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1 Happy Re-New Year! www.turnbacktogod.com

2 Happy Re-New Year! www.turnbacktogod.com

3 You Cannot Stay the SameChange is Always Happening www.turnbacktogod.com

4 Everything that can be invented has been invented. Charles H. Duell, U.S. Patent Office director, 1899 www.turnbacktogod.com

5 Who … wants to hear actors talk? H. M. Warner, Warner Bros. Pictures, c. 1927 www.turnbacktogod.com

6 Sensible and responsible women do not want to vote. Grover Cleveland, 1905 www.turnbacktogod.com

7 There is no likelihood man can ever tap the power of the atom. Robert Millikan, Nobel prize winner in physics, 1923 www.turnbacktogod.com

8 Heavier than air flying machines are impossible. Lord Kelvin, president, Royal Society, c. 1895 www.turnbacktogod.com

9 Ruth [Babe Ruth] made a big mistake when he gave up pitching. Tris Speaker, 1927 www.turnbacktogod.com

10 The horse is here to stay, but the automobile is only a novelty. -----The Michigan banker who advised Henry Ford's lawyer not to invest in the new motor car company www.turnbacktogod.com

11 Gone with the Wind is going to be the biggest flop in Hollywood history. I'm just glad it'll be Clark Gable who's falling flat on his face and not me. ---Gary Cooper www.turnbacktogod.com

12 Change: Does your car have a carburetor?Does your car have a carburetor? Do you stop at a drive through?Do you stop at a drive through? Do you have a credit card?Do you have a credit card? Central heat or wood burner?Central heat or wood burner? Do you use plastic?Do you use plastic? www.turnbacktogod.com

13 The only person who likes change is a wet baby. -- Mark Twain, Leadership, Vol. 15, no. 3. www.turnbacktogod.com

14 Positive change keeps the best of the old, but improves and adapts. McDonalds in ChicagoMcDonalds in Chicago We cannot become frozen in time.We cannot become frozen in time. www.turnbacktogod.com

15 Yesterday must be even better than today if it is to have a place for tomorrow. -- Leith Anderson, Wooddale Church, Eden Prairie, Minnesota. Leadership, Vol. 14, no. 3. Yesterday must be even better than today if it is to have a place for tomorrow. -- Leith Anderson, Wooddale Church, Eden Prairie, Minnesota. Leadership, Vol. 14, no. 3. www.turnbacktogod.com

16 The Restoration Movement must take the gospel of the first century and live it in the 21 st century! Restoring the church versus being the church.Restoring the church versus being the church. www.turnbacktogod.com

17 We must be renewed or die!! We must be renewed or die!! www.turnbacktogod.com

18 In Charles Schulz's "Peanuts" comic strip, Lucy asks Linus, "Do you think people ever really change? In Charles Schulz's "Peanuts" comic strip, Lucy asks Linus, "Do you think people ever really change? www.turnbacktogod.com

19 "Sure," replies Linus, "I feel I've changed a lot this past year. Lucy says, "I meant for the better."Lucy says, "I meant for the better." www.turnbacktogod.com

20 Renewal Comes From God www.turnbacktogod.com

21 Psalm 51:10 10 Create in me a pure heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me. www.turnbacktogod.com

22 Isaiah 40:3131 but those who hope in the LORD will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint. www.turnbacktogod.com

23 Lamentations 5:21 21 Restore us to yourself, O LORD, that we may return; renew our days as of old www.turnbacktogod.com

24 Habakkuk 3:22 LORD, I have heard of your fame; I stand in awe of your deeds, O LORD. Renew them in our day, in our time make them known; in wrath remember mercy. www.turnbacktogod.com

25 Romans 12:22 Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what Gods will is his good, pleasing and perfect will. www.turnbacktogod.com

26 2 Corinthians 4:1616 Therefore we do not lose heart. Though outwardly we are wasting away, yet inwardly we are being renewed day by day. www.turnbacktogod.com

27 Colossians 3:9 Do not lie to each other, since you have taken off your old self with its practices 10 and have put on the new self, which is being renewed in knowledge in the image of its Creator. www.turnbacktogod.com

28 Titus 3:55 he saved us, not because of righteous things we had done, but because of his mercy. He saved us through the washing of rebirth and renewal by the Holy Spirit, www.turnbacktogod.com

29 I suppose when we wake on January 1 the world will look the same. But there is a reminder of the Resurrection at the start of each new year, each new decade. That's why I also like sunrises, Mondays, and new seasons. God seems to be saying, "With me you can always start afresh." Ada Lum www.turnbacktogod.com

30 We Must Renew OurselvesOurselves The CongregationThe Congregation Our Presentation of the GospelOur Presentation of the Gospel www.turnbacktogod.com

31 The gospel must be preached afresh and told in new ways to every generation, since every generation has its own unique questions. The gospel must constantly be forwarded to a new address, because the recipient is repeatedly changing his place of residence. -- Helmut Thielicke, Leadership, Vol. 9, no. 3. The gospel must be preached afresh and told in new ways to every generation, since every generation has its own unique questions. The gospel must constantly be forwarded to a new address, because the recipient is repeatedly changing his place of residence. -- Helmut Thielicke, Leadership, Vol. 9, no. 3. www.turnbacktogod.com

32 Confession and prayer allows a new start for the Christian. www.turnbacktogod.com

33 Will you grow/change/be renewed or die? www.turnbacktogod.com


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