211Jan 1, 2022
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 Ecclesiastes 3:1-13 New Revised Standard Version Everything Has Its Time 3 For everything there is a season, and a time […]
212Dec 31, 2021
Focus Take time to rest in the comfort of the Lord today. Read Jeremiah 29:10-14 New Revised Standard Version 10 For thus says the Lord: Only when Babylon’s seventy years are completed will I visit you, and I will fulfill to you my promise and bring you back to this place. 11 For surely I know the plans I […]
213Dec 30, 2021
Focus Close your eyes and open yourself as you relax into a peaceful state. Be willing to expose yourself for who you are as God created you to be. Breathe deeply as you prepare to hear God’s Word. Read John 1:14-18 New Revised Standard Version 14 And the Word became flesh and lived among us, and […]
214Dec 29, 2021
Focus Breathe in clear thoughts of peace and reflection as you prepare to hear God speak to you through the scripture and the writer. Put aside all the things the world says you have to accomplish today and use this time to rest in God’s presence. Read John 1:10-13 New Revised Standard Version 10 He was […]
215Dec 28, 2021
Focus Let your soul take a moment of rest as you hear God’s word. Put your busy schedule, wandering mind, stressful thoughts, and burdened heart at the feet of the cross and open up to God’s voice as the Giver of Life tends your soul. Read John 1:6-9 New Revised Standard Version 6 There was a […]
216Dec 27, 2021
Focus Take a moment to clear your mind from all the distractions of the day. Christ is Lord. Read John 1:1-4 New International Version The Word Became Flesh The Word Became Flesh 1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 2 He was with God in the beginning. 3 Through him all […]
217Dec 26, 2021
Focus As you quiet yourself for this brief time, be willing to be open to God in whatever way that may take place. Read Luke 2:13-14 New Revised Standard Version 13 And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host, praising God and saying, 14 “Glory to God in the highest heaven, and on earth […]
218Dec 25, 2021
Focus Let yourself become open to God and the knowledge that comes from the Word. Ask God for peace at this time. Read Luke 2:1-7 New Revised Standard Version The Birth of Jesus 2 In those days a decree went out from Emperor Augustus that all the world should be registered. 2 This was the first registration and […]
219Dec 24, 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 Luke 2:1-20 New Revised Standard Version The Birth of Jesus 2 In those days a decree went out from Emperor Augustus that all the world should be registered. 2 This was the […]
220Dec 23, 2021
Focus Experience silence in the midst of your busy day. Take some time to relax into a time to be with God. Read Philippians 4:4-9 New Revised Standard Version 4 Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, Rejoice. 5 Let your gentleness be known to everyone. The Lord is near. 6 Do not worry about anything, but in everything […]