Jan. 21, 2026

Day 22 You Are a New Creation | Colossians 3:10

Day 22 You Are a New Creation | Colossians 3:10
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Season 3

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Chapters

01:05 - Grounding And Theme Of Renewal

01:24 - Scripture: Colossians 3:10

01:39 - Choosing The New Nature Daily

02:54 - Grace-Fueled Growth And Perseverance

03:58 - Prayer For Renewal

04:21 - Practical Next Step

04:43 - Credits And Community Invitation

05:01 - Share And Stay Connected

Transcript
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Welcome to Wisdom for the Day.

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In a world that keeps shifting, this is where we return to what holds us steady.

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Let's begin today grounded, focused, and standing strong.

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Today is day 22.

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You are a new creation.

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From Colossians chapter 3, verse 10 from the New Living Translation.

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Put on your new nature and be renewed as you learn to know your creator and become like Him.

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When you gave your life to Christ, something real happened.

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God didn't just forgive you, He changed you.

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He gave you a new nature.

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But if I'm being honest, living from that new nature doesn't always feel automatic.

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Some days it feels natural.

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Other days it feels like a conscious, moment-by-moment decision.

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Standing strong in your identity means recognizing that transformation is intentional.

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Paul doesn't say your new nature magically takes over.

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That tells me I have a choice every day, sometimes every hour, Lord, sometimes every minute, about which version of me gets the final say.

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The old patterns are familiar.

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The old reactions come quickly, but they no longer define me unless I let them.

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The more I spend time with Him, the more I notice changes, not all at once, and not always dramatically, but steadily.

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My thoughts shift, my responses soften.

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Things that once pulled me backwards lose some of their grip.

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And then there's still moments I catch myself slipping in the old nature.

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Old habits, old fears, old ways of thinking.

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But I'm learning not to panic in those moments.

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Growth doesn't mean you never struggle, it means you don't stay stuck.

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Grace gives me room to keep choosing the new nature again and again.

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It's a lifelong process.

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It's not rushed, it's not forced, it's just faithful.

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And every small step of obedience is evidence that God is still at work.

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You are not who you used to be, and you're not done becoming who God is shaping you to be.

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Let's pray.

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Lord God, thank you for making me new.

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Help me recognize when I'm slipping into old ways, and give me grace to choose the new nature that you've placed within me.

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Renew my mind and shape my heart to reflect you more each day.

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In Jesus' precious name I pray.

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Amen.

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All right, here's what I want you to do.

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Today, ask God to show you one area of your life where you're still living from your old nature.

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Don't beat yourself up.

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Just surrender it honestly and ask God to help you walk differently today.

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All right.

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I'll see you tomorrow.

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Wisdom for the Day is produced by Lauren King, recorded at the Upper Room Studios with intro and outro music by Weston McCurry.

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I'm Rick Uhas.

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Thanks for spending these moments with me today on Wisdom for the Day standing strong.

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Share it with someone who needs a little strength today.

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Until next time, keep standing strong.