Contributions
Sep 14
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kbaker added a link contribution This Little LightThis reminds me of Easter 2 years ago.... Read more »
Sep 9
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RaeDi added a text contribution "This Little Light of Mine, I'm Going to Let It Shine"Matthew 5:14, 15 14 You are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be hidden.15 Nor do people light a lamp and put it under a basket, but on a stand, and it gives light to all in the ho... Read more »
Aug 27
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jinboli added a text contribution Being lightThis 'light' analogy has always fascinated me. Jesus calls us 'light' and tells us to take that light into the world. He's assuming we understand that there is darkness without him. He's assuming we u... Read more »
Aug 18
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GCCwired added a link contribution You MatterGranger Community Church (GCC) Pastor Rob Wegner discusses the importance of having faith in God because He believes (has faith) in us, because we are His plan - we matter to God - during the church s... Read more »
Jul 30
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kaywray added a link contribution What's in your jar?...part oneII. Empty jars, not just a few but gather many then pour oil in them. (2 Kings 4:1-7) I love the fact that she was told to gather “not a few but as many as you can”. We limit ourselves so much when we... Read more »
Jul 4
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piston9 added a link contribution Shine your Light!A Visual devotional from Scripture in PIctures Read more »
Jun 30
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loneranger3117 added a text contribution LightSo we are on the light. What is the significance of that? In John 9:5 Jesus says “While I am in the world, I am the Light of the world.” So that means that we now have a job that Jesus once had. Does... Read more »
May 26
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julia added a text contribution City on a HillI love the scripture on Matthew 5:14 anyday....you are the light of the world, a city that's set on a hill cannot be hidden. I love the scripture when it says that we are the light of the world .....o... Read more »
Apr 30
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JC-Ryle added a text contribution Matthew 5:13-20In these verses the Lord Jesus treats of two subjects. One is the character which true Christians must support and maintain in the world. The other is the relation between His doctrines and those of t... Read more »
Apr 28
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loneranger3117 added a text contribution Salt and lightThe use of salt back in the time this was written was preserving. That means that our purpose as salt is to fight evil and sin. Our purpose as light is to defend right and truth. Read more »
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rightfromtheheart added a link contribution The Light of the World?Here is what, on the surface, may seem like a contradiction in the words of Jesus. In John 8:12, Jesus says, "I am the light of the world." And then, in Matthew 5:14, He says, "You are the light of th... Read more »
Apr 17
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stocksohio added a link contribution 25 NOT SO Random Things About Me (aka Who I Am In Christ!)A list of 50 truths about me because I am in Christ. Read more »
Mar 16
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pastorjeff added a link contribution Daily Word for Fri - March 13, 2009Daily Word of God Devotionals are Powerful, Motivating, Practical and Inspiring. Written to Turbo-charge your day and stimulate your spiritual appetite and do "Whatever it Takes" to focus on Christ. Read more »
Feb 11
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tdjones17 added a text contribution Light of the World? What about my city?Matthew 5:14-16 "You are the light of the world." Not you are the light of your home, city, county, region, country, but of the whole world. Do not get me wrong, we are in fact the light of all the p... Read more »
Jan 9
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thetapop1 added a text contribution Who is he talking tohe left the multitudes to give one of his most significant talks to JUST the disciples, SALT and LIGHT....some of the best analogies ever to how the christian life should look to others. Read more »
Jan 6
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chrislewis2995 added a text contribution Isn't it obvious?People may not have any idea why, but they should know I am different without me having to tell them I am different. Read more »
Jan 5
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bennettc2969 added a text contribution Matthew 5: A Life of RiskIt never occurred to me until now how Matthew 5:10-13 fits together with 14-16. Jesus just finished warning us that persecution likely awaits those that truly follow him. Yet, despite this risk, he te... Read more »
Jan 4
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eechols added a link contribution Be Blessed...Correlation between the beatitudes and the rest of Matthew 5. Read more »
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danscott77 added a text contribution kingdom living.I have such a love/hate relationship with the Sermon on the Mount. I love the vision for the kingdom of God. I love how everything is flipped over upside down and completely opposite of what you'd e... Read more »
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bnicewonger added a text contribution Salt and LightLoving Matthew 5 today. We are lights to be shining, God didn't make us to hide us. We should be shining for Him, not us. Everything we do will be watched so carefully. Time to "Grow up." Put on our... Read more »
Jan 3
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mbstockdale added a text contribution Shine, but Shine TrueLoving Matthew 5 today. We are lights to be shining, God didn't make us to hide us. But... we need to shine for Him, not us. Everything we do will be watched so carefully. Love it..."In a word, what I... Read more »
Jul 28
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shane added a link contribution Your "Dash"The poem by Linda Ellis poses a great question, "How will you live your dash?". God is glorified in our birth and will be in our death... what about in our life? Read more »
May 29
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mattames added a text contribution Now That We Have That Out of the WayJesus walks the followers through the beatitudes at the beginning of Matthew 5. By the time He gets through them all, He has told a great deal of people they are blessed, no matter their circumstances... Read more »
May 19
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daily_devotions added a link contribution Correct Answer?There is not a lot said about the journey towards an answer, just whether you got it correct or not. Read more »
Apr 29
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volumewhiz added a text contribution R.E.A.L. - Engaging Others (Rouse)Dennis Rouse of www.victoryatl.com, in his "REAL" series, talks about how God says, not we are LIKE salt, but he says we ARE salt. But it is useless if it loses its flavor. So what is a good flavor?... Read more »