faith

Focus Let yourself become open to God and the knowledge that comes from the Word. Ask God for peace at this time. Read Ephesians 2:1-10 New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) You were dead through the trespasses and sins in which you once lived, following the course of this world, following the ruler of the power […]

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 Psalm 91:1-6 New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) You who live in the shelter of the Most High, who abide in the shadow of the Almighty, will say to the […]

Focus Experience silence in the midst of your busy day. Take some time to relax into a time to be with God. Read Luke 20:45-21:4 New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) In the hearing of all the people he said to the disciples, “Beware of the scribes, who like to walk around in long robes, and […]

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 106:40-48 New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) Then the anger of the Lord was kindled against his people, and he abhorred his heritage; he […]

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 Acts 4:1-12 New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) While Peter and John were speaking to the people, the priests, the […]

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 […]