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 Romans 8:14-17 New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) For all who are led by the Spirit of God are children of God. For you did not receive a spirit of […]

Focus Experience silence in the midst of your busy day. Take some time to relax into a time to be with God. Read Acts 2:1-11 New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) When the day of Pentecost had come, they were all together in one place. And suddenly from heaven there came a sound like the rush […]

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 1 Kings 8:54-65 New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) Now when Solomon finished offering all this prayer and this plea to the Lord, he arose […]

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 4:7-11 New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) The end of all things is near; therefore be serious and […]

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 Matthew 5:1-10 New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) When Jesus saw the crowds, he went up the mountain; and after he sat down, his disciples came to him. Then he […]

Focus Let yourself become open to God and the knowledge that comes from the Word. Ask God for peace at this time. Read Deuteronomy 5:22-33 New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) These words the Lord spoke with a loud voice to your whole assembly at the mountain, out of the fire, the cloud, and the thick […]

Focus As you quiet yourself for this brief time, be willing to be open to God in whatever way that may take place. Read Psalm 93 New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) The Majesty of God’s Rule The Lord is king, he is robed in majesty; the Lord is robed, he is girded with strength. He […]

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 Peter 3:13-22 New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) Now who will harm you if you are eager to do what is good? But even if you do suffer for […]

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 14:27-29 New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. I […]

Focus Pay attention to the tension in your body. Let go of it and any expectations to do anything, but God’s will today. Prepare yourself to hear God’s word. Read Psalm 66:8-20 New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) Bless our God, O peoples, let the sound of his praise be heard, who has kept us among […]