eVotion

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 Genesis 1:26-28 New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 26 Then God said, “Let us make humans in our image, according to our likeness, and let them have dominion over the fish […]

Focus Experience silence in the midst of your busy day. Take some time to relax into a time to be with God. Read 1 Timothy 4:6-8 New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition A Good Minister of Jesus Christ 6 If you put these instructions before the brothers and sisters, you will be a good servant of Christ […]

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 Isaiah 42:1-9 New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition The Servant, a Light to the Nations 42 Here is my servant, whom I uphold,    my chosen, in […]

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 Esther 4:1-17 4 When Mordecai learned all that had been done, Mordecai tore his clothes and put on sackcloth and ashes and went through the city, wailing with a loud […]

Focus As you quiet yourself for this brief time, be willing to be open to God in whatever way that may take place. Read Matthew 7:15-20 New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 15 “Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep’s clothing but inwardly are ravenous wolves. 16 You will know them by their fruits. Are […]

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 Matthew 7:24-27 New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 24 “Everyone, then, who hears these words of mine and acts on […]

Focus Let yourself become open to God and the knowledge that comes from the Word. Ask God for peace at this time. Read Colossians 2:6-15 New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 6 As you therefore have received Christ Jesus the Lord, continue to walk in him, 7 rooted and built up in him and established in the faith, […]

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

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 Peter 4:8-9 New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 8 Above all, maintain constant love for one another, for love covers a multitude of sins. 9 Be […]

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 Matthew 28:18-20 New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 18 And Jesus came and said to them, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. 19 Go therefore and make […]