Summary: "Being Salt and Light in the World: A Christian's Role Beyond Evangelism" | Watch This Episode on YouTube<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> {"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@id":"https:\/\/straighttruth.net\/being-salt-and-light-in-the-world-a-christians-role-beyond-evangelism\/#arve-youtube-nnvbil9q4cu65fa06fd8402d292355761","type":"VideoObject","embedURL":"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/nnVbIl9q4CU?iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&autohide=1&playsinline=0&autoplay=0","name":"Being Salt and Light in the World: A Christian's Role Beyond Evangelism","thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/straighttruth.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/STP-S24-EP02-How-can-christians-be-the-light-of-the-world.jpg","uploadDate":"2023-05-04","description":"Being Salt and Light in the World: A Christian's Role Beyond Evangelism"}<br> <br> <br> <br> Subscribe To Our YouTube Channel<br> <br> Support Our Podcast<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> Join Our Mailing List<br> <br> <br> <br> Watch Us On Rumble<br> <br> <br> <br> Related MessagesThe following sermons exposited by Dr. Caldwell will help us with what it means that believers are salt and light and how remaining focused on Christ and being obedient to Him is how we will remain influential as salt and light in this world:The Believer's Influence in the WorldThe Light of the WorldChildren of the Light - Part 2Living In Light of the Incarnation - Part 3Beware of Deception<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> "Being Salt and Light in the World: A Christian's Role Beyond Evangelism" | Watch this episode on Vimeo<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> {"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@id":"https:\/\/straighttruth.net\/being-salt-and-light-in-the-world-a-christians-role-beyond-evangelism\/#arve-vimeo-81853970365fa06fd84b61609477331","type":"VideoObject","embedURL":"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/818539703?h=c5896fb4c2&dnt=1&app_id=122963&html5=1&title=1&byline=0&portrait=0&autoplay=0","name":"Being Salt and Light in the World: A Christian's Role Beyond Evangelism","thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/straighttruth.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/STP-S24-EP02-How-can-christians-be-the-light-of-the-world.jpg","uploadDate":"2023-05-04","description":"Being Salt and Light in the World: A Christian's Role Beyond Evangelism"}<br> <br> <br> <br> Follow Us On Vimeo<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> Listen to the Audio Podcast<br> <br> <br> Subscribe on iPhone<br> <br> Subscribe on Android<br> <br> Subscribe on Spotify<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> Being Salt and Light in the World: A Christian's Role Beyond EvangelismThis week on the Straight Truth Podcast, Dr. Josh Philpot asks Dr. Richard Caldwell to explain what it means for believers to be salt and light in this world. Most people who read and hear this statement of Jesus in Matthew 5 think immediately of evangelism. But does this saying pertain to evangelism only, or are there broader applications of being salt and light in the world? Dr. Caldwell believes that being salt and light in this world applies to the whole of life, everything about the Christian’s life. He explains that salt and light are being used for comparison; this represents analogy. Salt is a preservative and a flavor enhancer. Light is being contrasted with darkness. Dr. Caldwell reads Matthew 5:13-16 that we might hear the rest of Jesus' words on the matter, which will help us to better understand the analogy. In doing this, Dr. Caldwell says it’s not just about our message it’s about our manner of life, our way of living. Even as Jesus speaks of others seeing our good works, he speaks of them about our lives. Others see our lives being lived out according to the Scriptures. So that in every realm and walk of life, we go about loving the Lord, submitting to and obeying the Scriptures in such a way that we are a preservative in t...
