Growth takes consistent, persistent effort, it is not something that happens right now, but God is at work right now to make it happen in us.
11/17/2006 by Paul Faulkner
We need to visualize who we are in Christ before it becomes a real part of our daily go to work world, and so we need to pretend we are children of God and the presence of Jesus Christ.
11/14/2006 by Rubel Shelly
Phil talks about when his son Zachary was born hurt and how his voice as a father comforted his son and how we as God's children can approach God as Abba Father.
11/13/2006 by Phil Ware
Messing up his communication with his wife, Paul learns the lesson of the importance of good communication.
10/13/2006 by Paul Faulkner
No matter how bad things get, we are never hopeless.
09/14/2006 by Tom Norvell
Both God and satan use the principle of tenacity and persistence to shape and form things just like nature does, but how we use it is everything.
09/05/2006 by Bill Sherrill
Change is a constant so how we deal with it is crucial and is part of our heritage as God's people.
08/08/2006 by Rubel Shelly
Friends can help friends if they love them and minister to them.
08/04/2006 by Paul Faulkner
With so many lonely people out there, how are we going to be like Jesus and God and minister to their loneliness and isolation?
07/31/2006 by Phil Ware
World Cup was such a big deal that even the monks in Thailand changed their priorities, but we must work to keep God number one in our hearts at all times.
07/12/2006 by Patrick D. Odum
Little things, done faithfully, like taking out the garbage, are the glue, the grace, of ongoing and lasting relationships and marriages.
07/04/2006 by Patrick D. Odum
Our Christianity has to accompany us everywhere, even traffic, or it doesn't go with us anywhere.
06/20/2006 by Rubel Shelly
Gentleness is often forgotten in today's world, but it is one of the most lauded virtues in Scripture and we must display it to be God's people.
05/15/2006 by Phil Ware
A mother's love and touch are crucial to babies in those earliest days of life.
05/05/2006 by Paul Faulkner
A little girls interruptions become the occasion for seeing how much God loves and listens to us.
05/01/2006 by Phil Ware
Kids hear all sorts of things in the background of the world via the radio and tv, how are we helping them process this?
04/20/2006 by Rubel Shelly
God is really the only one whose intentions really matter, what I intend to do does hold that much weight.
04/13/2006 by Steve Puckett
Heartlight's first article was about how we use our speech.
04/06/2006 by Phil Ware
Heartlight has been around for ten years and Paul has played an indispensable part of it.
04/05/2006 by Paul Lee
Heartlight has been around now for ten years and its been a decade of grace.
04/03/2006 by Phil Ware
Overhearing a questioning about loving children enough gets Sarah thinking about the need for meaningful touch, focused listening, and hanging around together.
03/25/2006 by Sarah Stirman
A mom's work at writing Scripture on her daughter's wall leads to a great opportnity to learn about God's grace.
02/28/2006 by Sarah Stirman
We have got to address our addiction to things, money, greed, debt, wealth, and materialism.
02/21/2006 by Rubel Shelly
We need to learn that there is a time to be silent.
02/13/2006 by Phil Ware
We can all learn the joy of living simply.
02/03/2006 by Paul Faulkner