Posts by Jennifer Newell

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 Luke 6:12-16 New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition Jesus Chooses the Twelve Apostles 12 Now during those days he went out to the mountain to pray, and he spent the […]

Focus Let yourself become open to God and the knowledge that comes from the Word. Ask God for peace at this time. Read Acts 26:19-29 New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition Paul Tells of His Preaching 19 “After that, King Agrippa, I was not disobedient to the heavenly vision 20 but declared first to those in Damascus, then […]

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 Romans 12:9-16 New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition Marks of the True Christian 9 Let love be genuine; hate what is evil; hold fast to what is good; 10 love one another […]

Focus Experience silence in the midst of your busy day. Take some time to relax into a time to be with God. Read Psalm 29 New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition Psalm 29 The Voice of God in a Great Storm A Psalm of David. 1 Ascribe to the Lord, O heavenly beings,    ascribe to the Lord glory and strength.2 Ascribe […]

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 Acts 16:16-34 New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition Paul and Silas in Prison 16 One day as we were going to the place of prayer, […]

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 John 1:14-18 New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 14 And the Word became flesh and lived among us, and we […]

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 50 New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) A Psalm of Asaph. The mighty one, God the Lord, speaks and summons the earth from the rising of the sun to […]

Focus Experience silence in the midst of your busy day. Take some time to relax into a time to be with God. Read Luke 12:22-31 New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) He said to his disciples, “Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat, or about your body, what you […]

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 Colossians 4:2-6 New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) Devote yourselves to prayer, keeping alert in it with thanksgiving. At the same time pray for us […]

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 Colossians 3:18-4:1 New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) Wives, be subject to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord. […]