This prayer from Billy Graham, written for “The Saturday Evening Post” in 2008, is just as relevant this year as it was in 2008. It would be good to pause at this time and list down all your hopes and expectations this year in a piece of paper. This is not the typical New Year's … Continue reading #365: Prayer for the New Year, Billy Graham
#2: Power Word for the Year
A Power Word is the theme you choose for yourself to guide, master, and direct your life this year. Last year, my word was SHIFT. And I didn't know how powerful that word is until I shifted careers, got married, and found myself living with my wife, in a foreign country. It would be meaningful … Continue reading #2: Power Word for the Year
#1: New Year’s Blessing
This is a beautiful set of blessings to ask for this year. I suggest you pray this out loud, feeling the words as they come out of your mouth. Read it once or twice and pause over words that catch your attention. Prayerfully think about those words and let that be your prayer starter for … Continue reading #1: New Year’s Blessing
5 Things You Need to Stop Doing This 2014
It is 2014! It is time for some changes. The future is bright. The air is newer, the sky bluer, life is beautiful. And because it is a new year, we have the strength and the resolve to change, and we promise ourselves and the people around us that we will. And we become so … Continue reading 5 Things You Need to Stop Doing This 2014
New Year Message of Rowan Williams
by Dr. Rowan Williams, former Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Rowan Williams, in his final New Year Message as Archbishop of Canterbury, pays tribute to people whose unsung efforts and sacrificial generosity help to transform lives and build communities. Whenever I make a broadcast like this one, I’m acutely aware of the gap between what I’m … Continue reading New Year Message of Rowan Williams
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