Articles Tagged 'Sick'

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.

Healing and Health for Our Broken World

Phil Ware shares Scriptures, stories, and ideas to help us prepare for the hour of worldwide unified prayer for our broken world, especially focused on healing and health for our broken world.

One of the important areas of our focus for our shared hour of prayer is the healing and health of our world and the people in our world.

Full Adoption into God's Family

Demetrius Collins and Phil Ware lead through worship in song, the Lord's Supper, a powerful message from God's word, and a blessing to enable us to worship from home or with family and friends in a meaningful way and ask this important question: Can I rea

We are God's precious and highly valued adopted children!

In His Steps to Share His Light

Phil Ware and James Nored, through word and video, remind us of our need to return to the Jesus-styled kind of life.

Jesus went up on the mountain and taught his followers to live the good life, to live as Jesus did!

In His Steps to Share His Light

Phil Ware and James Nored, through word and video, remind us of our need to return to the Jesus-styled kind of life.

Jesus went up on the mountain and taught his followers to live the good life — to live as Jesus did!

Three Questions that Made Me Healthier

Jordan Harrell shares some challenges from several years ago after her baby was born and how three questions she needed to answer helped make her healthier in every way.

What I didn’t realize was that my wellness is not just about the food I put inside my body!

The Good Life: Following the Way of Jesus

Phil Ware and James Nored, through word and video, remind us of our need to return to the Jesus-styled kind of life.

Jesus went up on the mountain and taught his followers to live the good life — to live as Jesus did!

Longing for Home

Phil Ware talks about longing for home and the food of home and challenges us to see Communion as our taste of home while we are away.

As we share this bread and drink this cup, let's be reminded of our home on the horizon and the joy we will share when we arrive!

When Home Makes a Heart Call

Cathy Messecar describes how her son went to camp and didn't want to be there but wanted to come home and she makes a connection with the story of the prodigal son in Jesus' parable in Luke 15.

Do you have a bad case of homesickness?

Alzheimer's and Jesus

It is hard to see the real person behind the Alzheimer's. But they are there. Someday they will be whole again. I believe.

My Dad has Alzheimer's and it makes me think about Jesus.

Illness, My Teacher

Jackie Halstead reminds us of our need to slow down and let God lead us instead of thinking we can be in charge of our own lives.

Can anything good come from being sick?

It Was an Earthquake

My earthquake happened without warning and it helped me see what was important to remember about the earthquakes of life.

It actually bounced me off my seat.. So what did I learn about life from an earthquake?

There Will Be another Tragedy

There will be another tragedy somewhere today. Christians overcome our tragedies because of what we believe about this world.

What does a Christian believe in the face of one tragedy after another?

I Prefer 'Evil'

Rubel Shelly reminds us that some people and some things are simply evil and no other term is appropriate or speaks the truth about the situation.

Why is it so hard to call it what it really is?

Church Is a Wellness Center ... Not Just a Hospital

Church is not just like a hospital where everyone is sick. It is more like a wellness center where we learn to live healthy.

Church is not a place to stay spiritually sick, but a place to get well.

For Sale Signs

Being acceptable to Jesus is not like getting a house ready to sell.

What kind of

Faces in the Crowd

Patrick Odum reminds us of the heart of Jesus for those who are sick and broken.

What's standing in the way of us really finding health care?

MAYDAY!

Lisa Mikitarian shares about the Navy coming to the rescue of a 14 year old girl who needed surgery and then reminds us about how we can do the same thing through Compassion International.

Crossing Oceans to lend a helping hand?