Colossians 4:6 NLT
Let your conversation be gracious and attractive so that you will have the right response for everyone.
May New Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, be abundantly blessed with the grace and wisdom of God in every word spoken and every conversation held within its bounds. Let the speech of its residents be seasoned with kindness and understanding, reflecting the gracious nature of God, so that every interaction weaves stronger bonds of community and friendship.
In the gathering places of New Bethlehem, from its homes to its public squares, may dialogue be marked by the beauty of grace and the light of discernment. May the wisdom of God guide each word, ensuring that communication not only bridges differences but also illuminates paths of mutual respect and shared purpose.
Let the children and youth of New Bethlehem grow in an environment where language is a tool for building up, not tearing down, inspired by the divine call to speak with grace and attractiveness. May this foundation of gracious communication nurture a generation that values every individual, speaks truth with love, and listens with an open heart.
As seasons change and New Bethlehem evolves, may its community be known far and wide as a place where gracious words flow like a river, refreshing all who hear them. Let this spirit of benevolent dialogue foster a haven of peace and unity, drawing people closer to each other and to God.
Blessed be New Bethlehem, where conversations are infused with the grace of God, creating an atmosphere of warmth, welcome, and wisdom. May the Lord’s presence be felt in every word exchanged, guiding the community to a future rich in understanding, cooperation, and heartfelt connection.