When Jesus spoke the words of Matthew 5:16 during His Sermon on the Mount, He was speaking to ordinary people - fishermen, mothers, laborers - reminding them that their lives had purpose beyond what they could see. “Let your light shine before others,” He said, “that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.” It wasn’t about perfection or performance. It was about presence. Living with faith, loving well, and letting that quiet strength point others to God.
This .925 solid sterling silver pendant necklace, engraved with the words "Let your light shine - Matthew 5:16", carries that powerful message close to the heart. It’s a wearable reminder that your life - just as it is - is a light. When you choose kindness, offer grace, or stand firm in truth, your light shines in ways you may never fully see.
Whether you’re stepping into a new season, walking through uncertainty, or simply need a nudge to keep going, this necklace serves as a steady encouragement to live boldly and reflect His goodness. It also makes a meaningful gift for someone whose life radiates that kind of light.
Custom personalized engraving is available - perfect for adding a name, date, or short message of encouragement.
- Inscription: Let your light shine. Matthew 5:16
- Pendant Diameter: The Let Your Light Shine pendant is available in your choice of a 5/8" or 1" diameter.
- Pendant Weight: (5/8" pendant = 2.25g) (1" pendant = 5.25g)
- Chain Options: 18", 20", 24", & 30" double rope, rounded box, diamond cut rolo, and diamond cut bead chain options are available. All lengths and styles feature individually soldered links and secure with lobster clasps.
- Custom Engraving Options: The reverse side of the 5/8" pendant necklace may be custom personalized with up to 2 lines of engraving with up to 12 spaces per line. The reverse side of the 1" pendant necklace may be custom personalized with up to 4 lines of engraving with up to 15 spaces per line. The cost to add our custom engraving service to this design is $10.
- Materials: The sterling silver used to create our pendant necklaces is 100% sourced in the USA and is created from 92.5% pure silver and 7.5% copper. Our sterling silver pendant necklaces are both lead and nickel free making them a hypoallergenic choice for those with sensitive skin.
- Handmade in the USA: As a , each sterling silver pendant is individually handcrafted in our Williamsburg, Virginia studio. We personally engrave, polish, and buff each pendant with careful attention to detail.
- Satisfaction Guarantee: We fully stand behind each item that we create and are pleased to offer a so that you may shop with confidence.
- Fast Shipping: Ships same/next day from Williamsburg, Virginia. Free US shipping on orders over $100.
- Gift Boxed: Packaged with care and gift boxed for presentation. Additional gift wrap options are available.
- Care: We suggest using ato help your sterling silver jewelry maintain its original luster and brilliant shine. Liquid silver cleaners are not recommended as they may dull the finish and/or remove the antiquing from your sterling silver jewelry.
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