Discipleship

Focus Experience silence in the midst of your busy day. Take some time to relax into a time to be with God. Read Exodus 24:1-11 New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition The Blood of the Covenant 24 Then he said to Moses, “Come up to the Lord, you and Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, and seventy of the […]

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 134 New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition Psalm 134 Praise in the Night A Song of Ascents. 1 Come, bless the Lord, all you servants […]

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 1 Peter 1:23-25 New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 23 You have been born anew, not of perishable but of […]

Focus As you quiet yourself for this brief time, be willing to be open to God in whatever way that may take place. Read Genesis 18:1-14 New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition A Son Promised to Abraham and Sarah 18 The Lord appeared to Abraham by the oaks of Mamre, as he sat at the entrance of his tent in […]

Focus Let yourself become open to God and the knowledge that comes from the Word. Ask God for peace at this time. Read 1 Peter 1:13-16 New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition A Call to Holy Living 13 Therefore prepare your minds for action; discipline yourselves; set all your hope on the grace that Jesus Christ will […]

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 Isaiah 25:1-5 New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition Praise for Deliverance from Oppression 25 O Lord, you are my God;     I will exalt you; I will praise your name, for you […]

Focus Experience silence in the midst of your busy day. Take some time to relax into a time to be with God. Read Matthew 12:38-42 New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition The Sign of Jonah 38 Then some of the scribes and Pharisees said to him, “Teacher, we wish to see a sign from you.” 39 But he […]

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 Jonah 1 New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition Jonah Tries to Run Away from God 1 Now the word of the Lord came to Jonah son of […]

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 1 Corinthians 1:18 For the message about the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us […]

Focus Experience silence in the midst of your busy day. Take some time to relax into a time to be with God. Read 1 Corinthians 15:12-20   New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   The Resurrection of the Dead 12 Now if Christ is proclaimed as raised from the dead, how can some of you say […]