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47 New Year's Day Sermons

  • Dr. Ray Pritchard
    Dr. Ray Pritchard is the president of Keep Believing Ministries, an Internet-based ministry serving Christians in 225 countries. He is the author of 29 books, including Stealth Attack, Fire and Rain,… More
  • Published Dec 24, 2012

Here are 47 sermons suitable for the start of a new year.

Please feel free to use this material in any way that you like. Use it, amend it, change it, improve it, and make it your own. Perhaps you’ll get some good ideas for a sermon. Or you may want to use it for your own devotional reading as we get ready to launch out into a new year for the Lord.

A New Start

Why I Am Not a Pessimist   
Why We Keep Believing
  
Why We Never Give Up
   
You Can Stumble, But You Won’t Fall
   
Lord, Please Change Me

 

Growing Faith

He’s in Charge... so Relax!   
On the Victory Side
   
Trees Planted by the Water: How to Get Started Right in the New Year
   
The Standing Orders of the Gospel
   
Will 2011 Be a Happy New Year?
  
What We Owe the Past, What We Owe the Future

 

God’s Grace

What God Remembers That We Forget   
Why God prefers Losers
     
Knocked Down But Not Knocked Out
   
Four Cracked Pots
     
His Love Endures Forever

 

Doing God’s Will

Come Before Winter  
When You Need to Know, You’ll Know
    
How to Have Joy All Year Long
    
Do You Know What Time It Is

 

Hope for the Future

Iron Shoes: God’s Promise for Every New Year   
God Finishes What He Starts    
Yet   
One Word You Shouldn’t Say in 2013
   
Three Things Not to Worry About Next Year
     
Overcoming Fear of the Future

 

Spiritual Growth

Press On!   
Let Us Fix Our Eyes on
Jesus   
Living on a Spiritual Plateau, Part 1
   
Living on a Spiritual Plateau, Part 2
 
Strength for the Journey
    
Think on These Things
   
A Friend in High Places

 

Contentment

Three Things Not to Worry About Next Year   
Grumblers Anonymous
   
How to be Happy in Babylon
    
Some Advice to the Discontented
    
Have a Blast While You Last
     
Daily Bread Living
   
Peace, Be Still! A Short Sermon from the Sea of Galilee

 

Letting Go of the Past

The Year of Good Riddance    
What Christ Does With Failure

 

Dealing with Hard Times

Fear Not!     
Why God Makes It Hard When It Ought to be Easy
   
Why is Life so Hard?
    
There is No Growth Without Struggle
    
Can God Set a Table in the Wilderness?