Paula @ Gracefilled Moments As the clock strikes midnight and the confetti settles, we find ourselves standing on the threshold of a brand new year. It’s a time for reflection, setting intentions, and, most importantly, renewing our hope in the One who holds everything together.
I always find this time of year brings excitement and contemplation. We look back on the year that’s passed, remembering the joys, the challenges, and the lessons learned. And we look forward, with anticipation and perhaps a touch of uncertainty, to what lies ahead.
We’re not stepping into an unknown year alone. We have a constant companion, a guiding light; in Jesus, Hebrews 13:8 reminds us, “Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever.” In a constantly changing world, this truth is a firm foundation for our hope.
A Prayer for the New Year
Dear Lord, As we begin this new year, we thank you for your constant love and faithfulness. We ask for your guidance and wisdom as we seek to live a life that is pleasing to you. Help us to grow in our faith, to serve others with compassion, and to be a light for you in this world. May your blessings be upon us in the coming year. In Jesus’ name, Amen.
A Blessed New Year to You All
I pray this new year is filled with God’s peace, joy, and abundant blessings for you and your loved ones. May you walk closely with Him and experience His presence in every area of your life.
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Happy new year to you, Paula! Thanks for your generous hospitality, month in and month out. Looking forward to what the Lord will be doing in us and through us in 2025.
xo
Happy New Year Linda, thank you and you’re most welcome.
xo
Thank you for featuring my post about enjoying the 80%! I hope you have a wonderful 2025.
Paula, so blessed that you have featured my posts! I love my visits here, Thank you so much, week after week! Melynda @scratchmadefood!
May 2025 be an especially blessed year for you Paula.
Blessings, Jennifer
Wishing you a very blessed new year as well, Paula. You are an amazing woman. Thank you for so faithfully hosting this linkup. I’m happy to see how much it continues to grow!
What a beautiful prayer and great reminders about who walks this journey with us, Paula. Blessings in the New Year!
I like your idea of “setting intentions” for the new year. Resolutions don’t happen if we don’t intend to do them. Right now I feel more contemplative than excited, but expecting this year will bring new opportunities to learn and grown. Thanks for starting us off with this chance to share.
Thank you so much for featuring my Christmas cards. I so appreciate it. Thanks for the party too. Happy New Year!
May you have an amazing year in 2025, Paula!
Wishing you an amazing new year filled with many blessings!
Happy New Year!! Thank you for a sweet reminder that our God never changes, no matter how uncertain and changeable our world becomes.
Happy New Year Paula!
Great post
Love ya~Val OX
Thank you for once again hosting a WONDERFUL link party with so many wonderful links to explore. Have a GREAT week AND Happy New Year. I brought MOONSHINE CAKE, ROAST CHICKEN with APRICOT HABANERO GLAZE and HATCH CHILE PINEAPPLE BLACK BEAN ENCHILADAS.
Happy New Year, Paula! Wishing you and your loved ones a blessed 2025 ahead!
Happy New Year! I wish you a blessed 2025 full of joy. Thank you for hosting this sweet linkup each month! This week, I’ve shared #121, #122, and #123 and I’m going now to visit 3 other posts and leave comments–that’s the fun of a linkup, right??
I’ve gotten out of the habit of joining the party! Could this be a new year’s resolution?
Happy New Year, Paula! And thank you for your prayers for us all! May this year hold many blessings for you as well!
AGAIN, another GREAT party FULL of inspiring projects and recipes – a GREAT way to start the year. Thanks for hosting! I brought BALSAMIC BASIL TOMATOES, WHITE BOLOGNESE SAUCE and CRANBERRY WHITE CHOCOLATE MACAROONS. Have a WONDERFUL week.
Thanks, for hosting monthly, Paula. Wishing you a fantastic 2025.
My entries this month are numbered #190+191
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Dropping by from #ChasingMYLife and always happy to be here. I brought COUNTRY FRENCH CHICKEN GARLIC SOUP, ROAST CHICKEN with APRICOT HABANERO SAUCE and NEAPOLITAN CAKE for the party. Wishing you a WONDERFUL week ahead.
Hi, Paula! It’s nice to be back again. Thank you for hosting! I’ve left 197 and 198 this week and am off now to visit 2 other posts that are new since I was here last.
Have a wonderful week!