Philippians 4:6, New Year 2026!

Billions of people, all around the world, commit to New Year’s resolutions each year, yet most sadly give up pretty quickly on their newfound personal promises. The goal is generally some form of transformation, whether it be a new quest for physical fitness, healthy eating or a more organized lifestyle. The best way to start a new beginning, though, and truly transform your life is by turning turn to God and the Bible. New call-to-action As we enter the new year, we can make Christian-focused New Year's resolutions that, with the use of prayer and scripture, we can make sure they stick. Need some ideas for your resolutions? We've got a full list to get you started! What does the Bible say about new beginnings? God’s Word is filled with wonderful advice about how to change your life. In fact, the New Testament is a treasure trove when it comes to Bible verses about new beginnings, with Jesus’ sacrifice on the cross saving humanity from sin — and opening the door for personal change. Bible Verses About a New Beginning for the New Year The New Year is a time of reflection, renewal, and setting intentions rooted in faith. These 23 Bible verses about new beginnings offer hope, inspiration, and guidance as you step into a fresh season with God’s promises in mind. Ephesians 4:22-24 (NIV) tells us that accepting Christ allows us to push away our “former way of life” and to push aside our “old self.” This includes the negative attitudes and “deceitful desires” that sometimes creep into the human conscience. Accepting Jesus and embarking on a quest to live like Him helps to transform each individual into a better person. Jeremiah 29:11 (NIV) “‘For I know the plans I have for you,’ declares the LORD, ‘plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.’” This is one of the most powerful Bible verses about new beginnings. This verse reminds us that God’s plans for us are full of hope and promise. As you set New Year goals, trust that His guidance will lead you toward prosperity and peace.

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Isaiah 44:8

- In what area of your life are you struggling today? - Have you asked for God's help in that area before doing anything else?