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Ready for an inspiring journey of faith? Join us for an impactful message as we explore the powerful dynamics of living by faith. In a world full of uncertainties, discover how faith not only makes grace continual but also withstands the tests of trials. Together, let's unravel the profound truth that courageous faith in God is ultimately victorious.We're so thankful you've chosen to dive deeper into God's Word. Here at WaterStone Church, we want to empower everyone to get into His Word, because we believe it is the primary way you can come out of, through, and into the life, God designed for you.Here are some quick tips to get the most out of the message:- Put it into your own words. As you take notes, re-write the main points in your own voice and style.- Go before and beyond. Anytime a bible verse is mentioned, read what comes before and after it for more context.- Pray about it. Talk to Jesus, asking Him for the strength to understand and apply what you learned.- Talk it out. They say the best way to lear

Ever wondered about Jesus' identity? Join us in 'Jesus is Born' as we unravel common doubts about Him. Is He just a historical figure or a living, relevant presence in our lives today? Let's talk about the doubts, the questions, and the awe-inspiring aspects of Jesus—our Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, and Prince of Peace.We're so thankful you've chosen to dive deeper into God's Word. Here at WaterStone Church, we want to empower everyone to get into His Word, because we believe it is the primary way you can come out of, through, and into the life, God designed for you.Here are some quick tips to get the most out of the message:- Put it into your own words. As you take notes, re-write the main points in your own voice and style.- Go before and beyond. Anytime a bible verse is mentioned, read what comes before and after it for more context.- Pray about it. Talk to Jesus, asking Him for the strength to understand and apply what you learned.- Talk it out. They say the best way to learn is to

Are you struggling with the concept of surrender in your faith journey? Explore Mary's story and discover the transformative power of discernment, character, and devotion. Learn how saying 'yes' to God interrupts brokenness and find strength in worship.We're so thankful you've chosen to dive deeper into God's Word. Here at WaterStone Church, we want to empower everyone to get into His Word, because we believe it is the primary way you can come out of, through, and into the life, God designed for you.Here are some quick tips to get the most out of the message:- Put it into your own words. As you take notes, re-write the main points in your own voice and style.- Go before and beyond. Anytime a bible verse is mentioned, read what comes before and after it for more context.- Pray about it. Talk to Jesus, asking Him for the strength to understand and apply what you learned.- Talk it out. They say the best way to learn is to teach. Share a point that either inspired or challenged you with a friend to understand it

Ever felt lost on a lonely path, unsure of where God is leading you? Join us for a compelling sermon on Courageous Silence. Drawing inspiration from the story of Joseph, we explore the power of unconditional compliance, unwavering commitment, and unfailing completion in the face of uncertainty. As we navigate the challenges, let's discover together how God often builds the greatest blessings from the wreckage of our greatest hurts. If you're seeking faith amidst the unknown, this sermon is for you.We're so thankful you've chosen to dive deeper into God's Word. Here at WaterStone Church, we want to empower everyone to get into His Word, because we believe it is the primary way you can come out of, through, and into the life, God designed for you.Here are some quick tips to get the most out of the message:- Put it into your own words. As you take notes, re-write the main points in your own voice and style.- Go before and beyond. Anytime a bible verse is mentioned, read what comes before and after it for more co

Have you ever felt like your search for God is filled with difficulty, danger, or delay? Join us for a powerful sermon on Courageous Believers. In a world where faith can waver, discover the strength to look for God not just in the good times but also in the challenges. Learn from the Wise Men who didn't hold back, worshiping and giving their all to the King. Explore how courageous faith can change the course of your life. Tune in and let's navigate our faith journey together. We're so thankful you've chosen to dive deeper into God's Word. Here at WaterStone Church, we want to empower everyone to get into His Word, because we believe it is the primary way you can come out of, through, and into the life, God designed for you.Here are some quick tips to get the most out of the message:- Put it into your own words. As you take notes, re-write the main points in your own voice and style.- Go before and beyond. Anytime a bible verse is mentioned, read what comes before and after it for more context.- Pray about it

Timing is always the biggest question when following God — Now? Later? How can you know when to take a step of faith with confidence? As we finish our Courageous series, the story of Esther takes us step by step through how to make a faith choice — when to listen, to be silent, and move. Join Pastor Ron as he preaches on how to follow God in the middle of the impossible.We're so thankful you've chosen to dive deeper into God's Word. Here at WaterStone Church, we want to empower everyone to get into His Word, because we believe it is the primary way you can come out of, through, and into the life, God designed for you.Here are some quick tips to get the most out of the message:- Put it into your own words. As you take notes, re-write the main points in your own voice and style.- Go before and beyond. Anytime a bible verse is mentioned, read what comes before and after it for more context.- Pray about it. Talk to Jesus, asking Him for the strength to understand and apply what you learned.- Talk it out. They say

Ever felt weak, unsure how to face life's challenges? You're not alone. In this sermon, Pastor Ron will explore Barak's journey from frailty to faith. Join us in understanding the power of obedience, even in weakness, and witness victory. Let's discover the awe-inspiring attributes of our God - a promise-keeper, a powerful provider, and a constant protector. We're so thankful you've chosen to dive deeper into God's Word. Here at WaterStone Church, we want to empower everyone to get into His Word, because we believe it is the primary way you can come out of, through, and into the life, God designed for you.Here are some quick tips to get the most out of the message:- Put it into your own words. As you take notes, re-write the main points in your own voice and style.- Go before and beyond. Anytime a bible verse is mentioned, read what comes before and after it for more context.- Pray about it. Talk to Jesus, asking Him for the strength to understand and apply what you learned.- Talk it out. They say the best wa

Healthy eating during the holidays is tough; we frequently have conversations such as, “I shouldn’t be eating this,” “I guess this is my cheat day,” and “I’ll start eating better in January.” These are all common phrases heard during the holiday season. For many, the holiday season is synonymous with making nostalgic meals that feel like gut bombs later, leading to feelings of regret or adverse health reactions. But, the biggest issue is that the holidays are hedged in with sugar, sugar, and more sugar! How can you enter and exit the holiday season feeling empowered to eat mindfully, without missing out on all the fun that food brings to the holidays? Sign up for this Vitality Conversation, and learn the secrets to a happy (and healthy) holiday season!For a full list of Vitality Conversations, CLICK HERE.Visit our Facebook page for articles and updates by clicking here.

How can faith transform your approach to life's toughest hurdles? In this session, we dive into the powerful narrative of Joshua and the Israelites as they stood on the brink of the Jordan River. Pastor Ron Smith guides us through key insights on watching, moving, and walking with God. Join us as we explore the profound connection between faith and action, learning to honor God by aligning our steps with His divine plan.We're so thankful you've chosen to dive deeper into God's Word. Here at WaterStone Church, we want to empower everyone to get into His Word, because we believe it is the primary way you can come out of, through, and into the life, God designed for you.Here are some quick tips to get the most out of the message:- Put it into your own words. As you take notes, re-write the main points in your own voice and style.- Go before and beyond. Anytime a bible verse is mentioned, read what comes before and after it for more context.- Pray about it. Talk to Jesus, asking Him for the strength to understand

Curious about the intersection of faith and courage? In this message, Pastor Ron Smith delves into the inspiring account of Rahab, the prostitute whose faith-driven actions defied convention. Discover the profound lessons we can glean from her story about acknowledging God's movement, taking courageous steps where He is at work, and witnessing the transformative power of faith in action. Join us for an exploration of how faith can empower us to navigate challenges with unwavering courage.We're so thankful you've chosen to dive deeper into God's Word. Here at WaterStone Church, we want to empower everyone to get into His Word, because we believe it is the primary way you can come out of, through, and into the life, God designed for you.Here are some quick tips to get the most out of the message:- Put it into your own words. As you take notes, re-write the main points in your own voice and style.- Go before and beyond. Anytime a bible verse is mentioned, read what comes before and after it for more context.- Pr

Have you ever wondered how you can embody courageous parenting in your own life? Join us for an instructional sermon where Pastor Ron Smith delves into the incredible story of Moses and his parents. Through their unwavering faith, they navigated challenging times with grace and purpose. Learn how you too can become a courageous parent, instilling invaluable values and guiding your children towards choices that align with God's divine plan." We're so thankful you've chosen to dive deeper into God's Word. Here at WaterStone Church, we want to empower everyone to get into His Word, because we believe it is the primary way you can come out of, through, and into the life, God designed for you.Here are some quick tips to get the most out of the message:- Put it into your own words. As you take notes, re-write the main points in your own voice and style.- Go before and beyond. Anytime a bible verse is mentioned, read what comes before and after it for more context.- Pray about it. Talk to Jesus, asking Him for the s

We're so thankful you've chosen to dive deeper into God's Word. Here at WaterStone Church, we want to empower everyone to get into His Word, because we believe it is the primary way you can come out of, through, and into the life, God designed for you.Here are some quick tips to get the most out of the message:- Put it into your own words. As you take notes, re-write the main points in your own voice and style.- Go before and beyond. Anytime a bible verse is mentioned, read what comes before and after it for more context.- Pray about it. Talk to Jesus, asking Him for the strength to understand and apply what you learned.- Talk it out. They say the best way to learn is to teach. Share a point that either inspired or challenged you with a friend to understand it better.Notes Link: https://www.bible.com/events/49147922Giving Link: https://mywaterstone.churchcenter.com/giving/to/longwood-generalWebsite: https://www.mywaterstone.churchFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/mywaterstonechurch/Instagram: https://www.ins

Noah's remarkable faith led him to build an ark, heed a warning, and ultimately, save his family. His story illustrates that faith often calls for action in the face of uncertainty. In this message with Pastor Ron Smith, we delve into the profound lesson of Noah's faith. It's a testament to the far-reaching impact our faith can have, especially within our own families.We're so thankful you've chosen to dive deeper into God's Word. Here at WaterStone Church, we want to empower everyone to get into His Word, because we believe it is the primary way you can come out of, through, and into the life, God designed for you.Here are some quick tips to get the most out of the message:- Put it into your own words. As you take notes, re-write the main points in your own voice and style.- Go before and beyond. Anytime a bible verse is mentioned, read what comes before and after it for more context.- Pray about it. Talk to Jesus, asking Him for the strength to understand and apply what you learned.- Talk it out. They say t

Francesca Cook graduated with her Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and is currently a Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern. She works at Halifax Behavioral Services as an outpatient therapist. She has experience in both private practice and community mental health settings. She has been trained in sand trays level 1-9, Master Practitioner of Accelerated Resolution Therapy, Certified Trauma Professional, is trained in forensic evaluating, and working towards her Registered Play therapy certification. This is a guided "play therapy" and healing exercise, so get out some paper, markers, glue, scissors, and any other craft utensils and get ready to begin the healing process from trauma.For a full list of Vitality Conversations, CLICK HERE.Visit our Facebook page for articles and updates by clicking here.

In a world filled with uncertainties, courage becomes a beacon of light. Join us as Pastor Ron Smith unpacks the power of faith, showing us how it enables us to be a witness for Christ. From the Red Sea parting to Daniel's fearless encounter with lions, faith empowers us to endure and live a better life. Discover how courageous faith not only transforms our lives today but leaves an encouraging legacy for generations to come. We're so thankful you've chosen to dive deeper into God's Word. Here at WaterStone Church, we want to empower everyone to get into His Word, because we believe it is the primary way you can come out of, through, and into the life, God designed for you.Here are some quick tips to get the most out of the message:- Put it into your own words. As you take notes, re-write the main points in your own voice and style.- Go before and beyond. Anytime a bible verse is mentioned, read what comes before and after it for more context.- Pray about it. Talk to Jesus, asking Him for the strength to unde

Have you ever felt that what God calls you to do is beyond your capacity? It's a common challenge in the journey of faith. In this message, we will discover that God's promises are within reach, awaiting our obedient faith. Pastor Ron Smith expertly guides us, encouraging wholeheartedness and courage in pursuing God's will. Get ready to embrace the call with faith and determination! We're so thankful you've chosen to dive deeper into God's Word. Here at WaterStone Church, we want to empower everyone to get into His Word, because we believe it is the primary way you can come out of, through, and into the life, God designed for you.Here are some quick tips to get the most out of the message:- Put it into your own words. As you take notes, re-write the main points in your own voice and style.- Go before and beyond. Anytime a bible verse is mentioned, read what comes before and after it for more context.- Pray about it. Talk to Jesus, asking Him for the strength to understand and apply what you learned.- Talk it

Ever wondered about the power of a parent's blessing in a child's life? Join us as we uncover the profound impact of securing your child's future through imparting blessings. Drawing wisdom from the story of Esau, Pastor Ron Smith provides invaluable insights on how to bless your children and guide them towards their unique paths. Let's embark on this transformative journey together, learning from Pastor Ron's depth of understanding and experience.We're so thankful you've chosen to dive deeper into God's Word. Here at WaterStone Church, we want to empower everyone to get into His Word, because we believe it is the primary way you can come out of, through, and into the life, God designed for you.Here are some quick tips to get the most out of the message:- Put it into your own words. As you take notes, re-write the main points in your own voice and style.- Go before and beyond. Anytime a bible verse is mentioned, read what comes before and after it for more context.- Pray about it. Talk to Jesus, asking Him fo

Are you concerned about providing your kids with a strong spiritual foundation? Join us as Pastor Ron dives into Daniel 1, a time when young minds were tested and faith was fortified. In a world full of challenges, we'll uncover valuable insights on how to guide your children towards a resilient, godly character. Let's embark on this important journey together. We're so thankful you've chosen to dive deeper into God's Word. Here at WaterStone Church, we want to empower everyone to get into His Word, because we believe it is the primary way you can come out of, through, and into the life, God designed for you.Here are some quick tips to get the most out of the message:- Put it into your own words. As you take notes, re-write the main points in your own voice and style.- Go before and beyond. Anytime a bible verse is mentioned, read what comes before and after it for more context.- Pray about it. Talk to Jesus, asking Him for the strength to understand and apply what you learned.- Talk it out. They say the best

September's Vitality Conversation topic is "Seasons of Grief" led by Tamari Miller, MA. At the heart of the Center for Grieving Children, you’ll find Tamari Miller, our Grief Services Program Director. Prior to entering this position in 2000, she worked with at-risk youth and foster children in the Central Florida area, Lansing, MI, and Montgomery, AL. Her professional experiences and personal childhood grief experience (the loss of her mother at age 17) have served as valuable resources to address the needs of the grieving children we serve. Tamari has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology and a Master of Arts degree in Community/Agency Counseling.For a full list of Vitality Conversations, CLICK HERE.Visit our Facebook page for articles and updates by clicking here.

Are you concerned about raising your children in today's increasingly complex world? Join us as we tackle the crucial topic of 'How to Raise Godly Kids in an Ungodly World.' In an era where moral values are often challenged, Pastor Ron will provide valuable insights on nurturing our sons and daughters to become pillars of strength and grace. Let's embark on this important journey together. We're so thankful you've chosen to dive deeper into God's Word. Here at WaterStone Church, we want to empower everyone to get into His Word, because we believe it is the primary way you can come out of, through, and into the life, God designed for you.Here are some quick tips to get the most out of the message:- Put it into your own words. As you take notes, re-write the main points in your own voice and style.- Go before and beyond. Anytime a bible verse is mentioned, read what comes before and after it for more context.- Pray about it. Talk to Jesus, asking Him for the strength to understand and apply what you learned.- T