Children of Light

Last night, my nightly Bible reading brought me to the book of John, chapter 12. While reading through this chapter, God brought two things to my mind. The first occurred when I read verse 36. “Believe in the light while you have the light, so that you may become children of light.” The second thingContinue reading “Children of Light”

Night and Day

Have you ever experienced total darkness before? Living in cities, which a lot of people do, nighttime does not seem so dark. I live up in the mountains and am away from all the city lights. But even then, I have tons of stars and the moon looking down on me. Not to mention theContinue reading “Night and Day”

Growing Weary in Our Good Deeds

In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven. – Matthew 5:16 When you think of good deeds, what do you typically think of? For me, I think of generosity, of being kind and giving. One can be generous inContinue reading “Growing Weary in Our Good Deeds”

He is Saying Your Name

Jesus told his disciples on three different occasions that he was going to be killed and on the third day be raised to life. Like we all tend to do, the disciples never really seemed to hear the second part of what Jesus was saying, though. They automatically focused on the bad part, that JesusContinue reading “He is Saying Your Name”