Articles Tagged 'Year' (Page 3)

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.

Just a Second

We need to have an eternal perspective on things. Our lives here are finite, but God offers life without end.

Did you realize that somebody gave you more time?

Drawing Nearer

Phil Ware begins a series of messages on knowing God and being drawn into a relationship with Him.

Can we really know God?

Holiday Hangover

Sarah Stirman reflects on the holiday blues, the ending of Christmas, and the extravagance and expense of the holiday, both modern and old.

Got that sinking feeling now that Christmas is past?

Is It Really Over?

Tom Norvell looks at how the disciples must have felt right after Jesus' death and then talks about a year ending and the New Year beginning.

So what do you do now that it has come to an end?

Isn't Jesus Enough?

Phil Ware continues his messages out of Colossians; this one focuses on Jesus being enough and anything added to Him is less.

Why do we run after other things to add to Jesus?

Marking Time

Russell Lawson shares a perspective of time as we close out the year.

How restless are you when things run overtime?

Treadmill of Life

Teresa Bell Kindred talks honestly about the stuff of life, exercise, root canals, and other things.

So are you ready to stay up on that exercise thing this year?

A New Year's Prayer

Rubel Shelly shares a prayer for the New Year as we begin 2008.

Why not pray your way into the New Year?

Resolve to Follow Christ's Path

Whatever commitments you made for the new year I hope you're keeping them, but more importantly my hope and prayer is that you are holding on to the commitment to love Christ. are holding on to the commitment to love Christ.

Are you ready to quit your New Year's resolution?

Thanks for the Memories and More

Phil says good bye to Paul Lee who has been his partner at Heartlight for ten years.

What more can you say?

New Wood

We can continue to grow and mature and flourish if we choose to do so, even until we are quite old.

What will you do about a New Year?

The Sound of Surprise

Like a work of improvisational jazz, life is a journey from one new thing to another.

What does life sound like in your world?

Prayer for the New Year

This is simply a prayer for us to use the New Year wisely and well.

What are you praying for this year?

Upside-Down Blessings

How God turned a couple of horrible, traumatic experiences in the Ware family into something really good!

How in the world can something good come out of something so rotten?

Wildfires!

Heartlight's first article was about how we use our speech.

How is your speech like a lighted cigarette?

10 Years

Heartlight has been around for ten years and Paul has played an indispensable part of it.

Wow, where have the years really gone?

Decade of Grace

Heartlight has been around now for ten years and its been a decade of grace.

This decade is a lot more than just the passing of ten years!

Right Direction and Losing Ground

So often we get pre-occupied with being busy that we forget to check our direction and our progress

Does it seem like you're losing ground but working harder than ever?

Reflecting on the Years

As we age and the years speed by, we need to take some time and examine what we have done with our lives.

What have you learned and done based on what happened last year?

New Things

Even though the holidays are over and gone, this can be a year God shows us new things!

Don't give up on the New Year quite yet, God has new things in store!

Celebrate!

God gives us each day as a day of celebration and newness.

Do you welcome each day with joy?

Resolved Today

Maybe the most important New Year's resolution is to keep our resolutions.

Are you putting off those resolutions?

Our Heavenly Father

When we approach God in prayer, it needs to be more than by rote, but instead as if we were speaking to our Father.

Is God really your Father?

Fresh and New

It's a bright and shining new year so let's do something with it to bless the Lord and his kingdom.

What will you do with this fresh and shining new year?

Do Not Be Afraid!

When you least expect it, don't be afraid, God is revealing a new plan for your life.

So what is there to fear on the eve a brand new year?