The end of the year usually brings a lot of reflection on the events of the previous months, and more than a few top ten lists. So here’s our contribution - our Top 10 Best-Selling T-Shirts of 2007.

The Top Five:
1. Driven by Faith in Jesus - This t-shirt was an instant hit and is still a customer favorite. It has a strong message that will definitely cause people to take a second look.
2. Amazing Grace (Kids) - Fun and colorful shirt designs can appeal to kids of all ages, or anyone who works with children.
3. The Hour I First Believed - Amazing Grace is a theme that we all live every day, and this shirt makes a powerful reminder.
4. Pray Without Ceasing - One of the most important aspects of a Christian walk is to be faithful in prayer, no matter what the day holds.
5. Amazing Grace - Although not available currently, this shirt kicked off our series of Amazing Grace designs.

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From all of us at NewLife, we wish you a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. Thank you for your business in 2007 - we look forward to serving you in 2008!

NewLife is blessed to know Tom Zurowski, Director of Global Response Network. Tom has spoken at our company devotions on many occasions and never ceases to challenge each of us to “take up our cross and follow Jesus.” The following is adapted with permission from the “Life Thoughts” section of grnconnect.org.

Your Legacy

As I grow older, my thoughts seem to be focused not on what I have or don’t have, but what I’ll leave behind. Whose life will I touch? What kind of influence will I have on the next generation? Who will remember me ten, twenty or thirty years from now and what will they remember? Will I make history or simply be history? What kind of legacy will I leave?

Each one of us is an original. We have all been handcrafted by The Creator. The Bible says in Ephesians 2:10 that “we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand that we should walk in them.” We were designed with a purpose in mind. Destiny is written on our hearts.
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Jenny and I were whisked through the airport to quickly catch our flight home. Unable to sit together I found myself next to a middle age woman. Quite frankly I was too tired to want to enter into conversation so I began reading a book.

“Is that a Christian book?” inquired the stranger next to me. When I said yes, there ensued a conversation about her life and constantly finding herself complaining about everything in life. She even wondered out loud why her husband had remained with her all these years.
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