Sarah Stirman reflects on the holiday blues, the ending of Christmas, and the extravagance and expense of the holiday, both modern and old.
01/02/2009 by Sarah Stirman
Tom Norvell looks at how the disciples must have felt right after Jesus' death and then talks about a year ending and the New Year beginning.
12/30/2008 by Tom Norvell
Russell Lawson shares a perspective of time as we close out the year.
01/06/2008 by Russ Lawson
Teresa Bell Kindred talks honestly about the stuff of life, exercise, root canals, and other things.
01/04/2008 by Teresa Bell Kindred
Rubel Shelly shares a prayer for the New Year as we begin 2008.
01/01/2008 by Rubel Shelly
Whatever commitments you made for the new year I hope you're keeping them, but more importantly my hope and prayer is that you are holding on to the commitment to love Christ. are holding on to the commitment to love Christ.
03/21/2007 by Skye Noe
We can continue to grow and mature and flourish if we choose to do so, even until we are quite old.
01/06/2007 by Jamie Shell & Brent Nidiffer
Like a work of improvisational jazz, life is a journey from one new thing to another.
01/05/2007 by Paul Faulkner
This is simply a prayer for us to use the New Year wisely and well.
01/03/2007 by Tom Norvell
How God turned a couple of horrible, traumatic experiences in the Ware family into something really good!
11/20/2006 by Phil Ware
So often we get pre-occupied with being busy that we forget to check our direction and our progress
01/17/2006 by Ron Rose
Even though the holidays are over and gone, this can be a year God shows us new things!
01/07/2006 by Tom Norvell
God gives us each day as a day of celebration and newness.
01/06/2006 by Paul Faulkner
Maybe the most important New Year's resolution is to keep our resolutions.
01/05/2006 by Joe Bagby
When we approach God in prayer, it needs to be more than by rote, but instead as if we were speaking to our Father.
01/03/2006 by Russ Lawson
It's a bright and shining new year so let's do something with it to bless the Lord and his kingdom.
01/02/2006 by Phil Ware
When you least expect it, don't be afraid, God is revealing a new plan for your life.
12/31/2005 by Tom Norvell
Time is swiftly passing, but rather than trying to deny it, we should welcome and celebrate it because it brings us closer to our salvation.
01/12/2005 by Patrick D. Odum
We must live our burden, passion, and vision if we are to honor God.
01/09/2005 by Mike Barres
The New Year's resolutions that we committed to keep begin in earnest today and they won't be possible without the help of God because there are no simple changes.
01/03/2005 by Phil Ware
At the start of a New Year, let's make a commitment to remember the meaning of the Lord's Supper and Jesus' sacrifice.
01/01/2005 by Bill Sherrill
Real change, true transformation, will not occur in our lives until we relinquish control completely to the Lord and the power of his Spirit.
01/05/2004 by Phil Ware
While we don't know where the New Year will take us, God will be leading the way and will equip us to face all that we will face both good and bad.
12/31/2003 by Johnnie Ann Burgess Gaskill
The start of the New Year offers us a new start to do it better.
12/30/2003 by Tom Norvell
With the dying embers of a fire, we are reminded of two life choices: letting our passions, hopes, and dreams slip away or having them burst into flame and reigniting us for the New Year.
12/29/2003 by Phil Ware