Posts with the tag “struggling”
Adding Patience to Your Bag
by Ed Newton on October 4th, 2024
"But if we hope for what we do not see, we wait for it with patience."- Romans 8:25 Patience is a virtue we all know we need, but it’s one that’s often hard to practice. In a world where everything is instant—instant messaging, instant results, instant gratification—waiting can feel unbearable. But here’s the thing: life doesn’t operate on our timetable, and neither does God. That’s why patience... Read More
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A Life of Sacrifice
by Ed Newton on July 19th, 2024
"And walk in love, as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us, a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God." - Ephesians 5:2 Are you living a life of sacrifice? Living a life of sacrifice is at the heart of the Christian journey. But what does this look like on a daily basis? Sacrifice isn’t just about grand gestures or heroic acts—it’s about the small, everyday choices we make to put others bef... Read More
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Speak Up
by Ed Newton on May 10th, 2024
"Brothers and sisters, if someone is caught in a sin, you who live by the Spirit should restore that person gently. But watch yourselves, or you also may be tempted." - Galatians 6:1 In a world that often champions individualism and self-reliance, it can be easy to adopt a mindset of "I'll do me, and you do you." Yet, as followers of Christ, we are called to something greater—a community of beli... Read More
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Blameless
by Ed Newton on December 26th, 2022
“They kept demanding an answer, so He stood up again and said, ‘All right, but let the one who has never sinned throw the first stone!” - John 8:7 When is the last time you got mad at someone? They messed up big time and you just cannot seem to forget about it. You were really counting on them and needed them to come through, and they just completely blew it. It could be a business partner that w... Read More
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Stop Living the LiesGod Put You HereGod Didn’t Make a MistakeYou Belong HereTake Off the MaskBreaking Free from Imposter SyndromeWhat Are You Afraid of Losing?What Are You Still Trying to Prove?Leading with HumilityLeading with WisdomStop Holding Yourself BackWho Are You Really?The Cost of Believing the LieT.H.I.N.K.Failure Is Not FinalThere is a Dream Inside of YouIt’s Time to Dream AgainThe Journey to Your DreamBe Careful Who You Share Your Dream WithWhen the Dream Leads to a PitThey Can’t Steal God’s FavorFaithful in the Small ThingsIntegrity When No One (and Everyone) is WatchingWhose Name Are You Building?God Will Honor Your ObedienceGod Will Honor Your ObedienceGod Has Not Forgotten YouA Renewed Mind Changes EverythingA Mind Set on the SpiritChange Starts from the Inside OutThe Power of BeliefA Renewed Mind Sees Differently