Articles Tagged 'Warm'

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.

Three Fires

by Phil Ware · John 18 · Holy Spirit · Fire

Phil Ware reminds of three fires in the life of the apostle Peter and what they can mean for us.

Jesus doesn't abandon us in our fire failure.

Three Fires

by Phil Ware · John 18 · Holy Spirit · Fire

Phil Ware reminds of three fires in the life of the apostle Peter and what they can mean for us.

Jesus doesn't abandon us in our fire failure.

Talk Less Hug More

by Ron Rose · 1 Corinthians 13:4-7 · Human · Hug

Ron Rose talks about his adopted granddaughter, Halle Grace, a Russian lifeguard and Halle's desire to hug and be hugged.

Why not forget winning arguments and win the heart?

A No! Church (And how to Avoid Becoming One)

by Mark Frost · Acts 15:9-11 · Welcome

Mark Frost continues a series on Becoming a Yes! Church being done by Interim Ministry Partners Phil Ware, Mark Frost, Greg Anderson, and Tim Woodroof

Want to make sure nobody bothers you by coming back?

Now the Olympic Games

by Rubel Shelly · James 1:12 · Perseverance

Rubel Shelly writes to put things in perspective with our world.

So which is it really with our world?

Are You Prepared?

by Tom Norvell · Luke 12:16-21 · Parousia

Tom Norvell compares Jesus' coming and our being generous to being prepared for a winter storm.

So when the storm hits, are you ready?

Hot, Cold or Lukewarm?

by Tim Archer · Revelation 3:14-15 · Fervor

Christianity isn't just about showing up at church at certain times. It's a way of life.

Would Jesus spit you out of his mouth?

Thankful for Simple Things

by Mike Barres · 1 Thessalonians 5:18

Mike Barres talks about a hunting trip with his wife and how they were so thankful for just heat and food and the simple things of life.

Why give thanks for that?

The Joy of Giving

by Patrick D. Odum · Luke 4:4 · Generosity

Patrick Odum tells about a boy who shared his winnings with his father rather than spending it only on himself and the joy that this attitude brought the father and Patrick compares this to the joy we give our Father, God, when we share.

How can this bring me more joy?

Signs of a Dying Church?

by Jeff Lee · Revelation 3:15-17 · Church Growth

So often good churches slip into bad habits and then begin to die: do you know the signs of a dying church?

How is your congregation doing?

When Love Takes You In

by Phil Ware · Romans 15:7 · Hospitality · Fellowship

We have been brought into the circle of God's grace and we must graciously bring others in as well.

When's the last time you welcomed someone in?

Department or Attitude?

by Rubel Shelly · Romans 15:5-7 · Attitude · Friendliness · Hospitality

If you value human contact and personal service, then take note of and appreciate it when you receive it.

Did you hear the one about the fellow who walked into First Suburban Church wearing an expensive suit and a baseball cap?

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