Tag: resolutions

73. Resolutions (Part 4): What Prevents us from Accomplishing our Goals?

There’s so much to getting new resolutions in place and actually moving.  I wish it was easier because I have so many resolutions that are sitting around that remain unfinished.  Exercise regularly, get financially organized and at least attain the grammar of a third grader. HEB 12:1 Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a [...]

January 22nd, 2013

72. Resolutions (Part 3): What Makes a Successful Resolution?

New Year’s Resolutions really are goals. But not all goals are created equal. Goals need certain elements to be successful. For example there’s a big difference between the financial goals: “I want to eliminate my credit card debt this year” versus “I want to be as rich as a drug dealer. There are a few [...]

January 16th, 2013

71. New Year’s Resolutions (Part 2): What Resolutions Should I Have?

Last time we talked about New Year Resolutions really were about what you love.  So my list looked really stupid… “#1.  Eat bacon everyday.  #2.  Learn new recipes for bacon, #3. Thank God daily for bacon.” Resolutions really are us changing what we love and prioritize. Here’s a good verse that takes that and uses [...]

January 8th, 2013

70. New Year’s Resolutions (Part 1): What’s the Right Reason to Start?

Since the earth is in the same position than it was last year relative to the sun, we should get moving on things that we should be doing anyways, like exercise, get out of debt, or win the lottery. For Christians we of course can also think about resolutions we can make about our spiritual [...]

January 4th, 2013