Are you seeking motivation? Worried about new classes? Can't believe summer 2017 flew by in a flash?
I'm right there with you.
But as our summer adventures wind down and come to an end, let's keep our eyes focused on the future and be excited for new journeys up ahead!
Here are 15 bible verses to dedicate and apply to the new school year.
May we be eager to receive what God has in store for us and quick to remember He will be with us wherever we go.
"No power in the sky above or in the earth below- indeed, nothing in all creation will ever be able to separate us from the love of God that is revealed in Christ Jesus our Lord." - Romans 8:39
"So don't worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will bring its own worries. Today's trouble is enough for today." - Matthew 6:34
"You are the light of the world - like a city on a hilltop that cannot be hidden." - Matthew 5:14
"Work with enthusiasm, as though you were working for the Lord rather than for people." - Ephesians 6:7
"Don't be selfish, don't try to impress others. Be humble, thinking of others as better than yourselves. Don't look out only for your own interests, but take an interest in others, too." - Philippians 2:3-4
"So be truly glad. There is wonderful joy ahead, even though you have to endure many trials for a little while." - 1 Peter 1:6
"The grass withers and the flower fades. But the word of the Lord remains forever." - 1 Peter 1:24-25
"Those who look to Him will be radiant with joy." - Psalm 34:5
"At the right time, I the Lord will make it happen." - Isaiah 60:22
"Be thankful in all circumstances, for this is God's will for you who belong to Christ Jesus." - 1 Thessalonians 5:28
"Dear brothers and sisters, when troubles come your way, consider it an opportunity for great joy. For you know that when your faith is tested, your endurance has a chance to grow." - James 1:2-3
"I am leaving you with a gift- peace of mind and heart. And the peace I give is a gift the world cannot give. So don't be troubled or afraid." - John 14:27
"Commit everything you do to the Lord. Trust Him, and he will help you." - Psalm 37:5
"Make every effort to keep yourselves united in the spirit, binding yourselves together with peace. For there is one body and one spirit, just as you have been called to one glorious hope and future." - Ephesians 4: 3-4
"Do not be afraid or discouraged, for the Lord will personally go ahead of you; He will neither fail you nor abandon you." - Deuteronomy 31:26
It is my hope that these verses give you encouragement and strength for the upcoming year. I pray that the Lord will cover you with safe travels, many blessings, and endless memories.
