6 A time to gain,And a time to lose;A time to keep,And a time to throw away;7 A time to tear,And a time to sew;A time to keep silence,And a time to speak; (Ecclesiastes 3:6-7 NKJV) Thinking more about the New Year, I am brought back to Ecclesiastes. Especially these two verses...
Sit in Silence
18 The Lord is near to all who call upon Him,To all who call upon Him in truth. (Psalm 145:18 NKJV) As we begin this new year it is a new chance to draw near to the Lord and to stay as close as we can throughout the year. Making a point to read...
New Year – New Rhythm
23 and be renewed in the spirit of your mind, 24 and that you put on the new man which was created according to God, in true righteousness and holiness. (Ephesians 4:23-24 NKJV) What better day to decide to renew our spirit and rededicate our lives than New Year’s Day! But, in the faith life,...
Lived Daily
7 I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. (2 Timothy 4:7 NKJV) We can look at this passage as one relegated to those nearing the end of life. Relegating it to a later time when we plan to live the life God...
Reset & Rededicate
16 Do you not know that you are the temple of God and that the Spirit of God dwells in you? (1 Corinthians 3:16 NKJV) As we come up on the new year, people begin thinking of New Year’s resolutions. It was a tradition for us to write them down each year as...