Articles Tagged 'Humble'

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.

God Resists the Proud

Max Lucado reminds us of the high price of our pride.

Pride comes at a high price, my friend. Don’t pay it.

Twenty-five: A Quarter Century of Grace

Phil Ware takes time to reflect on twenty-five years on the web and to give thanks for those who got them there and for the Lord who continues to do miracles among us.

The Lord is not finished surprising us with His grace and power if we live for His purposes.

Thank You!

Phil Ware thanks all who participated in the prayer effort focused on #NewYearwithNewHope!

Our prayer time with our brothers and sisters from around the world is just a foretaste of glory!

TWENTY!

Phil Ware takes time to reflect on twenty years on the web and to give thanks for those who got them there and for the Lord who continues to do miracles among us.

The Lord is not finished surprising us with His grace and power if we live for His purposes.

Dressing Down for God

You may be rich or powerful or beautiful or famous or extremely talented. But when you come to God, you take all that off. You humble yourself and say to him, “Have mercy on me, a sinner.”

How should you present yourself before God?

Alert to Satan's Tactics

Rubel Shelly reminds us of the sly intentions of the evil one who would like to deceive us, but we can and do have the power to resist.

No one wants to be an expert, but we all must be alert!

The Second Batch

Lisa Mikitarian tells us a wonderful story about the Father's grace revealed in a young girl's fall with the cupcakes made to honor her beloved grandmother.

When does most awful mess become the opportunity for grace to capture our heart and give us confidence for the future?

The Forgotten Virtue

Rubel Shelly talks about the virtue of humility and how it is in short supply these days.

Is it hard to be humble when you think yourself great?

Overcoming Blunders with Grace

Rubel Shelly writes about an embarrassing moment by a Washington insider and staffer and a 4-star General.

Open mouth and insert foot or extend grace?

Dead Wood Burning

Mike Barres challenges us to die to self so we can catch fire with the Spirit of the Lord.

Are you dead enough to catch on fire?

How Fragile Is Your Ego?

Our egos are fragile and important but also dangerous, but we must learn humility.

Can your ego handle the call of Jesus to humility?

Knowing What to Say

Life can often leave us speechless, not knowing what to say, so what we must say is that we don't know anything other than that God is greater than we are.

How do you know in tough circumstances exactly what to say?

Wear Jesus' Hat

We must serve others with the humility of Jesus.

Does his hat fit your head?

Standing in the Presence of God

God's presence comes to us in many ways during the course of an average day; but are we looking for presence and to we respond with humility?

Who do you see in the sunset's last light?

Flat On Our Backs ... In Prayer

Humility is often the doorway to some of our greatest work for God, especially when it involves prayer.

Can we get any Kingdom work done flat on our backs?