Focus As you quiet yourself for this brief time, be willing to be open to God in whatever way that may take place. Read Romans 8:6-11 New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) To set the mind on the flesh is death, but to set the mind on the Spirit is life and peace. For this reason […]
Focus Let yourself become open to God and the knowledge that comes from the Word. Ask God for peace at this time. Read Ezekiel 37:1-14 New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) The hand of the Lord came upon me, and he brought me out by the spirit of the Lord and set me down in the […]
Focus Let your soul take a moment of rest as you hear God’s word. Put your busy schedule, wandering mind, stressful thoughts, and burdened heart at the feet of the cross and open up to God’s voice as the Giver of Life tends your soul. Read Exodus 17:1-7 New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) From the […]
Focus Relax and listen. Consciously prepare to hear God’s Word. Clear your mind of the worries and tasks that lie before you. Open your heart and allow it to refresh. Read 1 Corinthians 2:1-12 New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) When I came to you, brothers and sisters, I did not come proclaiming the mystery of […]
Focus Take time to rest in the comfort of the Lord today. Read Matthew 5:21-30 New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) “You have heard that it was said to those of ancient times, ‘You shall not murder’; and ‘whoever murders shall be liable to judgment.’ But I say to you that if you are angry with […]
Focus Turn off your cell phone, TV, or radio. Listen to the silence that is around you. Listen for God to speak to you. Read 1 Corinthians 3:1-9 New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) And so, brothers and sisters, I could not speak to you as spiritual people, but rather as people of the flesh, as […]
Focus Be still and rest in the Lord. Read Psalm 119:1-8 New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) Happy are those whose way is blameless, who walk in the law of the Lord. Happy are those who keep his decrees, who seek him with their whole heart, who also do no wrong, but walk in his ways. […]
Focus Take a few minutes to push the “pause” button on whatever is going on around you and be still with God. Read Deuteronomy 30:15-20 New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) See, I have set before you today life and prosperity, death and adversity. If you obey the commandments of the Lord your God that I […]
Focus Slow your breathing and become aware of the taking in and letting out of your breath. Focus on putting things aside so you will be open to what God is saying to you today. Read Luke 2:22-38 New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) When the time came for their purification according to the law of […]
Focus Make time for silence before God. Become aware of the presence of God. Read Malachi 3:1-4 New International Version (NIV) “I will send my messenger, who will prepare the way before me. Then suddenly the Lord you are seeking will come to his temple; the messenger of the covenant, whom you desire, will come,” […]
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