371Oct 19, 2021
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 Isaiah 53:4-12 New Revised Standard Version 4 Surely he has borne our infirmities and carried our diseases;yet we accounted him stricken, struck down by God, and afflicted.5 But he was wounded for our […]
372Oct 18, 2021
Focus As you quiet yourself for this brief time, be willing to be open to God, however that may take place. Read Job 39:1-18 New Revised Standard Version 39 “Do you know when the mountain goats give birth? Do you observe the calving of the deer?2 Can you number the months that they fulfill, and do you know the […]
373Oct 17, 2021
Focus Let yourself become open to God and the knowledge that comes from the Word. Ask God for peace at this time. Read Psalm 104:1-9, 24, 35 New Revised Standard Version 1 Bless the Lord, O my soul. O Lord my God, you are very great.You are clothed with honor and majesty,2 wrapped in light as with a garment.You stretch out […]
374Oct 16, 2021
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 15:7-13 New Revised Standard Version 7 Welcome one another, therefore, just as Christ has welcomed you, for the glory of God. 8 For I tell you that Christ has become a […]
375Oct 15, 2021
Focus Experience silence in the midst of your busy day. Take some time to relax into a time to be with God. Read Luke 16:19-31 New Revised Standard Version 19 “There was a rich man who was dressed in purple and fine linen and who feasted sumptuously every day. 20 And at his gate lay a poor man […]
376Oct 14, 2021
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 Job 28:12-28 New Revised Standard Version 12 “But where shall wisdom be found? And where is the place of understanding?13 Mortals do not know the way to it, and it is not found […]
377Oct 13, 2021
Focus Experience silence in the midst of your busy day. Take some time to relax into a time to be with God. Read Psalm 39 New Revised Standard Version To the leader: to Jeduthun. A Psalm of David. 1 I said, “I will guard my ways that I may not sin with my tongue;I will keep a […]
378Oct 12, 2021
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 Hebrews 4:12-16 New Revised Standard Version 12 Indeed, the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing until it divides […]
379Oct 11, 2021
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 15:1-9 New Revised Standard Version 15 Then Pharisees and scribes came to Jesus from Jerusalem and said, 2 “Why do your […]
380Oct 10, 2021
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 Psalm 22:1-15 New Revised Standard Version To the leader: according to The Deer of the Dawn. A Psalm of David. 1 My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? Why […]