Articles Tagged 'Stuck'

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.

Stand Up!

Max Lucado reminds us of Jesus' power do fresh and new things if we will respond to his command to get up and do something.

Jesus sees you, my friend, and he has a new version of you waiting to happen.

Overcoming the Greater Pandemic: Have You Been to the Mountaintop?

Phil Ware and James Nored speak to the isolation pandemic accompanying COVID-19 and share ways and invite us to share ways to find joy and hope on the mountain with Immanuel.

Many feel as if they are caught in some kind of auto-repeating Groundhog Day experience with COVID-19.

The Women

Phil Ware continues his series of reflections on the importance of women in the Bible, to Jesus, to Paul, and to the early church.

They all abandoned Jesus except for this one group!

Act(s) 1: Scene 2 — Glory Days

Mark Frost of Interim Ministry Partners shares the second in his series on Acts and nostalgia and doing the work of God in bringing the Kingdom of God.

Everything seems better than it relaly was.

The Plateaued Church

Tim Woodroof continues his series on the ways we need to freshen our approach to church if we are going to connect with people in today's world and how we react to our own church issues.

What happens when culture passes us by?

The Land of In-between

Phil Ware talks about being stuck in the Land of In-between and how hard it is and some core ideas to take with you as you find yourself in that kind of place.

How do we survive in a place and time like this?

Ain't Nothin' New?

Phil Ware reminds that God still has the whole world in his hands and he can get us out of our ruts and break through the barriers that hold us captive to boredom and sameness.

Will things ever change for me?

Stuck at the Tracks

Waiting in traffic can remind us to count our blessings.

Is your life stuck at the light?

That's Not the Way that Momma Did It

Sometimes we trust too much in what we've learned in the past and things we have learned from our parents rather than seeking the truth ourselves and then living it.

Why not listen to the old story and look for something fresh and new?

Cutting Loose the Dead Weight

Light a stuck anchor prevents a boat from advancing or moving, so we often get stuck in our pasts and can't go forward until we get rid of the dead weight that weighs us down and holds us back.

Why do we hang on to it when it weighs us down?

Stuck!

Stuck in an airport trying to get home, Phil realizes several lessons about getting un-stuck spiritually.

How do you get un-stuck?

Dealing with the Ruts

Getting out of the rut is not only possible, but it can be fun, creative, and stimulating if we choose for it to be.

Isn't it time to see what lies beyond the top of your rut?

Game Over

The comparison game hurts us no matter what side of the game we play on.

When will it all stop?

Between Two Doors

We often find ourselves stuck between two doors and needing rescue, but we trust the Lord to help us out and through.

How do we get un-stuck in a situation like this?