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Act Christianly: Living Out Your Faith in Everyday Life

  • Writer: Ted Wlazlowski
    Ted Wlazlowski
  • Jun 14, 2024
  • 2 min read

Updated: Jul 7, 2024

Since Christ is our Righteousness, our works are only good insofar as they are of Christ." - Ulrich Zwingli

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Welcome to the "Act Christianly" section of Christianly.net! In this space, we'll focus on the practical aspects of following Jesus. It's not enough to just understand our faith; we need to live it out in our daily lives. Our goal is to help you translate your beliefs into actions that reflect Christ's love and truth in every situation.


Being Salt and Light

As Christians, we are called to be the salt of the earth and the light of the world. This means living in a way that preserves the goodness around us and shines the light of Christ into dark places. We'll explore practical ways to be salt and light in our communities, workplaces, and homes, ensuring that our actions point others to Jesus and bring glory to God.


What Does It Mean to Be in the World, but Not of It?

Navigating life as a Christian means finding the balance between engaging with the world and remaining distinct from it. We'll delve into what it means to be in the world but not of it, offering biblical insights and practical advice on maintaining our distinctiveness while engaging meaningfully with those around us. This involves:


  • Understanding our identity in Christ and how it shapes our interactions.

  • Avoiding the pitfalls of conforming to worldly standards.

  • Embracing our role as ambassadors for Christ in a secular world.


Engaging with Popular Culture: Movies, Music, and Media

Popular culture is a significant influence in today's society, and as Christians, we need to engage with it thoughtfully. We'll provide guidance on how to interact with movies, music, and media in a way that honors God. Topics will include:


  • Discernment in media consumption: Evaluating content through a biblical lens.

  • Finding and supporting faith-based and wholesome entertainment.

  • Using cultural engagement as a platform for evangelism and meaningful conversations.


Integrity in All Things

Integrity is a cornerstone of Christian character. It means living consistently with our values and beliefs in every aspect of our lives. We'll explore how to practice integrity in all things, including:


  • Being honest and trustworthy in our relationships and dealings.

  • Upholding ethical standards in the workplace.

  • Demonstrating consistency between our private and public lives.


Living with integrity not only honors God but also serves as a powerful testimony to others.

We invite you to join us on this journey of acting Christianly. Our hope is that through the resources and discussions in this section, you will be equipped to live out your faith in practical, meaningful ways that reflect Christ to those around you. Together, let's strive to embody the love and truth of Jesus in every aspect of our lives.

"Be imitators of me, as I am of Christ." - 1 Corinthians 11:1

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