SPRING FORTH NOW 2025
- Pastor William Mathis
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Saturday, December 20, 2025
Live such good lives among the pagans that, though they accuse you of doing wrong, they may see your good deeds and glorify God on the day he visits us.
I Peter 2:12 (NIV)
Peter reminds us that the loudest testimony is often a life well lived. The Hidden Manna here is that your Shine doesn’t come from defending yourself—it comes from consistency, integrity, and grace under pressure. Shine means choosing character over clapping back, even when people misunderstand your intentions. When your actions line up with God’s love, your life becomes a mirror that reflects His goodness. You may not win every argument, but you’ll win hearts by how you live. Today, don’t stress over opinions or accusations. Let your light speak through patience, kindness, and faithfulness—because when people see God Shining through you, He gets the glory and your purpose stays intact.










