{"id":12784,"date":"2013-01-07T22:17:17","date_gmt":"2013-01-08T04:17:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/christianrep.com\/blog\/?p=12784"},"modified":"2013-03-14T16:46:56","modified_gmt":"2013-03-14T21:46:56","slug":"new-year-new-beginnings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianrep.com\/blog\/2013\/01\/07\/new-year-new-beginnings\/","title":{"rendered":"New Year New Beginnings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p itemprop=\"name\">It&#8217;s a new year. \u00a0A chance for new choices, a fresh start. \u00a0A time to look ahead and change what was wrong, to plant a new crop for the new year.<\/p>\n<div id=\"post-body-7677890134573775620\" itemprop=\"description articleBody\">\n<p>It&#8217;s a chance for new beginnings. \u00a0What will you do with the next year? \u00a0It&#8217;s all in your hands to live each day with the excitement of a child as they open each Christmas gift. \u00a0What will you find in the days ahead?<a href=\"http:\/\/christianrep.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/NewBeginning.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-12785\" alt=\"NewBeginning\" src=\"http:\/\/christianrep.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/NewBeginning.jpg\" width=\"303\" height=\"307\" srcset=\"https:\/\/christianrep.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/NewBeginning.jpg 505w, https:\/\/christianrep.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/NewBeginning-296x300.jpg 296w, https:\/\/christianrep.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/NewBeginning-197x200.jpg 197w, https:\/\/christianrep.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/NewBeginning-79x80.jpg 79w, https:\/\/christianrep.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/NewBeginning-395x400.jpg 395w, https:\/\/christianrep.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/NewBeginning-300x303.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 303px) 100vw, 303px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We always begin a new year with hopes and dreams of better things, but soon find that the same problems, same choices, and same people are still the same! \u00a0But don&#8217;t let the sameness around you keep you from planting new crops in your life, from doing something different, from new adventures. \u00a0Make the choice to do one new thing this year that you have always wanted to do.<\/p>\n<p>Plant a new kind of seed in your life. \u00a0Become a student of a new interest, learn something new that has always interested you, go somewhere you have always wanted to go. \u00a0God is a God of adventure in our lives with him and in his desires for us personally. \u00a0He smiles when we thrive. \u00a0So, this year, with a new year beginning what new things will you do? \u00a0 What adventures will you go on in your walk with God?<\/p>\n<p>We are in the last days. \u00a0The Lord is coming soon. \u00a0There has never been a time like this when God&#8217;s people can be part of such an amazing time. \u00a0Love people. \u00a0Get to know God more deeply. \u00a0And consider the new year ahead the greatest adventure you will ever embark upon. \u00a0It will be exciting!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div itemprop=\"description articleBody\"><\/div>\n<div itemprop=\"description articleBody\">Visit Mike at <a href=\"http:\/\/mikemesserli.blogspot.com\" target=\"_blank\">Finishing Well<\/a>.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s a new year. \u00a0A chance for new choices, a fresh start. \u00a0A time to look ahead and change what was wrong, to plant a new crop for the new year. 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