Category: New Year
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A New Year’s Reflection
New Year’s is an opportunity for renewal. It is a time when even the calendar reminds us that God is making all things new; that the old passes away and the new is brought forth. It is a time of renewal. If we think about it and act upon it, New Year’s Eve & New…
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A New Year’s Prayer
Here is a New Year’s prayer from Jim Eliot I don’t think I could ever express any better: I pray that the Lord might crown this year with His goodness and in the coming one give you a hallowed dare-devil spirit in lifting the biting sword of Truth, consuming you with a passion that is…
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Another 10+ Questions for the New Year
Proverbs 20.5 says: The purpose in a man’s heart is like deep water, but a man of understanding will draw it out. In short what Solomon explains is that everyone has desires and designs, but often we may not be conscious even of our own. Our purposes are deep down. But the wise person, the…
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10 More Questions for the New Year
Sir Francis Bacon once mused: Who questions much shall learn much, and retain much. On New Years Day I posted a set of questions to ponder at the start of the New Year. The following are 10 more questions, from Donald Whitney, to ask ourselves here at the beginning of the New Year: What’s the…
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10 Questions for the New Year
Donald Whitney has a knack for asking pertinent probing questions. His questions could be used for getting to know one another in a new small group. But I think they might best be used for personal reflection. Whitney’s questions penetrate into the recesses of our hearts. And if we take the time to reflect upon…