Each year, the media bombards us with messages about New Year’s resolutions, which defy logic, as if you kept those resolutions, you would soon run out of things to change.
You cannot go into 2016 with the 2015 version of you. Most of us go into a new year dragging the things of the old year into it. Instead, we need to change focus, to look at ourselves as a branch that can produce all we need. The mind needs to be reprogrammed and connected to a different source.
I call this the ‘Tango of Separation.” We try to change what we want, while God is molding us for His unique plan and purpose. Herein lies the perpetual challenge within our New Year’s resolutions: we want the things we want, instead of following God’s plans for us
