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His master said to him, “Well done, good and faithful servant. You have been faithful over a little; I will set you over much. Enter into the joy of your master.”

May New Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, be a community where faithfulness flourishes in every heart and home, mirroring the steadfast character of God, who sees and rewards the diligence and integrity of His people. Let every small act of service, every word spoken in kindness, and every deed done in love be seeds planted in fertile ground, growing into a harvest of abundant blessings and opportunities.

Let the streets of New Bethlehem echo with the joy of those who serve faithfully, from the youngest to the oldest, each finding delight in the tasks set before them, knowing that their labor is not in vain but is seen and cherished by God. May this assurance inspire a spirit of excellence and commitment in all endeavors, whether in work, in community service, or in nurturing the bonds of family and friendship.

May the leaders of New Bethlehem be guided by wisdom and justice, stewarding their responsibilities with the fairness and integrity that reflects God's just character. Let their example encourage every resident to act justly, love mercy, and walk humbly with their God, creating a community where equity and righteousness flourish.

In moments of trial and uncertainty, may the promise of entering into the joy of the master sustain the people of New Bethlehem, lifting their eyes beyond the immediate to the eternal joy that awaits those who are faithful. May this hope fill their hearts with peace and their community with a resilient optimism, facing the future with confidence and assurance in God's providential care.

Blessed be New Bethlehem, a community marked by faithfulness, where the joy of the Lord is both strength and reward. May its people always be reminded of the value God places on faithful stewardship, and may they eagerly anticipate the joy of hearing, “Well done, good and faithful servant... Enter into the joy of your master.” In this way, may New Bethlehem be a beacon of light and hope, a testament to the goodness and faithfulness of God.