reNew Bethlehem

So we do not lose heart. Though our outer self is wasting away, our inner self is being renewed day by day. For this light momentary affliction is preparing for us an eternal weight of glory beyond all comparison, as we look not to the things that are seen but to the things that are unseen. For the things that are seen are transient, but the things that are unseen are eternal.

May New Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, be a community where the light of God’s eternal perspective shines brightly, illuminating paths through the darkest valleys and revealing hope in every challenge. As the outer world shifts and changes, may the inner spirit of this community be renewed day by day, fortified by a faith that looks beyond the transient to grasp the eternal.

Let the residents of New Bethlehem find strength in the promise that momentary afflictions are but the prelude to an eternal weight of glory beyond all comparison. May this assurance uplift their hearts, encouraging them to persevere with grace and resilience, their eyes fixed not on the visible troubles of today but on the unseen promises of tomorrow.

In every season of hardship, may New Bethlehem be reminded that these light and momentary troubles are shaping them for an incomparable eternal glory. Let this knowledge bind them together in a shared journey of faith, where every act of kindness, every gesture of support, and every word of encouragement serves as a testament to the unseen realities they cherish.

May the community of New Bethlehem grow ever closer, united in their pursuit of what is eternal, their collective heart beating with the hope and courage that come from an unshakeable trust in God’s sovereign plan. Let their faith be a beacon to all, drawing others into the warmth of God’s love and the promise of His glory.

Blessed be New Bethlehem, where God’s renewing power is at work within each heart and home, creating a tapestry of lives that reflect His eternal grace and glory. May this community stand as a shining example of what it means to live with an eternal perspective, their legacy one of faith, hope, and love that transcends the challenges of the present to embrace the glorious promise of what is yet to come.