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Shine in the Darkness 🌱 Devotional for Youth Verse: “Let your light shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.” -   Matthew 5:16 Devotional Thought: The world needs light — and that’s exactly what Jesus called you to be. Your kindness, honesty, and love are like rays of light piercing through darkness. When you choose to follow God even when no one else does, you shine! Don’t dim your light to fit in; stand out so others can see Christ through you. Reflection Questions: How can you shine your light at home, school, or online? What’s one way you can glorify God through your actions this week? Takeaways: ➡️ Your light might be the only Jesus someone sees today. ➡️ Shine bright, not for attention—but for His glory. Prayer: Lord, help me shine Your light wherever I go. May my actions reflect Your love and draw others closer to You. Let my life bring You glory. Amen. Hashtags: #Matthew5v16, #LetYourLightShine, #LightOf...

Light in the Darkness 🌷Women’s Devotional 📖 Bible Verse:  “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.” -  John 8:12 💖 Reflection: Even in your darkest moments, Jesus remains your light. When fears and doubts surround you, His truth shines the way forward. For the woman who feels lost or weary, remember — His presence will always guide you back home. The light of Christ not only reveals your path but also reveals your worth. 🪞 Reflection Questions: Where have you been walking in uncertainty? How can you invite the light of Jesus to shine in that area? 💐 Takeaways / Things to Do: Spend quiet time in prayer each morning before your day begins. Be a light to someone else through a kind word or act of compassion. 🙏 Prayer: Jesus, thank You for being my light in every darkness. Shine through me so others may see Your love and find their way to You. Amen. 🏷️ Hashtags: #John8v12, #LightOfTheWor...

The Bible is a collection of religious texts central to both Christianity and Judaism. It is an anthology of ancient writings—including instructions, stories, poetry, prophecies, and letters—believed by adherents to be the word of God. The word "Bible" comes from the Greek word biblia , meaning "little books," which reflects its nature as a library of diverse texts collected into a single volume. Main Divisions The Christian Bible is divided into two main parts: The Old Testament: This section largely corresponds to the Hebrew Bible (also called the Tanakh ). It contains the history of God's creation, the early history of the world, and the story, laws, prophecies, and wisdom literature related to the ancient Israelites (God's covenant nation) leading up to the time of Jesus. It was primarily written in Hebrew . The New Testament: This section is specifically Christian. It focuses on the life, teachings, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ (as told i...

Rise and Shine for God 🌄 🌱Devotionals for Youth Verse: “Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord rises upon you.” — Isaiah 60:1 Devotional Thought: This verse is a powerful call to action! God tells His people to rise and shine—not just physically, but spiritually. The world is full of darkness, fear, and confusion, but God’s glory shines through those who follow Him. You don’t have to hide your light or blend in; you are meant to stand out. Every time you choose kindness over hate, faith over fear, and truth over lies, you reflect God’s light. So get up, lift your head high, and shine bright for Jesus today! Reflection Questions: In what ways can you let God’s light shine through you this week? What “dark” areas in your life need more of God’s light? Takeaways: ➡️ You were made to shine, not to hide. ➡️ God’s glory in you can brighten someone’s darkest day. Prayer: Lord, thank You for filling me with Your light. Help me to rise each day wit...

Light of the World 🌍 🌱Devotionals for Youth Verse: “You are the light of the world. A town built on a hill cannot be hidden.” — Matthew 5:14 Devotional Thought: As Christians, we are called to shine in a dark world. Being a light doesn’t mean being perfect—it means reflecting Jesus through kindness, honesty, and love. Even a small light makes a difference in darkness. Your life can point others to Christ more than you realize. Reflection Questions: How can you shine your light for Jesus in school or with friends? Are there areas in your life where you’ve been hiding your light? Prayer: Lord, make me a light in this world. Help me to live in such a way that others see You through me. Amen. #TheCoffeeTableBlog,#FaithAndCoffee,#WordBeforeWorld,#GodlyConversations, #ComfortInTheWord,#SoulfulSips,#FromTheCoffeeTable,#istariray23moments, #YouthDevotional,#LightOfTheWorld,#Matthew5:14,