Articles Tagged 'Valuable'

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.

Treasure in the Details

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

Paul could not have made the importance of Phoebe's previous work in Cenchrae and her future work with the church in Rome more clear.

Love Language with Jesus?

Phil Ware reminds us how important it is to use love language with those who are precious to us and we can begin by doing this with Jesus.

The best way I know to start trying this love language shift is to use it with Jesus.

Making the Profound, Simple

Phil Ware reminds us that Communion is a powerful example of Jesus taking something profound and making it simple enough for us to understand and do together.

Our LORD God Almighty is the master at making the profound feel the simple.

Someone for Us

Phil Ware reminds us of Jesus' idea of greatness and challenges us to follow the example of the often forgotten Onesiphorus, a "One-Who-Is-For-Us" friend.

We all need a 'Someone-For-Us' Friend!

Of Sacred Value

Phil Ware continues his thoughts on the value of women in our culture.

What really is the fault line in our culture's view of women?

Someone Named Her 'Unwanted'

Rubel Shelly writes about the name Nakusa in India and how it means unwanted and asks how to you overcome a bad name.

How do you ever overcome the name?

SpiritFire: God's Dwelling Place

Phil Ware continues his series on SpiritFire focusing on our bodies being the Temple of God in which God lives by His Holy Spirit.

Who is alive in you?

I've Got Nothing!

Tom Norvell reminds us to listen to God when we feel like we have nothing to offer, and if we do, we will realize that is enough.

What do you do when you don't feel like you have anything to offer?

Shout for Joy!

Rubel Shelly reminds us that we still have a lot to be celebrate even if things are bad with our lives, because God is at work in us and has done great things.

Whatever is bad, remember the great!

Very Good!

Patrick D. Odum uses the Vatican's ruling on UFOs as a chance to remind us that we are made in God's image, and are very good.

Can't God do any better work than human beings?

No Two Are Alike

Every child is different and important and special and we need to learn to appreciate each one for their uniqueness.

No matter how different, each is important to the family!

The Best Gifts

Priceless memories that you make with those you love are far more valuable and enduring gifts than anything you can purchase with money.

Are you still trying to buy love at Christmas?

More Than a Façade

Are we anything more than a facade, or does our character run deep and can it be seen in the world of quiet and inner places in our lives.

Will your character collapse under pressure?

Wisdom and Consequences

Our descisions have consequences and these choices are not inconsequential to our children and grandchildren.

Why do we fool ourselves into thinking our actions and choices don't matter that much?