Matthew Johnson wrote:
> Actually, no, it is NOT "just as good as any other day" to make
serious
> resolutions. This is for many reasons. Perhaps the easiest to see, is
that it
> comes far too infrequently, only once a year.
>
> But there are more serious reasons: the one that comes to my mind is
that we
> should be making this serious resolution every single time we repent.
And this
> had _better_ be much more often than every New Year's day! It should
be
> everytime we receive absolution and communion. And that should be at
least once
> every two months.
>

Certainly there is need for new resolutions every time we repent. But
special occasions such as the New Year, birthdays, etc., give us some
'reason' to think specially about how our lives should change.

Jacob
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