Many New Year’s Resolutions are worthy of changing our life, commitment, and devotion to God:
Faith, Trust, and Reliance – In God for all things present and future
Repentance – A purposeful turning away from sin
Obedience – To the written Word of God and leading of the Holy Spirit
Growth and Maturing – In knowledge, understanding, and wisdom of God’s Holiness, Grace, Mercy, and Love
Application – Of grace, mercy, and love towards others
Generosity – Eyes more open to those in need
Joy and Rejoicing – Our God is in control of all things
Worship and Praise – God is worthy of all worship and Praise
Hope – Keeping our eyes focused on the redemption, salvation, and complete forgiveness of Jesus Christ
Kindness – Being kind to those around us who might never see kindness otherwise
Thankfulness – Having a heart of thankfulness toward God for what He has done, is doing, and will do
Commitment – Reading God’s Word with hunger and thirst and denouncing neglect and complacency of it.
Light – Being a light that shines the grace, mercy, and love of Jesus Christ in a lost and dark world
Prayer – Staying in communion with God, always
Remembering – God is Ever-Present, All-Knowing, and All-Powerful
Goal – Always remember that in all your thoughts, words, and actions, Jesus Christ is to be honored and glorified.
May God richly bless you with all wisdom, knowledge, and understanding this year!