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Reflect I once came across two parts of the same creek. One was crystal clear, had minnows swimming in it, and was perfect for wading. The other was slimy and full of sludge. The difference was that the slimy water was disconnected from the living, moving water of the crystal clear creek. I once heard […]

Focus Let yourself become open to God and the knowledge that comes from the Word. Ask God for peace at this time. Read Daniel 12:1-4 New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) “At that time Michael, the great prince, the protector of your people, shall arise. There shall be a time of anguish, such as has never […]

Focus As you quiet yourself for this brief time, be willing to be open to God, however that may take place. Read Psalm 51:1-12 (NRSV) Have mercy on me, O God, according to your steadfast love; according to your abundant mercy blot out my transgressions. Wash me thoroughly from my iniquity, and cleanse me from […]

Focus Let yourself become open to God and the knowledge that comes from the Word. Ask God for peace at this time. Read Jeremiah 30:12-22 (NRSV) For thus says the LORD: Your hurt is incurable, your wound is grievous. There is no one to uphold your cause, no medicine for your wound, no healing for […]

Focus Experience silence in the midst of your busy day. Take some time to relax into a time to be with God. Read Acts 11:1-18 (NRSV) Now the apostles and the believers who were in Judea heard that the Gentiles had also accepted the word of God. So when Peter went up to Jerusalem, the […]