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How to Have Christ-Centered Plans for the New Year

I’ve already shared with you why I don’t make New Year’s Resolutions and I’ve also shared why I don’t look back on the previous year, so today I thought I’d share with you the goals I do pursue when a new year comes around. I press on to become more like Jesus Christ and to lift His…
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Why I Don’t Make New Year’s Resolutions…and what I do instead

With a new year comes New Year’s resolutions, right? Well, not for this woman.  I learned a long time ago when I set New Year’s resolutions that 3 things happen…. 1)  I’m going to eat that piece of chocolate that I’ve sniffed out of the cupboard even if all I could find is a bag…
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Is it Wise to Look Back on Our Past?

I’m not one to dwell on my past.  So regardless of what society says and does, the idea of looking back over the past year just doesn’t resonate with my spirit.  And here’s why. I’m a sinner.  A vile one at that. I’m lazy.  Selfish.  Prideful.  Impatient towards others.  And a host of other shortcomings.…
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