These Christian New Years quotes are the perfect way to share your faith and God’s grace and love. Make this year extra special by reflecting on His blessings in the past and looking forward to His promises in the future. These quotes will inspire, uplift, and remind you of God’s goodness as you enter into the new year with hope and joy.
I remember the woman’s eyes looked tired. Like she had lived a thousand lives while standing behind the cash register for her 4-hour shift.
The words, “Merry Christmas, friend. Jesus loves you,” escaped my lips as she handed me my receipt.
“Thank you. We don’t talk about him often, but we need to.”
She stood a little taller as I left to bag my groceries, but I felt as if I was the one who was spiritually fed.
In an ever-darkening world, it’s important to remember the light that Christ brings. These Christian New Year’s quotes will remind you of His love and grace as we enter a new year.
Top 70 Christian New Year Quotes to Ignite Your Faith
Please feel free to reflect on these messages the next time you study your scriptures. You may also share them with family members and friends to help encourage them.
Famous Christian Quotes For The New Year
1 – “Resolution One: I will live for God. Resolution Two: If no one else does, I still will.” – Jonathan Edwards
2 – “God does not give us everything we want, but He does fulfill His promises, leading us along the best and straightest paths to Himself.” – Dietrich Bonhoeffer
3 – “Although our New Year’s resolutions may quickly crumble, God’s plans never fail.” – Charles Stanley
4 – “God nowhere promises happiness is to be a goal in life. It’s not a goal. Our goal is to obey God. Our goal is to do the will of God. Our goal is to be a disciple of the Lord Jesus Christ.” – Billy Graham
5 – “Trophies don’t last. Awards come and go. Impressive titles move from one person to the next. But fighting for those who can’t fight for themselves can make an eternal impact.” – Tim Tebow
6 – “I prayed that day when literally the lightbulb went off in my head. I prayed, ‘God, please do not let this fire ever go out from under me.’” – Candace Cameron Bure
7 – “Maybe this year, we ought to walk through the rooms of our lives not looking for flaws, but looking for potential.” – Ellen Goodman
8 – “God is always doing 10,000 things in your life, and you may be aware of three of them.” – John Piper
9 – “The future is as bright as the promises of God.” – William Carey
10 – “God never said that the journey would be easy, but He did say that the arrival would be worthwhile.” – Max Lucado
Religious New Year Quotes
11 – “Of all persons the Christian should be best prepared for whatever the New Year brings. He has dealt with life at its source. In Christ, he has disposed of a thousand enemies that other men must face alone and unprepared. He can face his tomorrow cheerful and unafraid because yesterday he turned his feet into the ways of peace and today he lives in God. The man who has made God his dwelling place will always have a safe habitation.” – A.W. Tozer
12 – “Glory to God in highest heaven, Who unto man His Son hath given; While angels sing with tender mirth, A glad new year to all the earth.” – Martin Luther
13 – “I am no longer my own, but thine. Put me to what thou wilt, rank me with whom thou wilt. Put me to doing, put me to suffering.” – John Wesley
14 – “Will you prepare room for Jesus right now? Will you ask Him to come into your life? He’ll forgive you of your sin and take residence in your heart. He’ll give you the meaning and purpose in life that you’ve been looking for.” – Greg Laurie
15 – “There are good things in store for you on the other side of the darkness you’re traveling through.”
16 – “The object of a New Year is not that we should have a new year. It is that we should have a new soul and a new nose; new feet, a new backbone, new ears, and new eyes. Unless a particular man made New Year resolutions, he would make no resolutions. Unless a man starts afresh about things, he will certainly do nothing effective.” – G.K. Chesterton
17 – “Let go of yesterday. Let today be a new beginning and be the best that you can, and you’ll get to where God wants you to be.” – Joel Osteen
Biblical New Year Wishes To Share
18 – “I wish, my brothers and sisters, that during this year you may live nearer to Christ than you have ever done before. Depend upon it, it is when we think much of Christ that we think little of ourselves, little of our troubles, and little of the doubts and fears that surround us.” – Charles Spurgeon
19 – “May Christ Jesus hold you in the palms of his hands and bless you with his abundant love, grace, and mercy throughout this new year.”
20 – “As we embark on a new year, let us remember that God’s plans for us are always greater than our own. Trust in Him and His perfect timing.”
21 – “May your faith be strengthened, your heart be filled with joy, and your soul be renewed as you enter into the new year. May God’s love and blessings be with you always.”
22 – “The beginning of a new year is not just about making resolutions, but about seeking God’s will and purpose for our lives. Let us surrender our plans to Him and allow Him to lead us on the journey ahead.”
23 – “The beautiful blessing about the grace of God is that it gives us a fresh start every day, not just on New Year’s Day. Let us strive to live each day with gratitude and love for our Savior.”
24 – “May this new year bring you closer to God and His word. May you find peace and comfort in His promises, and may you grow in your faith as you walk with Him.”
25 – “Our own understanding is limited, but God’s understanding is infinite. Let us trust in Him and His plans for us as we step into the new year.”
26 – “May the love of God fill your heart, the joy of His presence be with you always, and may you experience His goodness and faithfulness every day of this new year.”
Best New Year’s Christian Quotes
27 – “Let’s make one resolution this year: to anchor ourselves to God’s grace.” – Chuck Swindoll
28 – “God specializes in giving people a fresh start.” – Rick Warren
29 – “A new year is only a mark of time, a turning of the page. Mankind was not established on earth just to be preoccupied with self, our own problems and pleasures… If this is all there is to life, then it truly is ‘meaningless’ (Ecclesiastes 1:14). Man was not made for himself, but for God. The Great Designer planned that we would know Him forever.” – Billy Graham
30 – “The light of Christ enlightens and saturates the souls of all who hearken to the voice of the Spirit.” – Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf
31 – “My faith is just my life, it’s a part of it. It naturally flows from me and I feel like I’ve navigated my entire career differently than most people have. The goal for me isn’t necessarily the next project or making more money or being a bigger star. I’ve always chosen the things that are true to me and that I’ve wanted to do.” – Candace Cameron Bure
32 – “Be gutsy. Hold on to that grace. Say to the devil, ‘Don’t you dare rejoice over me. I’m coming out into the light. Sooner or later, God will hear my cry and I will walk out of this darkness.'” – John Piper
33 – “May all your troubles last as long as your New Year’s resolutions.” – Joey Lauren Adams
34 – “The right path is not always the easiest one.”
35 – “God’s way to bring new hope to our worn-out, weary lives is through a fresh encounter with Jesus.”
36 – “Look for Christ and you will find Him. And with Him everything else.” – C.S. Lewis
Short Christian Happy New Year Quotes
37 – “Your success and happiness lies in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties.” – Helen Keller
38 – “All of God’s people are ordinary people who have been made extraordinary by the purpose he has given them.” – Oswald Chambers
39 – “Be at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let every new year find you a better man.” – Benjamin Franklin
40 – “If you’d like to have a New Year’s resolution, resolve to be pleasing to the Lord.” – John MacArthur
41 – “It’s time to begin righting the story of your life.” – David Jeremiah
42 – “Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
43 – “This one simple act of beginning each day with God sets each day on the path of wisdom.” – Elizabeth George
44 – “New month, new intentions, new goals, new love, new light, and new beginnings.” – April Mae Monterrosa
45 – “The dawn of a new year is not just a time to make resolutions, but it’s also the perfect time to reset your heart and mind towards God.”
46 – “God’s word is still alive and powerful, capable of transforming our hearts and renewing our minds.”
47 – “It’s the little things in life that let me know God is watching over me and His hand is in my life.”
48 – “Sometimes it feels the holiday season is the only way to survive and get through another year. But the truth is, every day with God by our side makes life beautiful.”
Inspirational Christian New Years Quotes
49 – “Let each new year find you a better person.” – Benjamin Franklin
50 – “The most comforting doctrine of God is the doctrine of His sovereignty. He is on the throne.” – John MacArthur
51 – “Cheers to a new year and another chance for us to get it right.” – Oprah Winfrey
52 – “The first day of January always presents to my mind a train of very solemn and important reflections and a question more easily asked than answered frequently occurs viz: How have I improved the past year and with what good intentions do I view the dawn of its successor?” – Charlotte Brontë
53 – “May the holy spirit be with us all as we celebrate the birth of our savior. Wishing you a blessed Christmas and a joyous New Year.”
54 – “My dear friend, my prayer for you is a prosperous new year filled with the love and presence of God.”
55 – “Don’t forget that throughout this new year, God’s grace is sufficient for you. He will never leave you nor forsake you.”
56 – “May the new year bring you closer to Christ, His love, and His perfect will for your life.”
57 – “Maybe it’s a fresh page to a new book or new dreams from your weary mind. Whatever it is, this new year let it be a reminder that God’s love for you never changes.”
58 – “Every man should be born again on the first of January. Start with a fresh page.” – Henry Ward Beecher
Collection of New Year Bible Verses To Read
59 – Ephesians 4:31-32 – “Put aside all bitterness, losing your temper, anger, shouting, and slander, along with every other evil. Be kind, compassionate, and forgiving to each other, in the same way God forgave you in Christ.”
60 – Jeremiah 21:11 – “For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope.”
61 – 1 Peter 1:3-6 – “Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! According to his great mercy, he has caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, to an inheritance that is imperishable, undefiled, and unfading, kept in heaven for you, who by God’s power are being guarded through faith for a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time. In this you rejoice, though now for a little while, if necessary, you have been grieved by various trials.”
62 – 2 Corinthians 5:17 – “Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come.”
63 – Psalm 37:4 – “Delight yourself in the Lord, and he will give you the desires of your heart.”
64 – Isaiah 43:18-19 – “Remember not the former things, nor consider the things of old. Behold, I am doing a new thing; now it springs forth, do you not perceive it? I will make a way in the wilderness and rivers in the desert.”
65 – Philippians 4:8 ‘ “From now on, brothers and sisters, if anything is excellent and if anything is admirable, focus your thoughts on these things: all that is true, all that is holy, all that is just, all that is pure, all that is lovely, and all that is worthy of praise.”
New Year’s Resolutions For Christians
66 – “We will open the book. Its pages are blank. We are going to put words on them ourselves. The book is called Opportunity, and its first chapter is New Year’s Day.” – Edith Lovejoy Pierce
67 – “At the start of a new year may you realize that God has given you another year to glorify Him. Make it count, make it your best one yet!”
68 – “An old year has passed and a new year approaches. My prayer for you is that this year, you will draw closer to God and fulfill the purpose He has for your life.”
69 – “May you continue to find a better way to serve the Lord and grow deeper in your faith this coming year.”
70 – “You are full of the love of the Savior. You follow his example of glorifying God through your good works and selflessness. As a result, you have been blessed with another year to spread His love and make a difference in the world.”
As we end the previous year and find the upcoming year just moments away, it’s the perfect time to reflect on our lives as Christians and set good resolutions that align with God’s will for us for the new year.
My prayer for you is you’ll find time to take a deep breath this New Year’s Eve, send a text message or two to your loved ones, and that you may find joy next year in sharing with others the good news of the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
May you be blessed and have a very happy new year.
Micah Klug is a wife, homeschooling mother to five children, and author. She teaches time-tested solutions to help parents remember what matters most in life, including strengthening their home, faith, and family relationships. To learn how a child who grew up in an authoritarian home is now creating an environment of peace and joy in her own home visit this page. If you want to contact Micah, send her an email here or email [email protected].
