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The practice of making New Year’s resolutions goes back over 3,000 years to the ancient Babylonians. There is just something about the start of a new year that gives us the feeling of a fresh start and a new beginning. In reality, there is no difference between December 31 and January 1. Nothing mystical occurs at midnight on December 31. If we want to start the new year right, then we should start with love and then the other resolutions will follow. Like the song says, what the world needs now is love; it needs the love of God shown through his people. Let our greatest resolution this year be to love as God loves because that could change everything. Further Reading Consider Your New Year. The value of many of these questions is not in their profundity, but in the simple fact that they bring an issue or commitment into focus. For example, just by making a goal to encourage one person in particular this year is more likely to help you remember to encourage that person than if you hadn’t set that goal. A web page that offers a list of questions to help Christians reflect on their spirituality, goals, and priorities at the beginning of a new year. The questions are based on biblical principles and cover various aspects of life, such as family, church, work, and legacy. Should a Christian make a New Year’s resolution? How can a Christian make resolutions that honor God and benefit their walk with Christ? Read this article to find out some biblical and practical tips for setting and keeping resolutions. A sermon that encourages Christians to make resolutions for the new year based on their relationship with God, brethren and the world. It suggests practical ways to draw near to God, love one another and reach out to non-Christians. Find spiritual strength and encouragement for the new year with these Bible verses. Whether you have resolutions or not, these verses can help you trust in God, love Him and others, and seek His presence. A pastor and professor offers ten questions to help you review your walk with Jesus and reconsider your priorities at the end of one year and the beginning of another. The questions cover topics such as decisions, simplifying, needs, habits, encouragement, finances, work, ministry, family, and reading. At this time of year, it seems everyone is planning to transform their life by establishing new habits, and as Christians, we often try to do the same in our spiritual lives. But resolutions rely on our own human effort, and if I’m honest, in the past, mine haven’t often been successful. And although it has not been my habit to make new year’s resolutions, I have always sought to establish and keep certain priorities and principles by which I strive to live every day, praying that the Lord would come to my aid daily to help me live according to those priorities and principles for His glory, and His glory alone, and not for What’s new? What is the significance of Jesus’ eyes being “like a flame of fire” in Revelation 1:14? GotQuestions.org is the primary site of Got Questions Disclaimer: The views expressed by guests on our podcast do not necessarily reflect the views of Got Questions Ministries. Us having a guest on our podcast should not be interpreted as an endorsement of everything the individual says on the show or has ever said elsewhere. The Bible teaches us valuable truths about the plans we make, particularly in Proverbs 16:9. As you think about New Year’s resolutions, remember to apply the Free Printable New Year’s Reflection Questions. Want the list of New Year reflection questions in printable format? You can cut these cards of questions out and add them to a jar to use around the dinner table or as journal prompts for yourself! Click HERE to get your FREE Printable New Year’s Reflection Questions! New Year Questions. 55.8KB ∙ PDF file. Download. Download. The Commonplace is a reader-supported publication. Consider becoming a subscriber: Subscribe. 61. Share Rosh Hashanah, or the Jewish New Year, is also known as Yom Teruah or the Day of Trumpets. The word teruah means “to shout or make a noise,” so this holiday is marked by the blowing of the shofar or ram’s horn in Jewish synagogues around the world. Rosh Hashanah falls on the first day of the Hebrew month of Tishri on the Jewish calendar Here are 50 fun New Year's trivia questions with answers, covering New Year's Eve trivia for parties or just to quiz yourself. Try this New Year's trivia quiz. Whatever you’re doing to celebrate, New Year’s Eve is a great day for reflection. A whole year has passed since the last one. You’re a year older. Are you a year wiser? Use your last few hours of the year to reflect on the past 365 days. 20 Questions for New Year’s Eve. What was the single best thing that happened this past year? The only time period that fits all of these facts is A.D. 27-29. If Jesus was “about thirty years of age” by A.D. 27, a birth sometime between 6 and 4 B.C. would fit the chronology. More specifically, Jesus would have been approximately 32 years old at the time He began His ministry (still “about thirty years of age”). Bible Questions Answered. With over 9,600 answers to frequently asked Bible questions published online, approximately 85% of the questions we are asked already have answers available to you instantly. Got Questions? The Bible has answers. We’ll help you find them.
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