Focus Let yourself become open to God and the knowledge that comes from the Word. Ask God for peace at this time. Read Jeremiah 28:10-17 (NRSV) Then the prophet Hananiah took the yoke from the neck of the prophet Jeremiah, and broke it. And Hananiah spoke in the presence of all the people, saying, “Thus […]
Focus Stop and thank God for being present with you today. Ask for God’s guidance as you hear God’s voice through scripture and the writer. Read Psalm 131 (NRSV) O LORD, my heart is not lifted up, my eyes are not raised too high; I do not occupy myself with things too great and too […]
Focus Experience silence in the midst of your busy day. Take some time to relax into a time to be with God. Read Matthew 11:16-19, 25-30 (NRSV) “But to what will I compare this generation? It is like children sitting in the marketplaces and calling to one another, ‘We played the flute for you, and […]
Focus Pay attention to the tension in your body. Let go of it and any expectations to do anything other than God’s will today. Prepare yourself to hear God’s word. Read Psalm 145:8-14 (NRSV) The LORD is gracious and merciful, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love. The LORD is good to all, and […]
Focus Relax and clear your head. Listen for the voice of God. What is God saying to you today? Read Lamentations 5:1-7, 19-22 (NRSV) Remember, O LORD, what has befallen us; look, and see our disgrace! Our inheritance has been turned over to strangers, our homes to aliens. We have become orphans, fatherless; our mothers […]
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 Mark 11:12-14, 20-24 New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) On the following day, when they came from Bethany, he was hungry. Seeing in the distance a fig tree in leaf, he […]
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 21:20-24 (NRSV) “When you see Jerusalem surrounded by armies, then know that its desolation has come near. […]
Focus Prepare yourself to discern what is and what is not of God today. Still yourself so you can hear how God is calling you. Read Nehemiah 9:16-25 (NRSV) “But they and our ancestors acted presumptuously and stiffened their necks and did not obey your commandments; they refused to obey, and were not mindful […]
Focus As you quiet yourself for this brief time, be willing to be open to God in whatever way that may take place. Read Nehemiah 9:6-15 (NRSV) And Ezra said: “You are the LORD, you alone; you have made heaven, the heaven of heavens, with all their host, the earth and all that is […]
Focus Let yourself become open to God and the knowledge that comes from the Word. Ask God for a peace at this time. Read John 16:25-33 (NRSV) “I have said these things to you in figures of speech. The hour is coming when I will no longer speak to you in figures, but will […]
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