Category Archives: Being the Light

The Light?

Posted on February 1, 2019 by theheartseeker

February 1 “This is the verdict: Light has come into the world, but people loved darkness instead of light because their deeds were evil.” (Jesus – John 3:19) In Jesus’ conversation with Nicodemus, Our Savior talks about many important issues … Continue reading →

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Candy Canes, Broken Projectors, and Providence

Posted on December 3, 2018 by theheartseeker

December 3 I’m pretty sure that we’ve all heard the phrase: But there are some times when He allows us to catch a glimpse of just how He works in our lives. Case in point… this past weekend… To set … Continue reading →

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Were vs. Are, pt. 7 – Light in the Lord

Posted on November 2, 2018 by theheartseeker

November 2 “For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord.” (Ephesians 5:8) Over the past two weeks we have been talking about the amazing contrast between what we were (before committing our hearts to Jesus) … Continue reading →

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A Christian Perspective on Halloween

Posted on October 31, 2018 by theheartseeker

Considering the day, I thought I would take a pause from our “Were vs. Are” Series to offer some thoughts on a day that is quite controversial in Christian circles… October 31 I have a friend who, many years ago, … Continue reading →

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Whoever Believes in Me; part 6

Posted on August 16, 2018 by theheartseeker

August 16 “I have come into the world as light, so that whoever believes in Me will not remain in darkness.” (Jesus – John 11:25) I am often perplexed and saddened by what I hear on the evening news – … Continue reading →

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God of More

Posted on June 28, 2018 by theheartseeker

June 28 “Now all glory to God, Who is able, through His mighty power at work within us, to accomplish infinitely more than we might ask or think.” (Ephesians 3:20) In our most honest moments, many of us would probably … Continue reading →

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Darkness and Light

Posted on June 25, 2018 by theheartseeker

June 25 “The people dwelling in darkness have seen a great light…” (Matthew 4:16) All last week, we talked about BEing the Light – what that means and how we are to go about our task (living graciously, by loving … Continue reading →

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Lamps and Baskets

Posted on June 22, 2018 by theheartseeker

 June 22 “People do not light a lamp and put it under a basket, but on a stand, so it can give light to everyone in the house.” (Matthew 5:15) We have been talking about being the Light of the … Continue reading →

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Drawn to the Light

Posted on June 21, 2018 by theheartseeker

June 21 Like most folks, we have a porch light by our front door – for guests or friends who arrive (or leave) after dark. However, this time of year, we have a bunch of unwanted guests (various flying insects!) … Continue reading →

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Jesus and the Light

Posted on June 20, 2018 by theheartseeker

June 20 Jesus’ approach to the darkness of His day is quite illuminating! Here we have the perfect Man, the perfect Son of God coming into a world that is horribly imperfect. We would think that the task of perfection … Continue reading →

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