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10 Questions to Ask at the Start of a New Year (Don Whitney)

The beginning of a new year is an ideal time to stop, look up, and get our bearings. To that end, here are some questions to ask prayerfully in the presence of God.

All You Need for Another Year (Marshall Segal)

Apart from grace, we do not have the energy we need in parenting, or the wisdom we need for our schedule, or the faith to give beyond what’s comfortable, or the perseverance to steward our bodies well, or the patience for trials, or the love we need in marriage. But God owns the cattle on a thousand hills, and wields the strength of a thousand armies, and knows billions and billions of stars by name — and he lives in us, and for us, by his Spirit.

A New Year’s Resolution: Don’t Try to Be With It (Kevin DeYoung)

If you are in the business of making New Year’s resolutions, why not attempt one that saves time instead of depletes it? Give up trying to keep up. Let the pop culture whirlwind pass you by. Be wonderfully ignorant of the world of what’s happening now. Don’t worry, the important news will still get to you. But hopefully most of the other “news” won’t.