#476: "What Are We Waiting For" by for KING + COUNTRY

<p></p> <p>Don&apos;t forget the <a href='https://michellenezat.aweb.page/p/45d0987f-f2c0-4e74-8e84-6f249f8f28f5'> Episode Guide Download</a> for THIS episode! Download it for free to interact with Scripture for yourself.</p> <p>Something is keeping us from being a light in our world. A question asked in for KING+COUNTRY&apos;s song &quot;What Are We Waiting For?&quot; inspired me to explore what the Bible says about light and our identity as Christ followers to <em>be</em> light. </p> <p> </p> <p>Join me on a journey through the Old and New Testaments to glimpse what we&apos;re up against as children of light and how to overcome the darkness. What are you waiting for?   </p> <p> </p> <p>In this episode, I discuss the following:</p> <p> </p> <ul> <li>Taking a B.I.T.E. out of Scripture – this week&apos;s Bible Interaction Tool Exercises include: <ul> <li>Read in context</li> <li>Study a topic</li> <li>Review section titles</li> </ul> </li> <li><a href='https://michellenezat.aweb.page/p/45d0987f-f2c0-4e74-8e84-6f249f8f28f5' target='_blank' rel='noreferrer noopener'>Episode Guide Download</a></li> <li>Looking at &quot;light&quot; from a biblical worldview</li> <li>God made a distinction between light and darkness in creation - Genesis 1:2-5</li> <li>God made a spiritual distinction between light and darkness - Isaiah 60:1-3</li> <li>Jesus is the light that shines in the darkness - John 1:4-5, John 1:12</li> <li>The darkness doesn&apos;t want to be overcome - John 3:19-20</li> <li>Before Christ, not only did we love darkness, we WERE darkness - Ephesians 5:8-9</li> <li>We have an enemy that stands against the light - 2 Corinthians 4:4-6</li> <li>In Christ, we are delivered from the domain of darkness - Colossians 1:13</li> <li>How should we respond? <ul> <li>Shine - Luke 8:16</li> <li>Walk as children of light - Ephesians 5:8-9</li> <li>Confess our sin - 1 John 1:5-10</li> </ul> </li> <li>Other episodes that study 1 John <ul> <li><a href='https://michellenezat.com/447'>Episode 447</a></li> <li><a href