Do you remember the good old days when you were a kid and you didn’t have a care in the world? Time seemed to go by so slow and the worst thing that you had to worry about was what you wanted to wear to school or what you wanted to do that day with friends. Some of us had more challenging childhoods, but the one thing that we had in common was playing games. Children love to play games like baseba...  Read More

Have you ever noticed that the areas where we experience the most joy are often the areas where we also experience the most pain? This is certainly true with the bigger things in life, like graduating a child out of the house, or going through the difficulty of a medical procedure that will enable greater mobility and freedom. This is also true of the smaller things in life, like the pain that com...  Read More

Hey Heartland Family! We cannot express how truly grateful we are for our new faith family here at Heartland. The scripture that comes to mind when we think about you comes from Colossians 1:3-4:  “We always thank God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, when we pray for you, since we heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and of the love that you have for all the saints…” Thank you for loving us so...  Read More

I am going to lose 30 pounds. I am going to exercise more. I am going to eat out less and cook more at home. I am going to read the Bible in a year. I would imagine you’ve heard many of these resolutions already this year. I would even bet that you have one of these as your New Year’s resolution. You may have even already “changed” that resolution. None of these are bad things and I pray that you ...  Read More