Reflecting the Light of the Son
on May 16th, 2024
"He himself was not the light; he came only as a witness to the light." - John 1:8 When we look at the moon on a clear night, we marvel at its luminous glow. Yet, the moon does not emit light of its own; rather, it reflects the radiant light of the sun. Similarly, as believers, we are called to shine not by our own illumination, but by reflecting the light of the Son of God. We see this through ... Read More
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Exposing Darkness with God's Power
on May 15th, 2024
"In the same way, let your light shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven." - Matthew 5:16 As followers of Christ, we are called to be beacons of light in a world consumed by darkness. Jesus Himself instructed us to let our light shine brightly before others, not hiding it under bushels of fear, doubt, or apathy. But what does it mean to shine our ... Read More
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Illuminating God's Desire
on May 14th, 2024
"You are the light of the world. A town built on a hill cannot be hidden. Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a bowl. Instead, they put it on its stand, and it gives light to everyone in the house." - Matthew 5:14-15 In the midst of darkness, Jesus declared an important truth to His followers: they were the light of the world. This imagery of light holds deep significance, illustrati... Read More
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Miraculous Light
on May 13th, 2024
"When Jesus spoke again to the people, he said, 'I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.'" - John 8:12 In Scripture, light emerges as a powerful metaphor, symbolizing knowledge, love, and goodness amidst darkness. From the creation narrative in Genesis to the teachings of Jesus, light has been a recurring theme, signifying the... Read More
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Our Role as Light Bearers
on May 12th, 2024
"You are the light of the world. A town built on a hill cannot be hidden." - Matthew 5:14 In a world overshadowed by moral failings, debates, and struggles, it's easy to feel overwhelmed by darkness. Headlines are filled with the shortcomings of clergy, trivial debates, and societal challenges. Yet, in the midst of this darkness, the words of Jesus in the Sermon on the Mount echo through time: "... Read More
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Shining Light in Darkness
on May 11th, 2024
"When Jesus spoke again to the people, he said, 'I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.'" - John 8:12 Have you ever had to navigate through darkness? It can be daunting, difficult, and even dangerous. Imagine the challenge faced by a helicopter pilot flying a secret mission in total darkness to rescue a distressed soldier in ... Read More
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Applied with Care
on May 10th, 2024
"Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building others up according to their needs, that it may benefit those who listen." - Ephesians 4:29 Have you ever considered the significance of salt? It sits on our tables as an option, waiting to be used when we sit down to eat. Yet, its effectiveness depends entirely on whether or not we choose to use it.... Read More
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God's Work in Us
on May 9th, 2024
"Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is—his good, pleasing and perfect will." - Romans 12:2 In our journey of faith, we often sing the lyrics, "Please, be patient with me, God is not through with me yet…" These words, penned by James Cleveland, resonate deeply because they capture ... Read More
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Continual Cleansing
on May 8th, 2024
"For them I sanctify myself, that they too may be truly sanctified." - John 17:19 Have you ever considered the ongoing nature of sanctification in the life of a believer? Jesus prayed in John 17:19, expressing his desire for us to be sanctified through the truth. Sanctification is not a one-time event but a continual process of bringing every aspect of our lives into conformity with God's will. ... Read More
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Becoming the Change
on May 7th, 2024
"Therefore, my dear friends, as you have always obeyed—not only in my presence, but now much more in my absence—continue to work out your salvation with fear and trembling, for it is God who works in you to will and to act in order to fulfill his good purpose." - Philippians 2:12-13 Have you ever noticed the transformative nature of salt? When added to food or applied in various situations, salt... Read More
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Making a Difference through Prayer
on May 6th, 2024
“So Aaron did as Moses said, and ran into the midst of the assembly. The plague had already started among the people, but Aaron offered the incense and made atonement for them. He stood between the living and the dead, and the plague stopped.” - Numbers 16:47-48 Have you ever felt the weight of responsibility to stand in the gap and intercede for others? In Numbers 16, when a plague struck Israe... Read More
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Enhancing Lives
on May 5th, 2024
"The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim freedom for the prisoners and recovery of sight for the blind, to set the oppressed free, to proclaim the year of the Lord’s favor." - Luke 4:18-19 Reflect for a moment on the mission Jesus outlined in Luke 4:18-19. He was anointed by the Holy Spirit to bring good news to th... Read More
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Being Difference Makers
on May 4th, 2024
"Salt is good, but if it loses its saltiness, how can you make it salty again? Have salt among yourselves, and be at peace with each other." - Mark 9:50 Think about the last time you added salt to your food. Whether it was a pinch in your soup or a sprinkle on your salad, that small addition made a significant difference in the flavor. Salt has a transformative effect – it enhances taste, preser... Read More
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Living as the Salt of the Earth
on May 3rd, 2024
"You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt loses its saltiness, how can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything, except to be thrown out and trampled underfoot." - Matthew 5:13 Have you ever wondered why Jesus referred to His followers as the "salt of the earth"? This seemingly simple metaphor carries profound significance when we understand the multifaceted nature of salt... Read More
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Finding Your Purpose in Christ
on May 2nd, 2024
"You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt loses its saltiness, how can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything, except to be thrown out and trampled underfoot." - Matthew 5:13 Have you ever pondered your purpose in life, in ministry, or in the kingdom of God? It's a question that often weighs heavily on the hearts of believers as we seek to understand our role and contrib... Read More
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Being the Salt of the Earth
on May 1st, 2024
"You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt loses its saltiness, how can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything, except to be thrown out and trampled underfoot." - Matthew 5:13 Have you ever sat in an airport lounge, watching as airline attendants generously hand out free snacks to travelers? It's a scene we're all familiar with – the hospitality, the satisfaction on peopl... Read More
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Keep Moving Forward in Faith
on April 30th, 2024
"Forget the former things; do not dwell on the past. See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it? I am making a way in the wilderness and streams in the wasteland." - Isaiah 43:18-19 As we reflect on the lessons from King David's life and the principles of navigating grief and loss, it's essential to recognize that action is required on our part. It's not enough to mer... Read More
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Keeping Your Eyes on God
on April 29th, 2024
"I lift up my eyes to the mountains—where does my help come from? My help comes from the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth." - Psalm 121:1-2 In times of grief and loss, it can be easy to become consumed by our circumstances and to lose sight of God's presence in our lives. However, the story of King David reminds us of the importance of maintaining a solid relationship with God, even in the mi... Read More
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