
And when we fall short, pick us back up, dust us off, and gently urge us to try again tomorrow. Remind us to hasten to You, resolute in our devotion. Help us to every day seek Your face, Your wisdom, and Your blueprint for our life. He only cares about you, making a difference, in His world.Īnd to do that, you must move in His direction.ĭear Father, we come before You, in Your holy presence. New Year’s resolutions? God doesn’t care about them. Remember that He is ultimately in control. The One whose promises are true.ĭon’t second guess His plan. God showed his love for us, for he sent his only Son into the world that through him we might have life. He who loves not man does not know God, for God is love.

So, run to him for help…hasten (be quick to do something).īe resolved (firmly determined to do something) to no longer linger. Let us love one another, for love comes from God and every one who loves is a child of God and knows God. Just as the sun rises and the light pierces the darkness of night, God stands ready and firm.Įvery day is a new day, a chance to get it right, if only for a moment or two. 104 views, 1 likes, 7 loves, 0 comments, 3 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from Handumanan Church of the Nazarene: I will hasten to Him, Hasten so glad and free, Jesus, Greatest, Highest, I. He doesn’t put a limit on the “do-overs” we need. God’s word tells us that no matter what resolutions we keep, or which ones we fail to keep, He is the same. Let’s just get real here: this side of heaven we’re never going to “get it right.”

The problem with New Year’s resolutions is that we set ourselves up for failure.

“I’m going to read my Bible each and every day.” “I will exercise and go to the gym on a regular basis.” “I will spend more time in the outdoors, seeking God’s will for my life.” There are countless more which I’ve made throughout the years. In the past, I’ve made numerous ones, not necessarily beginning with January 1st. The first week of the year is but a memory.Īre you a New Year’s resolution kind of girl? Every word of God proves true he is a shield to those who take refuge in him.
