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.
by Jeff Lee · Romans 16:3 · Thanksgiving
Some folks we simply cannot thank enough!
by Russ Lawson · Psalm 139:14 · Thanksgiving
A terrible accident can't rob this little girl or her family of reasons to give thanks.
by Jamie Shell & Brent Nidiffer · Psalm 107:1
We must never take for granted the great blessings we have been given by the hand of our gracious God!
by Danny Sims · 2 Corinthians 4:15 · Thanksgiving
A little boy about whom we know nothing shows us the way to the meaning of thanksgiving.
by Mart Waltenbaugh · Matthew 23:12 · Service
What can a husband do to bless his wife on Thanksgiving?
by Muriel Larson · Colossians 2:7 · Stress
We can find many reasons to give thanks even in difficult times.
by Phil Ware · Romans 8:28 · Blessed
Bad things can be turned into blessings by God.
by Matt Wallace · Luke 4:18 · Hope
A description of the Dry Bones minsistry and a hard night a kid died.
by Mike Barres · Proverbs 17:27 · Wisdom
We shouldn't need many words to hear or to speak.
by Jamie Shell & Brent Nidiffer · 2 Timothy 4:7 · Perseverance · Endurance
While starting well is important, finishing is the most important thing of all!
by Mike Barres · Ecclesiastes 4:12 · Patience
God cares about our struggles and sent Jesus to us to show us the way back to his heart.
by Paul Faulkner · 2 Timothy 4:7 · Perseverance
Hanging in there and persevering during tough times is not easy, but it is necessary and will develop our character.
by Rubel Shelly · Acts 4:23 · Boldness
Under persecution and difficulty, we most often need to pray for boldness instead of protection and ease!
by Phil Ware · James 1:2 · Faith
Our faith can either be real and shaping us to be useful to God or it can be discarded or nothing more than a good luck charm.
by Kimberli J. Brackett · 1 John 2:15 · Idols
We show by our lifestyle and our choices if we really worship God or other gods.
by Elizabeth Price · 1 Kings 17:1 · Change
Change is hard, but God goes with us every step of the way.
by Alan Smith · 2 Corinthians 1:17 · Faithfulness
God's promises are sure because he is always faithful.
by Teresa Bell Kindred · 1 Thessalonians 5:16 · Joy
Crazy things happen to all of us, but we can face them with joy because of God.
by Tom Norvell · Mark 14:1 · Women
Sometimes we try too hard and too much when we should simply be doing what we can.
by Rubel Shelly · Ephesians 2:14 · Courage
what we can learn from Rosa Parks' simple act of courage and defiance.
by Phil Ware · Ruth 1:16 · Women
Rosa Parks is just one example of many women whose lives of faith have great changed the world.
by Russ Lawson · John 8:31 · Obedience
We show we are Jesus' disciples by what we do, but so often what we reach for is the wrong thing.
by Tom Norvell · Matthew 5:38 · Obedience
Jesus commanded us to act in certain ways toward others, especially when people mistreat us; what would happen if we really did obey him?
by Alan Smith · John 13:33 · Obedience
A man sues God because he thinks he didn't get from God what he felt he deserved.
by Rubel Shelly · Ephesians 4:32 · Forgiveness
A lady forgives the incredible bad thing done to her by a teenager to give him another chance on life.
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