Posts with the tag “faithfulness”

Trustworthy in the Small Things
by Ed Newton on November 30th, 2024
"One who is faithful in a very little is also faithful in much, and one who is dishonest in a very little is also dishonest in much." - Luke 16:10    Do you find yourself yearning for a life-changing opportunity or a calling that will shape your future? You might think you are ready for this, but God is calling you to a different path first: the path of faithfulness in the little things.  When God...  Read More
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Your Story Isn’t Over
by Ed Newton on November 17th, 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    There are moments in life when it feels like the story is over, when something so painful or difficult happens that you wonder if this is the end for you. You think, “How could anything good come from this?” But what if God is not only going to redeem that ...  Read More
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God's Love Never Gives Up
by Ed Newton on November 3rd, 2024
"The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness." - Lamentations 3:22-23   God’s love doesn’t have an expiration date. It doesn’t run out when you’ve messed up or wandered too far. It doesn’t quit on you when you’re mad at Him or when life gets hard. Unlike human relationships that can break under pressure or di...  Read More
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Perseverance Through Trials
by Ed Newton on September 27th, 2024
"Not only that, but we rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance, and endurance produces character, and character produces hope."- Romans 5:3-4   When you're going through a tough time, it’s natural to want the trial to end as quickly as possible. But have you ever considered that God might be allowing the trial to be prolonged because He’s building something essential i...  Read More
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The Blessings of Daily Reading
by Ed Newton on September 15th, 2024
"Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the wicked, nor stands in the way of sinners, nor sits in the seat of scoffers; but his delight is in the law of the Lord, and on his law he meditates day and night."- Psalm 1:1-2   There’s something powerful about starting your day with God’s Word. When you open the Bible each day, you’re not just reading words on a page; you’re inviting God to ...  Read More
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Repurposing Pain for Purpose
by Ed Newton on August 10th, 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 experienced pain or suffering that seemed so unbearable? Have you wondered if God could possibly bring something good out of the destruction that has entered your life? The truth is, God specializes in repurposing our pain for a greater purpos...  Read More
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The Path to Divine Reward
by Ed Newton on June 21st, 2024
And without faith it is impossible to please him, for whoever would draw near to God must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who seek him. - Hebrews 11:6    Are you willing to go through a season of discomfort if it means receiving God’s very best for your life? A season where God seems to be nudging you out of your comfort zone, asking you to step into the unfamiliar and the unknown...  Read More
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Waiting on Your Breakthrough
by Ed Newton on June 5th, 2024
But they who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles; they shall run and not be weary; they shall walk and not faint. - Isaiah 40:31 Are you waiting for a breakthrough in your life? Waiting for a breakthrough can be one of the most challenging seasons in our lives. It's a time of uncertainty, longing, and trusting in God's timing even when it seems ...  Read More
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The Purpose of the Process
by Ministry Support on December 29th, 2021
“But Mary was treasuring up all these things in her heart and meditating on them. The shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all they had seen and heard, just as they had been told” (Luke 2:19-20). God brings the story full circle. How many times do we go through seasons that seem never-ending? How many times do we find ourselves walking a road that we never intended to take? Perhaps...  Read More
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Defying Logic
by Ministry Support on December 21st, 2021
“In those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that the whole empire should be registered…So everyone went to be registered, each to his own town” (Luke 2:1-3). There’s a prophesy in Micah that states, “Bethlehem Ephrathah, you are small among the clans of Judah; One will come from you to be ruler over Israel for Me” (5:2). This prophesy foretold that Jesus would be born in Bethlehem, whic...  Read More
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Angels at Your Doorstep
by Jared West on December 2nd, 2021
“Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for thereby some have entertained angels without knowing it” (Hebrews 13:2). What would you do if you knew an angel of the Lord was coming to your house tomorrow morning for breakfast?Most of us would probably clean our houses until they were spotless, get up early to prepare a meal, neatly set the table, and prepare for what kinds of conversations...  Read More
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