Redeeming 2026

Series: New Years

Pastor: Raymond Smith

Wednesday Evening

Date: 31st December 2025

Passages:

• Deuteronomy 4:9
• 2 Chronicles 32:25
• Psalm 37:7
• Psalm 103:2-5
• Psalm 119:11
• Psalm 119:63
• Psalm 139:23-24
• Proverbs 2:20
• Proverbs 4:23
• Proverbs 11:30
• Proverbs 13:20
• Isaiah 63:7
• Matthew 11:28-29
• Matthew 26:41
• Luke 17:15-19
• John 4:36
• Acts 2:42
• Romans 8:4-6
• 1 Corinthians 15:33
• Ephesians 3:17-19
• Ephesians 5:14-17
• Philippians 4:6
• Colossians 2:7
• Colossians 3:2
• 2 Timothy 2:15
• Hebrews 4:9-10
• Hebrews 10:24-25
• James 5:16
• James 5:20
• 1 Peter 4:7

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You have the same number of days in a year as everyone else, and every one of them will be spent one way or another. Scripture calls us to examine whether that time will be used wisely or wasted carelessly.

God calls His people to walk with intention in a world filled with distraction and compromise. A redeemed life grows from a heart anchored in truth, shaped by prayer, and focused beyond the moment. Eternal priorities bring clarity to daily choices and reveal what truly deserves our attention.

The year ahead will be used up either way, but it does not have to be used thoughtlessly.