Editor, Gazette-Journal:

I hope that more believers in God and Jesus Christ are waking up, and understanding that this is the time for all of us to stand and praise God for all the blessings given to all of us. We must be the ones to do this.

When persons of color or faith other than Christians are attacked, the media and the government are quick to respond, reminding the public how wrong it is. But for some reason, when Jesus Christ and his followers are the target, they are often quiet, as if they are afraid to be involved.

Well, believers are involved and there is no time now for being shy or quiet, but instead be bold. Jesus faced those who hated Him with calm and clear response, setting the example for all who know He is the Messiah. Because he loves all of us, he took upon himself every sin done by mankind, and died to give us the chance to repent, suffered, in ways we humans cannot comprehend.

If we are Christians, then our actions and words must be our identity, not just a ...