Facing the New Year with Faith

The Max Lucado Encouraging Word Podcast

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Christianity, Talk Radio, Religion & Spirituality

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🗓️ 1 January 2024

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

It's hard to believe it's time to turn the calendar to a new year. If you're anxious about the future, you're not alone. As we say goodbye to one year and hello to the next, I urge you to face the future with faith. That's what we'll be talking about in this special Encouraging Word for the new year.

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0:00.0	Access More.
0:04.0	Hello friend, this is Max Locato.
0:10.0	Thanks for tuning in.
0:12.0	It's an honor to be with you.
0:14.0	As we study God's word together, may our time uplift and encourage you.
0:20.0	If you could use some hope, I pray you find it here today. It's about time to turn that calendar page from one year to the next.
0:38.0	About time for me to take that Christmas tree down too.
0:41.0	If you're anxious about the future you're not alone. I mean there is
0:45.1	reason for fear, but there's even more reason for faith. So as we say goodbye to
0:50.5	one year and hello to the next, Can I urge you to face the future with faith?
0:56.0	Just give me about 10 minutes. And I think we can be reminded of some important messages.
1:01.6	You know, on the eve of his crucifixion, Jesus told his followers what was going to happen the next day.
1:07.3	He told him that he would be abandoned, that he would be killed.
1:10.9	It would be a day of denial and broken promises and death.
1:15.0	What news could be worse for the Apostles?
1:18.0	Their rabbi dead?
1:20.0	The Apostles alone?
1:22.0	Their dreams dashed.
1:25.0	Don't you know that questions rose in their minds like waves on a stormy sea?
1:30.0	How can this be?
1:31.0	What can we do? What will we do? Yet before they could voice their fears,
1:37.1	Jesus comforted their concerns. John 14, do not let your hearts be troubled. You believe in God, believe also in me.
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