The Journey Made New
A Quiet Trust in God's Unfolding Plan
In these chapters, truth meets story—because while we may comprehend truth in theory, it comes alive in us when we watch it unfold in the life of another.
Find God's Hidden Treasures
Discovering God’s hidden treasures—wisdom, knowledge, and blessing—flows from deep intimacy with Him. These secret riches are not immediately visible; they are revealed to those who pursue the Lord with wholehearted devotion and follow the divine guidance that illuminates their path.
And I will give you treasures hidden in the darkness—secret riches. I will do this so you may know that I am the Lord, the God of Israel, the one who calls you by name (Isaiah 45:3 NLT).
Set aside the noise—both around you and within you. In the calm of God’s Presence, renewal begins. You were made to move in harmony with Him, letting His love shape the moments of your day. Real freedom dawns when His eternal truth rises above the pressure to measure life by earthly success.
I have defeated the world, and its threats now stand powerless before you. Embrace this promise: new life awakens the moment you trust My Divine timing. Come with expectant faith—open to receive not merely enough, but the rich abundance I delight to pour into your life.
Excerpt - Chapter 10
Hidden Treasures of the Heart
Meet Russell D. Ward
Find out more about Russell:
Russell began his career as a pastor before transitioning into entrepreneurship. His diverse start-up experience includes launching a Christian bookstore, a land investment enterprise, and a business coaching service.
With over 400 clients served, Russell is a sought-after workshop speaker, teacher, and business consultant. He is deeply committed to making Christian mysticism relevant and practical for today’s seekers who wish to serve their communities effectively. His training empowers individuals to achieve a new level of authority and ability, focusing on optimal decision-making for sustainable spiritual growth.
Holding two master’s degrees (Divinity and Ministry Management), Russell operates from the lived experience that prayer is not something reached independently, but an ongoing gift carried to finale by The Lord.
Books by Russell D. Ward
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For those feeling confused and frustrated, When Life Doesn't Make Sense provides hope. This book offers inspiring insights that help believers find meaning in life's delays and setbacks, strengthening their faith in God's purpose for them and His promise to see them through.
Loss has brought unwanted change. It's natural to seek perspective on your pain. These devotionals will help you explore your questions through prayer and reflection, guiding you toward finding meaning.
Strengthening your faith and leaning on God is the key to living a life that pleases Him. This connection unlocks the supernatural power you need to overcome any challenge and flourish, even when life is hard.
Christian mystics are agents of change. As they grow spiritually, their wisdom is expressed through blessing, healing, and encouragement.
God's Guiding Hand
The lessons in these pages can feel abstract until you witness them in God's presence. That’s why each topic is framed by a story, so the message can be seen, felt, and lived; turning knowledge into example, and example into the power to change your own life.
As these stories unfold, they point to a God who weaves hope and purpose through both struggle and freedom — a God whose ways are good, whose love is unchanging, and present every chapter, even the ones He writes in the quiet places of the heart.
Excerpt Chapter 13
Love in Action
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 The Seeds of Renewal
2 Supernatural Outpourings
3 Courage That Comes from Being with God
4 Discovering God’s Word
5 The Life-Giving Fragrance of Anointing Oil
6 Lives Molded by Compassion and Integrity
7 Walking the Chosen Path
8 God’s Time, God’s Way
9 The Daily Work of God’s Grace
10 Hidden Treasures of the Heart
11 Freedom Through Alignment with God’s Plan 12 Becoming the Reflection of His Love
13 Love in Action
14 Living Free, Living Changed
15 Love Flowing from the Father’s Heart 16 The Creator Who Calls Things into Existence
Excerpt - Chapter 15
Love Flowing from the Father's Heart