As another year commences, there is a harmful misconception that a new year is like a blank canvas for us to create any picture of life we wish. This year, however, I wonder what it would look like to release old assumptions and, in return, open the door to receive God’s best.
Read MoreRather than clear goals that lead to my striving, I’m praying this year is marked by abiding. So, how do we navigate the tension between work and rest? When does our work shift into unhealthy patterns of trying to control the outcome?
Read MoreAt the end of every year, expectations run high as to what the new year holds. We want to work out more, eat less, and finally focus on that dream we keep putting off. Before we know it, the calendar fills with plans and expectations, yet sometimes, we don’t stop to ask God what He desires for us. So, as we approach the new year, let us position our hearts with these five prayers, seek to hold plans loosely, and create space for God to move.
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