When Jesus declared His followers are "the light of the world," He revealed a radical truth about our identity in community. Like candles lighting other candles, Christian light multiplies when shared through authentic kindness, genuine hospitality, and intentional care for neighbors. This isn't about forced evangelism but natural overflow of divine love that creates ripples of hope, pushing back darkness of isolation and despair in our everyday interactions.

Jesus declared "You are the light of the world"—not as aspiration, but as present reality. As Christian light bearers, we expose darkness through authentic faith and attract others through genuine love. This summer, embrace your identity as light in your community. Light multiplies when shared, creating ripple effects through ordinary interactions. Walking as children of light requires intentionality, choosing to illuminate God's love even when it's easier to blend in with da