I go over an article that showcases five quotes about hope. Four of the five have names to credit the quote to. It is a nice read and I have included the link to the article at the following url:

https://psychnewsdaily.com/5-inspiring-messages-of-hope-from-around-the-world/

I review a book I just added to my personal library. It is book number seven in the series called God's Generals. They are written by Roberts Liardon. This book is titled the following - God's Generals: Movements of the Spirit

You can get the book at the following link:

https://rlm-book.webflow.io/product/gods-generals-movements-of-the-spirit

When the Lord enters the situation, the focus is no longer on trying to make sure the Lord is on your side - it then becomes are you with the Lord? I look at a famous section of scripture that explores this very thought. Found in Joshua 5:13 - 14

Instead of making New Year's Resolutions, I challenge you to make New Year's Commitments. I list 20 Bible-based options for you that are from the following article written by Dr Micelle Bengtson:

https://drmichellebengtson.com/how-to-start-the-new-year-with-hope/

I came across an article that showcases various scripture verses found in both the Old and New Testaments of the Bible. The focus of the verses is that there is hope to be found in the year ahead because of who our God is. Thanks for listening.

Happy New Year!

The article can be found at the following link: https://scripturesavvy.com/the-new-year/

I read an article that is very well done in presenting the Christmas Story throughout the Bible. It takes time to highlight the fact that there is more to the story than what is found in the second chapter of the book of Luke. Take time and focus on what the Christmas Story is really all about.

The article can be found here at the following link:

https://biblestudyforyou.com/the-christmas-story-in-the-bible-what-verses/

I read an article written by Cliff Graham entitled, 'Silent Night, Violent Night'. It offers a fresh perspective on the story of Christmas. It is from an author whom I have interviewed previously on this podcast.

The article can be found here at the following link: https://tinyurl.com/ChristmasCheer2025

you can follow Cliff Graham on Subsack at the following link:

https://substack.com/@gibborim

I read an article I found that shares how powerful Thanksgiving can be in our walk with the Lord. It is written by Bill Palmer.

The article can be found at the following link: https://tinyurl.com/PowerofThanksgiving