that.

So how is your retirement plan?

Leap of Faith

Her grandmother leaves home and leaves all her stuff behind and begins a new journey of faith.

Leaving home or just taking a new journey?

Can't Take it With You

Can we make the transition that happens after a leap of faith even if it is more restrictive.

What are you going to carry with you in life?

Wonder Working Power

Even if our time in life means we have to slow down, that doesn't mean the Holy Spirit quits working in us; we can see his power in the small things he does in our lives.

Why can't we see the power of the Holy Spirit in less exciting ways?