In a world where influence often comes from wealth, status, or power, there's a different kind of persuasion that transcends societal norms – the persuasion of the Gospel. This transformative message has the power to change lives, regardless of one's background or position. But how do we effectively share this life-altering truth with others?

In a time of political polarization and social unrest, many Christians find themselves grappling with how to engage with the world around them while staying true to their faith. As followers of Jesus, we may often feel like exiles in our own culture, unsure of how to respond to persecution, pain, and the influence of government in our lives. However, the words of the apostles Paul and Peter offer timeless guidance on how to navigate these challenging waters.

In the race of life, we all eventually come to an exchange zone - a critical moment where we pass on the baton of our faith, influence, and witness to those who follow. But how do we ensure that what we're handing off is worth passing along? How do we live a life that leaves a lasting, meaningful legacy?