The Power of Commitment and Faithfulness
- Dr B.J. Stagner
- Dec 20, 2025
- 2 min read

In a world that celebrates convenience, speed, and instant gratification, true commitment and faithfulness are becoming increasingly rare—and yet, they remain two of the most powerful forces in both life and the Word of God.
Commitment is not just about starting something with passion; it’s about finishing with perseverance. It’s easy to say “yes” in the moment, but it’s those who show up consistently—when it’s hard, when it’s quiet, when no one else sees—who truly make a difference. The faithful are those who continue when feelings fade and circumstances shift.
The Word of God calls believers to a life of steadfastness. Proverbs 28:20 says, “A faithful man shall abound with blessings.” Faithfulness is not a side note in Scripture; it is central to the Christian life. God Himself is faithful (1 Corinthians 1:9), and He expects His children to reflect His character in their own lives.
In marriage, in ministry, in daily work, in trials—faithfulness builds trust, reputation, and legacy. It’s not talent that makes a life fruitful—it’s staying power. It’s being there when others quit. It’s showing up when it’s easier to stay home. It’s believing God’s promises even when you don’t see results yet.
Commitment to God’s Word means anchoring your life in truth, even when culture changes and feelings fluctuate. Psalm 119:89 declares, “For ever, O LORD, thy word is settled in heaven.” And when your life is built on something that unshakable, you become unshakable too.
Let the world chase the next best thing. You stay faithful.
Because in the end, it’s not those who ran fast—but those who ran long—who will hear, “Well done, thou good and faithful servant.” (Matthew 25:21)
Stay committed. Stay faithful. That’s where the power is.





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