Posts with the tag “compassionate”
Finding Purpose in the Hard Times
by Ed Newton on May 14th, 2024
"And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose." - Romans 8:28 Life isn't always a smooth journey on a straight path. Sometimes, it feels more like a winding road full of twists and turns, ups and downs. And let's be honest—those rough patches, those difficult circumstances, they're not exactly what we signed up for, ri... Read More
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Compassionate Communication
by Ed Newton on December 30th, 2023
"Let your conversation be always full of grace, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how to answer everyone." - Colossians 4:6 Our words are potent instruments that shape the narrative of our lives and the lives of those around us. In Colossians 4:6, we are urged to let our conversations be filled with grace, seasoned with salt, highlighting the importance of the words we choose and the mann... Read More
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Forgiving Others
by Ed Newton on December 27th, 2023
"Bear with each other and forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against someone. Forgive as the Lord forgave you." - Colossians 3:13 In our previous devotion, we dove into the importance of forgiving ourselves and embracing God's grace. Now, let's explore the other side of forgiveness—extending it to others, even when they've wronged us. The challenge is this: if God, who is perfect,... Read More
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Redeeming Our Past for a Brighter Future
by Ed Newton on September 24th, 2023
"And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose." - Romans 8:28 (NIV) As humans, we all carry the weight of mistakes from our past. At times, we might feel burdened by regrets, guilt, or shame. However, our compassionate God can turn even our most significant mistakes into stepping stones for a brighter future. In His in... Read More
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