Three Impactful Questions for the New Year!
Want to connect with your family and friends (and even yourself) in a meaningful way this New Year's? These three questions can help!
New Year's is a great time to reflect, connect and project!
Here's a good place to start! Use these questions on your own, or with your spouse, family, friends, or in your small group!
1) REFLECT What are you most grateful for in the past year?
You can have more than one answer, but take some time and truly consider each month or season and what you have been through. Did you overcome an obstacle, make it through a transition, accomplish a goal, or celebrate a milestone?
Take some time and journal if you are doing this on your own, or take turns sharing if you are with others. Or both!
2) CONNECT What is a word you feel on your heart for the next year?
Spark off a hope you have, use a word picture, or start with an emotion. Sometimes it helps to talk it out or get input from others. Praying for a spark to start off is always a good...
New Year's Questions - reflect on how God was with you this past year and dream together for the next!
Living your best life doesn’t just happen, connecting with God, processing our past and preparing for our future usually requires intentional focus! Choosing good questions helps facilitate connection between what’s happening inside of us and how we live our lives.
Use these questions on your own, with your spouse or small group, friends or family. Pick a few or use them all if you feel moved.
Start with prayer – ask God to highlight what He wants you to remember from this past year.
Reflecting Questions:
- What are some significant events, accomplishments or relationships to acknowledge and celebrate from this last year?
- Where did God meet you in the middle of a difficult circumstance?
- What one character quality did you lean into this last year? (i.e. courage, peace, hope…)
- What name of God did you experience in a new way? (i.e. Counselor, Friend, Father…)
- Who is one person that connected with you in a significant way this past year? How will you let...