Articles Tagged 'Stuff'

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.

What's Really Important

Paul Faulkner reminds us that most folks miss the point of life entirely because they don't know what is really important.

How do you know the difference?

People Count Most

Stuff enslaves us rather than blesses us and people count most in our lives.

How much stuff do you own and have in your garage?

What's Really Important

Paul Faulkner reminds us that most folks miss the point of life entirely because they don't know what is really important.

How do you know the difference?

What's Really Important

Paul Faulkner reminds us that most folks miss the point of life entirely because they don't know what is really important.

How do you know the difference?

Living Simply?

Tom Norvell encourages us not to grow weary in our battle to live simply so we can find true contentment.

The call to live simply and with contentment is not easy. I am not there, but I’m trying.

Made to Be Complements

Phil Ware continues his series on how God values women as seen in Scripture, this is part 2.

In the Lord, we are called to complement, complete, and bless each other so that each can be what she or he is created by God and re-created in Jesus to become!

Same Thing, Only Different

Phil Ware continues his series on the prodigal son called the journey home, this message is about how both sons wanted the same thing and both loved the father's stuff more than they loved the father.

How can we follow in the same pattern doing the same ol' thing yet it appear on the surface as something very different?

Selling Your Soul

Patrick Odum reflects on several folks who have auctioned off huge portions of their lives and property on eBay and challenges us to ask if we have done the same thing with our stuff.

So what are you really worth?

Clutter

Larry Davies shares with us his struggle with a cluttered office and how it's been embarrassingly displayed on the Internet.

What am I supposed to do with all this mess?

Sweat the Small Stuff: It's the Big Stuff

Ann Voskamp looks a couple of small things important in the life of kitchen appliances and pots and reminds us that it's the small stuff that counts.

So when did small get to be so big?

What's Really Important

Paul Faulkner reminds us that most folks miss the point of life entirely because they don't know what is really important.

How do you know the difference?

Luxury Addiction

Patrick Odum challenges us with some real truths about luxury and greed and what it does to our walk with God and our genuine opportunities to be happy.

How much has your stuff become your owner?

Happiness?

We are killing ourselves trying to find happiness in things and miss it because it is not found there.

Can we really find true happiness here?

I Need More Stuff

When do we have enough stuff and can we say no to acquiring more?

How much is enough for you?

People Count Most

Stuff enslaves us rather than blesses us and people count most in our lives.

How much stuff do you own and have in your garage?

Too Many Tepees?

We know who won't get our stuff when we die, and storing it in bigger or more tepees won't help!

How many tepees is enough?