John Markum

10 Unexpected New Year’s Resolutions

In case you’re thinking about doing something new in the new year, here are some suggestions for atypical resolutions:

  1. Start dating your wife again.
  2. Go on a fast for 2+ days.
  3. Go on a missions trip.
  4. Teach your kids something.
  5. Do something generous that you “can’t” afford.
  6. Spend more time with non-church people.
  7. Buy someone’s groceries at the store for them.
  8. Start talking to strangers.
  9. Forgive yourself.
  10. Give sincere compliments to everyone.

One thought on “10 Unexpected New Year’s Resolutions

  1. You are very gifted at what you do buddy! Thanks for all you do and the time and effort you put into the ministry. You go above and beyond the “minimum” for everyone and you still are active and involved as a husband and father! I am praying for you, your family, and your ministry! I am blessed to call you a friend and a co-laborer in ministry! YOU ROCK! I will be working the 10 resolutions to make! Good insight and godly wisdom! Later bro!

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