eVotions

Focus Take a few minutes to push the “pause” button on whatever is going on around you and be still with God. Read Galatians 5:16-26    New Revised Standard Version 16 Live by the Spirit, I say, and do not gratify the desires of the flesh. 17 For what the flesh desires is opposed to the Spirit, 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 Ephesians 1:3-10    New Revised Standard Version 3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ […]

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 4:16-30    New Revised Standard Version 16 Jesus said to her, “Go, call your husband, and come back.” 17 The woman […]

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 119:9-16    New Revised Standard Version 9 How can young people keep their way pure?    By guarding it according to your word.10 With my whole heart […]

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 15:10 New Revised Standard Version 10 But by the grace of God I am what I am, and […]

Focus Experience silence in the midst of your busy day. Take some time to relax into a time to be with God. Read Psalm 70   New Revised Standard Version To the leader. Of David, for the memorial offering. 1 Be pleased, O God, to deliver me.    O Lord, make haste to help me!2 Let those be put to shame […]

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 Matthew 15:1-9     New Revised Standard Version The Tradition of the Elders 15 Then Pharisees and scribes came to Jesus from Jerusalem and said, 2 “Why do […]

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 Acts 13:1-12    New Revised Standard Version 13 Now in the church at Antioch there were prophets and teachers: Barnabas, […]

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 1 Thessalonians 2:13-20     New Revised Standard Version 13 We also constantly give thanks to God for this, that when you received the word of God that you heard from […]

Focus As you quiet yourself for this brief time, be willing to be open to God in whatever way that may take place. Read 1 John 3:1-3   New Revised Standard Version 3 1 See what love the Father has given us, that we should be called children of God; and that is what we are. The reason […]