Peaceful Valley Church
SALT AND LIGHT
Influencing Others for the Cause of Christ
Pastor Jim Trull
Sunday, September 16, 2012
 Open your Bible to Matthew 5:13-16
As it is, there are many parts, but one body. 1 Cor. 12:20 (NIV)

Regardless of what part you are in the body of Christ we are
all to be salt and light- ______________________ the world
for the cause of Christ.
“You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt loses its saltiness, how
can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything, except
to be thrown out and trampled by men. Matthew 5:13
I. Salt of the earth.
a. ___________________________
Don't you know that the Lord, the God of Israel, has given the
kingship of Israel to David and his descendants forever by a
covenant of salt? 2 Chronicles 13:5
b. Adds _______________ and causes ______________.
Let your conversation be always full of grace, seasoned with salt, so
that you may know how to answer everyone. Colossians 4:6
"You are the light of the world. A city on a hill cannot be hidden.
Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a bowl. Instead they
put it on its stand, and it gives light to everyone in the house. In the
same way, let your light shine before men, that they may see your
good deeds and praise your Father in heaven. Matthew 5:14-16
Peaceful Valley Church
SALT AND LIGHT
Influencing Others for the Cause of Christ
Pastor Jim Trull
Sunday, September 16, 2012
 Open your Bible to Matthew 5:13-16
As it is, there are many parts, but one body. 1 Cor. 12:20 (NIV)

Regardless of what part you are in the body of Christ we are
all to be salt and light- ______________________ the world
for the cause of Christ.
“You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt loses its saltiness, how
can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything, except
to be thrown out and trampled by men. Matthew 5:13
I. Salt of the earth.
a. ___________________________
Don't you know that the Lord, the God of Israel, has given the
kingship of Israel to David and his descendants forever by a
covenant of salt? 2 Chronicles 13:5
b. Adds _______________ and causes ______________.
Let your conversation be always full of grace, seasoned with salt, so
that you may know how to answer everyone. Colossians 4:6
"You are the light of the world. A city on a hill cannot be hidden.
Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a bowl. Instead they
put it on its stand, and it gives light to everyone in the house. In the
same way, let your light shine before men, that they may see your
good deeds and praise your Father in heaven. Matthew 5:14-16
II. Light of the world.
a. Light __________________ darkness
Have nothing to do with the fruitless deeds of darkness, but rather
expose them. For it is shameful even to mention what the
disobedient do in secret. Ephesians 5:11-12 (NIV)
b. Light gives ______________________.
There came a man who was sent from God; his name was John.
John 1:6 (NIV)
c. Light reveals ____________________.
But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship
with one another, and the blood of Jesus, his Son, purifies us from
all sin. 1 John 1:7
In the same way, let your light shine before men, that they may see
your good deeds and praise your Father in heaven. Matthew 5:16
One Final Thought
You write a sermon, a chapter a day,
By the deeds that you do, and the words that you say;
Men read what you write, whether false or true;
So what is __________________ according to you?
Author Unknown
201 Allen Road
P.O. Box 9
Elk, WA. 99009
(509) 292-8584
II. Light of the world.
a. Light __________________ darkness
Have nothing to do with the fruitless deeds of darkness, but rather
expose them. For it is shameful even to mention what the
disobedient do in secret. Ephesians 5:11-12 (NIV)
b. Light gives ______________________.
There came a man who was sent from God; his name was John.
John 1:6 (NIV)
c. Light reveals ____________________.
But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship
with one another, and the blood of Jesus, his Son, purifies us from
all sin. 1 John 1:7
In the same way, let your light shine before men, that they may see
your good deeds and praise your Father in heaven. Matthew 5:16
One Final Thought
You write a sermon, a chapter a day,
By the deeds that you do, and the words that you say;
Men read what you write, whether false or true;
So what is __________________ according to you?
Author Unknown
201 Allen Road
P.O. Box 9
Elk, WA. 99009
(509) 292-8584