eVotion

Focus As you quiet yourself for this brief time, be willing to be open to God, however that may take place. Read 2 Timothy 1:3-7 New Revised Standard Version Thanksgiving and Encouragement 3 I am grateful to God—whom I worship with a clear conscience, as my ancestors did—when I remember you constantly in my prayers night […]

Focus Let yourself become open to God and the knowledge that comes from the Word. Ask God for peace at this time. Read 1 John 3:11-19 New Revised Standard Version Love One Another 11 For this is the message you have heard from the beginning, that we should love one another. 12 We must not be like Cain […]

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 1 John 5 New Revised Standard Version Faith Conquers the World 5 Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ has been born of God, and everyone who loves the parent […]

Focus Experience silence in the midst of your busy day. Take some time to relax into a time to be with God. Read Matthew 22:34-40 New Revised Standard Version The Greatest Commandment 34 When the Pharisees heard that he had silenced the Sadducees, they gathered together, 35 and one of them, a lawyer, asked him a question to […]

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 12:57-59 New Revised Standard Version Settling with Your Opponent 57 “And why do you not judge for yourselves what is right? 58 Thus, when you go with your accuser before a […]

Focus Experience silence in the midst of your busy day. Take some time to relax into a time to be with God. Read 1 John 2:12-17 New Revised Standard Version 12 I am writing to you, little children,    because your sins are forgiven on account of his name.13 I am writing to you, fathers,    because you know him who […]

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 37:1-11 New Revised Standard Version Psalm 37 Exhortation to Patience and Trust Of David. 1 Do not fret because of the wicked;    do not be […]

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 Jeremiah 22:11-17 New Revised Standard Version Message to the Sons of Josiah 11 For thus says the Lord concerning Shallum son of […]

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 Ezra 1 New Revised Standard Version End of the Babylonian Captivity 1 In the first year of King Cyrus of Persia, in order that the word of the Lord by the mouth […]

Focus As you quiet yourself for this brief time, be willing to be open to God in whatever way that may take place. Read Acts 10:23-33 New Revised Standard Version 23 So Peter invited them in and gave them lodging. The next day he got up and went with them, and some of the believers from Joppa accompanied […]