5 things every born-again believer needs to know in the new year

It’s a new year and I know that many are excited. For the follower of Christ we know the scriptures that teach“The end of a matter is better than its beginning, and patience is better than pride.”Ecclesiastes 7:8 (NIV). The quality of the year is not evaluated by our new year plans and promises. Rather its quality is determined at the end when we look back and see if we lived the life we ought to have lived. The end is better than the beginning. Therefore Solomon in Ecclesiastes compels us...