Articles Tagged 'Struggles'

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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.

Eternity: Beyond Separation to Hope

by Gene Vance · 1 Thessalonians 4:13 · Grief · Death

When this life-altering grief and separation invade our worlds, we are left with many challenges, some seem insurmountable.

Gene Vance shares insights from his book, 'Transition to Eternity' to help us find great hope and anticipation of Eternity with Jesus!

Simple Oil Changes

by Max Lucado · Romans 8:14

Why is it so hard to let our Father help us?

Max Lucado reminds us that God wants to help us through our hardest challenges.

Ancient Wisdom, Today's Grace: Finding God's Will

by Phil Ware · Acts 17:10 · God's Will

Throughout the Bible, we find great examples that can help us sort through our challenges today.

Phil Ware begins a series for church leaders and congregations in transition which uses Paul's experiences in his ministry to Macedonian churches to help us in our struggles today.

When Life Takes You Off Guard

by Rubel Shelly · Ephesians 1:17 · Hardship

We need to remember that hardship and family dysfunction and unfairness are not new for God's people and are the backdrop of their courageous lives of faith.

Rubel Shelly reminds us that the heroes of scripture had to endure many of the same kinds of challenges we do, that is what makes their witness so powerful.

Quality People

by Bill Denton · Psalm 31:10 · Friendship

Who do you have in your life?

Bill Denton reminds us of how important quality people are to our lives as we face challenging times.

Trust His Timing

by Tom Norvell · Ecclesiastes 3:11 · Time

Don't you find it hard to wait?

Tom Norvell shares reflections on Ecclesiastes 3:11 and the whole issue of timing and doing things at their right time.

Praise the Lord Anyway

by Mike Barres · 1 Thessalonians 5:16

How in the world can you praise the Lord at a time like this?

Mike Barres reminds us that life is full of hardship and curve balls, but we can learn to praise the Lord anyway.

The Means to Growth

by Rubel Shelly · Romans 8:28 · Growth

Does difficulty really lead to something better?

Rubel Shelly reminds us that difficuty can be an opportunity to grow and become more of a person.

Praise and Perspective

by Kimberli J. Brackett · Romans 5:1 · Hardship

Where do you get the perspective to praise God during tough times?

Kimberli Brackett reminds us that even in the worst of circumstances, God is at work trying to make something out of our situation and we can see if we will praise God and ask for his perspective.

Life Changes

by Tom Norvell · James 1:17 · Change

Can you stop the tides?

Life is constantly changing and we can't stop it, but we can determine how we will react to it.

A Little Rain Must Fall

by Phil Ware · Hebrews 6:10 · Depression

How wet is it in your world?

Sometimes we face difficulties and trials, but the big challenge is bearing up under the weight of incessant trials, problems, difficulties.

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