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The Burden of Preparation
by Ed Newton on January 5th, 2025
“And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to His purpose.” - Romans 8:28 Life has a way of handing you seasons you wouldn’t choose. Pain, trials, heartache, and unexpected challenges can feel overwhelming. You may have wondered, “Why do I have to go through this?” But what if those experiences weren’t just about survival? What if... Read More
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Your Past Has Purpose
by Ed Newton on December 20th, 2024
"And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to His purpose." – Romans 8:28 Have you ever looked back on your life and wondered why certain things happened? Maybe you’ve questioned the pain, the struggles, or even the mistakes. It’s easy to think your past was a waste, or that the circumstances you’ve faced have no relevance to w... Read More
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Preparation for Greater Things
by Ed Newton on September 9th, 2024
"Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance." - James 1:2-3 Today I want you to think of life like a video game, where we face increasingly difficult levels and challenges. Each level requires new skills, strategies, and perseverance to succeed. In a similar way to video games, God ... Read More
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Qualifying the Called
by Ed Newton on March 14th, 2024
"Moses said to the Lord, 'Pardon your servant, Lord. I have never been eloquent, neither in the past nor since you have spoken to your servant. I am slow of speech and tongue.' The Lord said to him, 'Who gave human beings their mouths? Who makes them deaf or mute? Who gives them sight or makes them blind? Is it not I, the Lord? Now go; I will help you speak and will teach you what to say.'" - Exod... Read More
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