Well, I love the New Year.  I love New Year’s day and the reminder that God’s mercies are new every day, every year and in every season.  No matter how far I have drifted or been less than devoted, God has never been less than faithful. Every day, all day, He is offering this to everyone.  Does your soul long for REAL rest?  Do you long for REAL peace?  Are you unsettled? Over the years, I have found that when I lack peace, when I sense in my soul a spirit of unsteadiness, or discontent, even when that unsteadiness starts to seem like chaos, you know what it is? It…