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84 Religious Retirement Wishes & Sayings Any Christian Will Appreciate

If you know someone that’s about to retire, you might be thinking that they are only excited about this new period of rest and relaxation. The truth is that many people see this moment as bittersweet.

On the one hand, you finally have time to dedicate to your hobbies, to travel and spend time with your family. On the other hand, retirement represents a massive change to life as you know it. The routine of work served as a type of anchor in life, and all of a sudden, you need to let go of that.

Don’t let this moment pass by without wishing the person a happy retirement. However, most likely, you would like to do more than that, and you want to let them know that God will be by their side. We’ve handpicked our favorite religious retirement wishes to wish the soon-to-be retiree in your life well. 

28 Religious retirement wishes for any type of retiree

  • Good luck with this new chapter that you are embarking on. May God be with you for the best adventure of your life.
  • Congratulations on your second chapter. I hope it’s everything you hoped it would be and more.
  • All the hard work has paid off. I hope you enjoy retirement to the fullest. Let the Lord be with you.
  • May God bless you with a fantastic retirement.
  • Congratulations on your retirement may God bless you with a life filled with boundless love and happiness. 
  • Congrats on this incredible milestone. May God continue to shower you with love.
  • Finally, you have the time to enjoy the finer things in life. Congrats!
  • I’m proud of you for reaching this incredible milestone. May God be with you in this next chapter. 
  • It’s finally time to enjoy the fruits of your labor. You deserve every minute of it.
  • I hope this new chapter will be full of surprising and wonderful adventures. Let the Lord be with you.
  • Retirement may feel like the end of a massive chapter, but it’s actually the beginning of the most exciting one yet. I trust God will continue to bless you as he has always done.
  •  As you embark on this new adventure, know that God will be there for you. Happy retirement.
  • I pray that God’s graces will be with you as you step towards your retirement dreams. Good luck with your retirement!
  • Congrats on your retirement! I wish you all the best with your second chapter. Wherever your life takes you, may the Lord bless you.
  • Happy retirement! I wish you endless happy days with your loved ones. May God be with you.
  • Congrats on reaching the top of the mountain. You’ve made it! May God keeps on showering his love and affection on you.
  • Enjoy your second chapter. I believe the best is still to come. May the Lord bless you during this time.
  • Enjoy your freedom – you’ve earned it.  May God be there for you to enjoy this new adventure. 
  • Life really starts when you retire. I can’t wait to see the great things you will still accomplish. Let God be there for the journey.
  • It’s now always been easy, but you made it. May God be with you.
  • Wishing you health and wealth and wonderful memories for your retirement years. May God keeps on showering his love and affection on you.
  • Wishing you many more years with your loved ones. You deserve this moment. May God be with you.
  • I hope you finally get around to seeing all the countries on your bucket list. May God be with your on all your journeys and keep you safe.
  • Congrats on the retirement that you so richly deserve. You’ve worked so hard for it. May the Lord continue to bless you as you embark on this new chapter. 
  • The best thing about retirement is the quality time you can spend on your hobbies and your nearest and dearest. I believe God will continue to bless you with many more healthy years. 
  • As we celebrate what God has done in your life together, let us share in your joy of retirement. 
  • Some people might say retirement is the time to rest – I say it’s the time to really live.  May God be with you for this new journey. 
  • Enjoy your time of rest and relaxation. You deserve a wonderful retirement after your years of hard work and dedication to your career. May God be with you.

12 Religious retirement wishes for your dad

If your dad is about to retire, it calls for a special celebration. Whether it is in the form of a card or even just a beautiful text message, you can’t let this moment go unnoticed. One of our twelve retirement wishes below should help you put your feelings into words.

  • Your years of hard work and dedication have finally paid off. May God continue to bless you in the way he has always done. 
  • Some people might say retirement is the time to rest – I say it’s the time to really live. Congrats, Dad, on reaching this incredible milestone. May God be with you as you start this new phase in life.
  • Happy retirement, Dad! All the best to you, and may God be with you in all your future endeavors.
  • Happy retirement! As you embark on this new adventure, know that God will be there for you.
  • Best wishes for health and wealth in your retirement years.
  • Enjoy the sweet, sweet fruits of your labor. You deserve an incredible retirement. God bless you.
  • Now let’s join together and celebrate what God has done in your life. I’m proud of you, Dad.
  • Thanks for always being a source of encouragement in my life. I pray that God will bless you with many more years of good health and happiness. 
  • Thanks for always having my back in life, Dad. Now you finally get to relax a little and let God take the wheel.
  • I’m lucky and blessed to have you as a dad. Enjoy your second act with God by your side.
  • Thanks, Dad, for always inspiring me to be a better version of myself. I’m blessed to have you as a father, a friend, and a mentor. May God continue to bless you.
  • Thanks for introducing me to all the beautiful things in the world. I hope you can now finally take the time to enjoy those things. May God be with you in this new adventure.

16 Religious retirement wishes for your friend

We’ve handpicked our favorite 16 religious retirement wishes for your friend that’s about to retire. If a message alone doesn’t feel like enough, you can always also pray for them.

  • This is not the end: you are just starting a whole new chapter. Make the most of this special time with your loved ones, and let God be part of your new adventure. 
  • Best wishes on your well-deserved retirement. I pray that God will be with you on your greatest adventure.
  • Happy retirement! Wishing you a bright future filled with only what you love. Let the Lord be with you during this exciting new phase. 
  • May God bless you on this next chapter in your life – You worked so hard for it. 
  • May God grant you all your retirement dreams and grant you the desires of your heart!
  • May you never stop working towards your dreams and ideals. Enjoy your retirement.  May God be with you in all your future endeavors.
  • Be proud of what you have accomplished, and look forward to the bright future that you deserve. Congrats on reaching this incredible milestone in life.
  • May God bless you with a fantastic retirement. Do not forget to pray to God every day, in addition to pursuing your dreams and enjoying your hobby. 
  • It will be difficult to replace your graciousness, kindness, and wisdom. I’m so proud of you for reaching this incredible milestone in life. 
  • As you retire today, we pray that God will lead you to what He has already planned for you, for God has such an awesome future in store for you.
  • There’s a whole world of possibilities ahead in this new chapter. I can’t wait to see what you get up to.  I pray that God will be with you on your greatest adventure.
  • Enjoy the beginning of this non-stop holiday. May God bless you with many more years.
  • You’ve made it to the top! I’m so proud of you for what you’ve accomplished over the years. May God be with you always. 
  • Best wishes on your retirement. You deserve this period of rest and relaxation after years of hard work.  Let God lead the way.
  • Enjoy this new exciting period of being in full control of your own time. May God be with you in all your future endeavors.
  •  Let the Lord be with you during this exciting new phase. Congrats on reaching this momentous milestone. 

13 Religious retirement wishes for your colleague

  • To one of the best people, I’ve worked with, congratulations on your retirement! May God be with you in all your future endeavors.
  • As you embark on this next chapter in your life, I wish you good health, happiness, and success! God bless you.
  • Congrats on reaching this incredible milestone in life. I wish you many years of good health and quality time with your loved ones. 
  • Retirement may feel both exciting and scary, but I know you are going to make the most of every day with God on your side. 
  • I hope this new phase in your life will bring you buckets of happiness. Let God lead the way.
  • I’m going to miss you as a team member and as a friend. Happy retirement.
  • Cherish this new phase in your life. You’ve worked so hard, you deserve the time to rest and enjoy this newfound freedom. I pray that God will be with you on your greatest adventure.
  • After climbing this big mountain, you can finally stop to appreciate the magnificent view. Congrats on your second act. May God always continue to bless you. 
  • Your good energy and smiles made tough days at the office a lot easier. I’m going to miss you. Enjoy your retirement, and I hope God will always be at your side. 
  • I knew I could always count on you no matter what the job was. Thanks for being such a champ. May God be with you in all your future endeavors.
  • You were always an inspiration to everyone on the team. Congrats on reaching this important milestone in life. We are all proud of you.
  • Working with you was an absolute pleasure. Thanks for being such a fantastic colleague.  May God bless you. 
  • Your hard work and dedication over the years really transformed this team. May God bless you with many more healthy years in your retirement.  

15 Religious retirement wishes for your boss

If your boss is about to retire, it’s only appropriate that you wish them well as they embark on this new journey. We know it’s not always easy to find the right words in these momentous moments, so we’ve handpicked our top 15 favorite religious retirement wishes to delight your boss with. 

  • You deserve all the rest and relaxation that retirement brings. God bless you.
  • May God bless you during this special time with friends and family. 
  • Wishing you many more years with your loved ones. You deserve this moment. 
  • Wishing you good health, happiness, and success on your journey! God bless you.
  • Retirement is the period of your life where you stop equating time with money. Enjoy your next chapter with God by your side. 
  •  You deserve the best retirement ever for your dedication and hard work over the years. May God bless you with many more healthy years.  
  • I pray to God to keep you safe, and may your retired life be blessed with boundless happiness. 
  • Thank you for always supporting our team. Congrats on reaching this beautiful phase of life.
  • Thank you for your dedication to making this team the best we can be. May God bless you with a long and wonderful retirement.
  • Congrats on your retirement. You gave so much to this company and to your team. I pray that God will continue to keep you safe.
  • You were a true leader in every sense of the word. Thanks for your hard work and determination over the years. The company would not have been the same without you. God bless.
  • Your wisdom and support will stay with me for the rest of my career. May God continue to bless you with happiness and good health. 
  • I’m so happy that I could be on your team and learn from your experience. Congrats on reaching this all-important milestone! I pray that God continues to keep you safe. 
  • You’ve inspired each one of us on your team. Now enjoy your well-deserved period of complete relaxation, and may God bless you on this new journey you are about to embark on. 
  • Thanks for everything you brought to this team. Your hard work and dedication always motivated us to do better. May God be with you in all your future adventures.