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Tag Archives: New Year’s resolutions
Resolutions for 2025
This week, we cross the threshold to a new year. Many of us make New Year’s resolutions. Hopefully, we will live up to our resolutions as well as Barnabas and the believers in Antioch did. Acts 11:23 (EXB) Barnabas … Continue reading
Posted in Constructive Thought, Morning Prayer
Tagged Acts 11:23, New Year's resolutions, resolute heart, Your will be done
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Morning Prayer: New Resolutions
Good morning, Lord. It’s a new year, a fresh start, with new mercies. What is it You want me to do this year, this month, this day? Teach me to check my desires, my resolutions and my to-do list against … Continue reading
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Tagged morning prayer, new year, New Year's resolutions
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The Fullness of Time
Galatians 4:4 (ESV) But when the fullness of time had come, God sent forth his Son. God’s timing is always just right. It’s no accident that you are living here and now. This is your “fullness of time.” … Continue reading
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Starting Fit
Got a 2019 resolution? How goes it? • Already broken! • I’m still thinking about it • Time will tell Last week I shared my “one word” resolution, fit, taken from “fit for service in the kingdom … Continue reading
Posted in Door of opportunity\
Tagged Fit, Luke 9:63, New Year's resolutions, One Word, procrastination
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A Fit Prayer
Lord, I’m like the athlete who loves victory but hates practice. You know when I fail to eat healthy and exercise, the days I skip worship and Bible study, the times I look for the easy way out. Give me … Continue reading
Posted in Building character
Tagged Fit, New Year's resolutions, One Word
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Fit for a New Year
My “one-word” for 2019: –fit– Luke 9:62 (NIV) Jesus replied, “No one who puts a hand to the plow and looks back is fit for service in the kingdom of God.” Fit for service–body, soul and spirit. Happy … Continue reading
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Resolution Accomplished
How did your 2018 New Year’s resolutions work out? What resolutions? Recycling them for 2019 I made some headway Mission accomplished Isaiah 26:12 (NIV) All that we have accomplished you have done for us. My “one word” … Continue reading
Posted in Foundation of faith
Tagged accomplish, Isaiah 26:12, New Year's resolutions, One Word
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Accomplished!
What did you accomplish in 2017? I kept my resolutions. Yea! A little good, a lot not so good Progress—not there yet, but I’m headed in the right direction Isaiah 26:12 (NIV) All that we have accomplished … Continue reading
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Tagged Isaiah 26:12, New Year's resolutions
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Balance of Power
“It is for us to pray not for tasks equal to our powers, but for powers equal to our tasks.” Helen Keller (1880-1968)
Posted in Building character
Tagged balance, Helen Keller, New Year's resolutions
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