How To Make the Most of a New Year
We all want our life to count for something significant and permanent in nature. Let’s consider three things that can make that desire a reality in your life.
The Second Great Awakening, Asbury University, and The Jesus Revolution Movie
Over the course of several days at the revival, she witnessed men, women, and children respond to the conviction of sin and the overwhelming mercy of God. She observed people prostrate on the ground as they humbled themselves before a holy God, crying out to God for rescue from their sin, shouting and rejoicing for the forgiveness of their sin, singing, praying, preaching, and exhorting others to be done with sin and come to Christ.
Who Said Marriage Is Happily Ever After?
Marriage, like a marathon training, requires consistent and diligent choices. You may be reading this and thinking, there’s no way my marriage will be anything but what it already is. That simply is not true. To repeat an earlier principle, nothing changes until something changes. Don’t wait for your spouse to change. Start with any one of the suggestions listed and consistently apply it. Will it be hard? You bet it will. Will it be rewarding to explore and experience new levels of trust and intimacy in your marriage? You bet it will.
The Goodness of God
Your feelings will declare that God has abandoned you, has left you alone to find your way out of the dark and desolate place you may be walking through.
Witness To A Miracle
I think I know this about you, that like me, you hope there is the possibility of miracles. It’s true, we don’t always see the miracle we hope to see. However, my personal disappointment in an outcome must not steal a sustaining hope… that miracles are possible.
New Beginnings
People seem to have opposite reactions to new opportunities and new beginnings. For some it is exciting and energizing, while others respond with the “here we go again” attitude. Whether it’s a new job, a new position, a new relationship, or a new project, the mindset you bring to that opportunity will in large part contribute to your success.