In Anticipation of the Year to Come

Usually, I am not a huge fan of making New Years Resolutions, simply because I usually don’t keep them, but in the spirit of the season, I figured it could be helpful to establish some dreams and desires and vision for the year to come.

This year:

I want to read the bible in Chronological order.

I want to study the Old Testament.

I want to run a half marathon again.

I want to make it to the beach.

I want to go a whole month with no sweets—yes even dark chocolate. 

I want to build relationships with girls.

I want to travel overseas on a mission trip.

I want to have more wisdom in what to pursue in life after college.

I want to give away a lot of my stuff.

I want to memorize a book of the bible.

I want to know scripture—continually flowing from my lips.

I want to be less in control of my life.

I want to disciple a young woman.

I want to be more intentional about staying in touch with my family.

I want to share the gospel with someone everyday.

I want to maintain good grades.

I want to research natural medicine and really begin to apply what I learn.

I want to cook—a lot!

I want to eat healthier.

I want to witness a miracle.

I want to continue to do something in the battle against human sex-trafficking. 

I want to succeed on a budget.

I want to give more and buy less.

I want to blog every week.

I want to journal—everyday!

I want to have a Sabbath day every week.

I want to forgive those I still hold unforgiveness towards.

I want to become a member of a church.

I want to continue making and selling cards.

I want to be a better friend—die more and love more.

I want to become completely financially independent of my parents.

I wan to dissapear for a few days with Jesus--no phone or computer.

I want to learn to do the dishes and empty the dishwasher without complaining.

I want to begin writing a book.

I want to learn how to sew—with my new sewing machine.

I want to know Him as my best friend and the perfect Father.

I want to continue building relationships with international friends.

I want to wrestle some things out with the Lord.

I want to join a women’s bible study.

I want to eat something I have never had before.

I want to start reading the newspaper.

I want to complete 50 Pinterest projects.

I want it to be normal to pray hours each week.

I want to worship fully.

I want to meet my husband... :)

I want to be broken before Him.

I want to see my mom accept Christ as her Savior.

I want to see Jesus face to face.

Come Lord Jesus, Come. To another year of getting to know you more as I am humbled by my desperate depndence upon you and you alone.