As I begin to prepare for this New Year, and reflect back over 2015, one huge desire comes to mind: The desire for more JOY. You see, 2015 was a full and busy year for our family. We had three, THREE siblings get married in 2015… And we had our new twins in July… There… Read More
By Katie Bennett, Contributing Writer Surrounding the new year, I noticed some bloggers publishing posts to the effect of, “Don’t bother making New Year’s Resolutions; you won’t keep them anyway. Just look at these depressing statistics and give up before you start.” I have to say, I found it discouraging. And the more I thought about it,… Read More
In January I shared a fresh call to prayer for all of us in the New Year. Prayer is such a neglected spiritual discipline, both in the lives of individual Christians and churches. Throughout Church history we can see that the times when God’s people faithfully sought Him in prayer, God moved in marvelous ways,… Read More
By Naomi, Contributing Writer It’s at this time of the year that people want to start fresh. They make resolutions for a better health, to do a better job of fulfilling bucket lists or to be a better person altogether. It’s time to turn over a new leaf and be more productive. I believe this can… Read More
By Katie, Contributing Writer It’s quite a blessing to begin a new year, don’t you think? New chances, new experiences, new possibilities. It’s almost like a fresh start. As I began thinking about the coming year, it got me thinking about what has happened since this time last year. Bear with me; a little nostalgia is… Read More
By Michael & Marlene Griffith, Contributing Writers Most of us start the New Year with a huge list of goals to tackle in the New Year. Usually, they are based on ideas of things you would like to do differently this year, comparatively to last year. Some of the most popular New Year resolutions are getting into shape,… Read More
As a homemaker, now is the time to be planning. This year is wrapping up and the new year is just around the corner, are you ready? A large part of being a homemaker is knowing how to manage your time. Towards the end of the year we are all so busy with shopping, parties,… Read More
By Sue Peppers, Contributing Writer There is something about January 1st, the beginning of a new year, which makes us to want to start over; to renew; to make changes in our old ways. It’s an old custom that began about 3,000 years ago with the Babylonians. It’s not at all “unbiblical” to want to… Read More
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