faith

Focus Let yourself become open to God and the knowledge that comes from the Word. Ask God for peace at this time. Read 1 Samuel 31 New Revised Standard Version 31 Now the Philistines fought against Israel; and the men of Israel fled before the Philistines, and many fell on Mount Gilboa. 2 The Philistines overtook Saul and his […]

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 2 Corinthians 8:16-24 New Revised Standard Version 16 But thanks be to God who put in the heart of Titus the same eagerness for you that I myself have. 17 For he […]

Focus Experience silence in the midst of your busy day. Take some time to relax into a time to be with God. Read Mark 5:21-43 New Revised Standard Version 21 When Jesus had crossed again in the boat to the other side, a great crowd gathered around him; and he was by the sea. 22 Then one of the […]

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 Luke 4:31-37 New Revised Standard Version 31 He went down to Capernaum, a city in Galilee, and was teaching them on the sabbath. 32 They were astounded […]

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 Samuel 20:1-17 New Revised Standard Version 20 David fled from Naioth in Ramah. He came before Jonathan and said, […]

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 Psalm 1 New Revised Standard Version 1 Happy are those    who do not follow the advice of the wicked,or take the […]

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 Mark 6:45-52 New Revised Standard Version 45 Immediately he made his disciples get into the boat and go on ahead to the other side, to Bethsaida, while he dismissed the […]

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 27:39-44 New Revised Standard Version 39 In the morning they did not recognize the land, but they noticed a bay with a beach, on which they planned to run the ship […]

Focus Let yourself become open to God and the knowledge that comes from the Word. Ask God for a peace at this time. Read Mark 4:35-41 New Revised Standard Version 35 On that day, when evening had come, he said to them, “Let us go across to the other side.” 36 And leaving the crowd behind, they took […]

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 38:1-11 New Revised Standard Version 38 Then the Lord answered Job out of the whirlwind: 2 “Who is this that darkens counsel by words without knowledge?3 Gird up your loins like a man,    I […]