Over 160,000 guide maintain signed a petition demanding a novel cite for Jacksonville Florida's Forrest High School because Nathan Forrest was a founder of the racist Ku Klux Klan.
Similarly, erstwhile Communist countries guide maintain restored the names of streets in addition to buildings that the Russian Communists changed during their oppressive occupation.
We desire to survive associated alongside names that ascendency award in addition to respect, non oppression or bigotry. And Christians are associated alongside the best Name of all.
When nosotros convey Christ, nosotros convey the name Christian which agency "Christ follower."
Revelation 22:1-5 says those who serve Jesus volition ane 24-hour interval guide maintain His Name written on their foreheads. I think that's awesome! We demeanour the Name higher upwards all Names (Philippians 2:8), in addition to nosotros stand upwards for that Name wherever nosotros are. It is a wonderful award in addition to a serious responsibility.
Today in addition to every day, may nosotros remember: "whatever you lot do, whether inwards discussion or deed, create it all inwards the cite of the Lord Jesus, giving thank you lot to God the Father through him." Colossians 3:17