These verses end a Psalm full of sorrow and lament. But even in the midst of his grief, and at the end of his cry
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What About January 2nd?
But what if the turning of a new day, the first “ordinary” day of the year is every bit as important as New Year’s Day? While the fresh start of January 1st inspires us to dream big, what if unremarkable January 2nd gives a precious prodding to remain dedicated to our resolve and to look to our only sure Hope in the midst ordinary life?

New Year Song
This Christmas, my husband gifted me a 30-day hymn calendar. The song for day 1 is Praise to the Lord. How appropriate it is to

The New Year: Looking to what?
The New Year is fast approaching. I’m keeping up with my tradition of deep cleaning our home. For many (very good) reasons, people seem glad

Plans of the Heart
It’s a brand new year. On this day, perhaps more than any other, my heart is brimful of hopes and plans for the future. Maybe

Trust, Rejoice, and Sing: A verse for the New Year
Thankfulness for the past. Hope and assurance for the future. Praying we end the old year and begin the new one as the Psalmist models