A Grateful Start
Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances; because this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.—1 Thessalonians 5:16–18 (NIV)
New Year’s
New Year’s is a chance to reflect on the year as it draws to a close and celebrate the opportunities and fresh starts that await in the year ahead.
Overflowing with Thankfulness
So then, just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to live your lives in him, rooted and built up in him, strengthened in the faith as you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness.—Colossians 2:6–7 (NIV)
Wise of Heart
Teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom.—Psalm 90:12 (NIV)
5 Inspiring Books About Spiritual Balance
By Holly Lebowitz Rossi3 min read
Curling up with a good book is a contemplative practice in and of itself—let your reading choices reflect where you hope your life is headed.
7 New Year Planners and Devotionals to Help You Start This Year Right
By Kaylin Kaupish3 min read
Fill your 2022 with faith, hope, and prayer—and cute animals—with these inspiring planners and daily devotionals.
Why New Parents Should Make Exercise a Habit
By The Editors4 min read
Whether you go to the gym or incorporate workouts into your daily routine, exercising has many benefits.
7 Ways to Create the Habit of Family Prayer
By Bob Hostetler2 min read
Family life is stuffed with chores and errands, carpool and homework…how to fit in a time to pray together?
6 Favorite Quotes About Spiritual Balance
By Holly Lebowitz Rossi2 min read
Let these nuggets of wisdom reorient you toward a peaceful equilibrium.
5 Easy Ways to Build New Habits
By Holly Lebowitz Rossi3 min read
The new year means new opportunities to set yourself on a positive course by refreshing your daily routines.
6 Positive New Year Habits
By The Editors4 min read
Wake up early, exercise, smile and other simple ways to feel better fast in the new year.
God of Wonder
Lord, I have heard of your fame; I stand in awe of your deeds, Lord. Repeat them in our day, in our time make them known; in wrath remember mercy.—Habakkuk 3:2 (NIV)
Hope for the New Year
“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.”—Jeremiah 29:11 (NIV)
