Christmas, what an amazing time of year! Many crave the joy and peace we sing about, and want to know why we're so happy! This is our opportunity to tell them that while traditional gifts, decorations, and feasts add to our celebration festivities, our real joy is Jesus! He's our Savior, our King, who saved … Continue reading The Joy We Sing About!
Matthew 5:16
God’s Light in a Dark World
There's no escaping the political disasters, economic setbacks, natural disasters, and vile immorality and idolatry that surround us. Many ask, "Where's God in all of this?" Well, God is in Heaven watching it all, ready to pour His wrath upon this dark, evil world. But His Spirit lives in the hearts of Christians, and He … Continue reading God’s Light in a Dark World
His Light is Hope!
Nothing is sure in this dark world anymore. Sin has corrupted everything—values, traditions, political agendas, and even nature. Many think God doesn't care, but He does! He's put His Light in every Christian to shine through the darkness, giving hope to those without hope and sharing God's salvation message with the lost. But time is … Continue reading His Light is Hope!
Double Standard!
Being a Christian means following Jesus. We must study the Bible so His Spirit can teach us His Truth and lead, guide, and protect us in this life. Then, His Light will shine brightly through us! And when temptations come, we won't be deceived, causing us to live a double standard, destroying our testimony for … Continue reading Double Standard!
We’re Being Watched!
Millions are trapped in ignorance and fear because of fake news and religious deception. Many search for God to know if He's real as they fear where this world is heading, but most are deceived by the idle promises of false teachers and doctrines. As God's disciples, we must do all we can to share … Continue reading We’re Being Watched!
Humble, Yet Bold!
Christians are forgiven, not perfect. Our walk with Jesus is a growing process as we study the Bible and spend time in prayer. But we WILL have some slips along the way, and how we deal with them can be our greatest testimony because others ARE watching us. We want them to see that God … Continue reading Humble, Yet Bold!
A Beacon of Hope!
Many Christians believe that once saved, God's focus is on blessing them with fame and fortune. But Jesus told us in John 16:33 that we WOULD have problems, and the more we do God's will, the more the devil works to confirm that Scripture. Jesus is OUR Lord, and He WILL bring us through our … Continue reading A Beacon of Hope!
We Are What You See!
People aren't always what they appear to be; many hide their true selves behind vain words and elaborate appearances. But as Christians, everything we say and do should reflect the love and grace of God in us. We are HIS children celebrating the birth of our Savior, and His joy and peace should shine through … Continue reading We Are What You See!
Is Life Lost in This Dark World?
Many people suffer from pain and sorrow and crave the peace and joy of days gone by, a life lost in this dark world forever. Christians may be the only Bible most see, the only hope of a better tomorrow they'll ever hear about. As we enter this Christmas season, let's tell people about Jesus … Continue reading Is Life Lost in This Dark World?
Shining Peace and Joy
The negativity and hardships of this world are causing many to live in stress, lose hope, and give up. But as Christians, we have God's peace and joy because we came out of this world and received Jesus as our Savior, the One who overcame this world! We want to let HIS light shine brightly … Continue reading Shining Peace and Joy
What Others See in Us
Sadly, God is not popular in today's world, so as Christians, we need to be who God has called us to be so that others can see God in us. When we accept Jesus as our Savior and then study the Bible and spend time in prayer and worship, we develop a personal relationship with … Continue reading What Others See in Us
Good Works
Good works are NOT required by us to receive salvation because salvation is a gift from God. It was given to us through the death and resurrection of Jesus, His Son, and is available to everyone who believes in Him. When we become Christians, God's Spirit lives in us and shines through us in everything … Continue reading Good Works
Be the Light in the Darkness
There's never been a time to let our lights shine more brightly than now. This world's system is falling apart, peace is being taken away, and many people are locked in fear and despair. As Christians, this is our opportunity to do good works and let the people of this world see the light of … Continue reading Be the Light in the Darkness
Be the Light!
It's challenging to tell people about Jesus in this sinful world anymore because they either don't want to hear it or are content with their religion. So it's crucial that our lives reflect the love and mercies of God and that our words encourage yet warn of His judgments to come. Our testimony is a … Continue reading Be the Light!
What Do You Say?
Happy Holidays or Merry Christmas, what do you say? The world's people say Happy Holidays because to them, it's a holiday, the time for Santa, gifts, parties, and festive gatherings. But, for Christians, we celebrate Jesus, our Savior, so we say Merry Christmas! At this time of the year, when people seek peace and joy … Continue reading What Do You Say?
Don’t Hide the Light
As believers, we have God's Spirit—His light—in us, and we may be the only form of God's goodness that people will see. It's important that everything we say, do, and think gives God the glory because in doing so, our light for Him shines, and people will see God in us. Let's shine for God … Continue reading Don’t Hide the Light
We Are God’s Light
It's easy to get discouraged now as we face social restrictions that we never imagined would control our everyday life. However, more than ever before, we need to spend time in praise and worship and study the Scriptures so that we can stay focused on God and on the hope that He has given us … Continue reading We Are God’s Light
Shine!
The purpose of light is to expose what's in the darkness. Just as natural light is made up of billions of particles called photons, so is our spiritual light made of all the components of God. The more we study the Scriptures, the more like Jesus we become so that what we say and do … Continue reading Shine!
Be the Light!
Jesus is the Light of the world, and when He walked the earth, He was the Light that shone through the darkness. Now that He has returned to Heaven, we are His Light on this earth and we need to shine. We are to continue His mission to encourage the downtrodden, feed the poor, pray … Continue reading Be the Light!
Who We Are!
The greatest testimony we can be for Jesus is to live in truth and not in hypocrisy. Our actions and reactions, words and gestures, praises and honor all give witness to who we really are in our hearts. There is no better way to give glory to God than to be who He has called … Continue reading Who We Are!
Smile, God Loves You! 