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Raise Lives Daily - June 5


Morning Thought: Be the Light

Bible Verse:

"You are the light of the world. A town built on a hill cannot be hidden." — Matthew 5:14

In John 15:11, Jesus says, "I have told you this..." Jesus teaches us many things so that we may live with joy and purpose. One of His powerful teachings is: "You are the light of the world."

Light brings hope, direction, and comfort. In the same way, Jesus calls His followers to be a light wherever they are. We do not need to do great things to shine. Simple acts of kindness, honesty, encouragement, and love can make a big difference in someone's life.

Every morning is a new opportunity to reflect the character of Christ. A gentle word can brighten someone's day. A helping hand can bring hope. A forgiving heart can bring peace. When we live in a way that honors God, our lives become a light to others.

The world often focuses on darkness, problems, and negativity. But Jesus calls us to shine with faith, hope, and love. Our actions can point others toward God's goodness.

As you begin this day, ask yourself: How can I be a light to someone today?

With Love 

Rev. Dn. R. Daniel Justine 

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