PROPHETIC THANKSGIVING FOR THE YEAR AHEAD
Hebrews 13:15 – “By Him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of our lips giving thanks to His name.”
Psalm 30:12 – “That my heart may sing your praises and not be silent. LORD my God, I will praise you forever.”
1. Let us thank God because as we enter 2025, we do so with thanksgiving throughout the year. In the coming year 2025, everyday will be a day of giving thanks to God, both as individuals and as a community. We will give thanks continually and not be silent.
Philemon 4:19 – “But my God shall supply all your needs according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.”
Psalm 1:3 – “And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper.”
Psalm 92:13 – “Those who are planted in the house of the Lord shall flourish in the courts of our God.”
2. In the coming year 2025, let’s give thanks because God has already gone ahead of us to make it pleasant. We are like trees planted by the waterside, constantly provided for in and out of season; therefore, we do not know lack. We give thanks in advance for God’s provision for us in 2025.
Revelations 12:11 – “And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony; and they loved not their lives unto death.”
3. Thank God that in 2025, we will stand as overcomers in all that we do. We will fail in nothing but excel and exceed in all things throughout the year. We will walk and live in victory in 2025, possessing a godly mindset of always winning and succeeding.
Exodus 13:21 vs 22 – “By day the LORD went ahead of them in a pillar of cloud to guide them on their way and by night in a pillar of fire to give them light, so that they could travel by day or night. 22 Neither the pillar of cloud by day nor the pillar of fire by night left its place in front of the people.”
4. God has already gone ahead of us in 2025. Even before we enter the year, we thank God for His year-round protection over our young, old, and loved ones.
2 Timothy 3: 16 vs 17 – “All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, that the man of God may be complete, equipped for every good work.”
Luke 11:28 – “But he said, “Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and keep it!”
5. We speak into the year 2025 that we will always give thanks daily because the word of God finds expression in our lives as we hear, study, and act according to its commands. God’s word will be manifest in our lives throughout the coming year, and all will see that we are truly Christ-like.
2 Peter 3:18 – “but grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To Him be the glory, both now and to the day of eternity. Amen.”
Acts 16:5 – “So the churches were being strengthened in the faith, and were increasing in number daily.”
5. Pray and give thanks to God for the growth we will experience as a body in Christ. Let us be grateful for our spiritual and physical growth as a church and for new additions to families within our congregation in 2025.
Luke 2:52 – “And Jesus grew in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and man.”
1 Samuel 2:26 – “And the boy Samuel continued to grow in stature and in favor with the LORD and with people.”
7. Thank God in advance for causing us to grow in stature and favor in 2025. That none of us will lack wisdom, but rather He will bestow upon us His good and godly wisdom, helping us to know what to say and do at all times.
Hebrews 4:16 – “Let us then approach God’s throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need.”
8. We thank God for the exceeding grace He has already provided for us in 2025, enabling us to walk in the abundance of this grace daily without fail in the year ahead. Let us also thank God for the mercy that has gone ahead of us in 2025.
Thank God for answered prayers.
