Posts with the tag “growing”
The Blessing of Obedience
by Ed Newton on August 25th, 2024
"And let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up." - Galatians 6:9
When it comes to God's blessings, waiting can be one of the hardest things to do. We want to see the results of our efforts immediately. We often expect instant rewards for our obedience, but the Bible teaches us that reaping always comes after sowing-and sometimes it comes much later. Read More
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Removing the Tape
by Ed Newton on March 24th, 2024
"The prudent see danger and take refuge, but the simple keep going and pay the penalty." - Proverbs 27:12 Let me share a personal story that taught me a valuable lesson about heeding life's warning signs. It all started with a car—a Toyota Sequoia, to be exact. I was thrilled with my purchase, but little did I know the challenges that awaited me. Driving my new Sequoia, I couldn't ignore the dee... Read More
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Stay Ready
by Ministry Support on August 5th, 2022
“But no one knows the day or the hour. No! Not even the angels in heaven know. The Son does not know. Only the Father knows.” - Matthew 24:36 As we continue to look at how we can prepare ourselves for the moments God has set for us, we come to the most important time of all. We know the Father sets divine appointments in our lives. He sets these for a number of different reasons. What we know is... Read More
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