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 Matthew 13:31-33 New Revised Standard Version The Parable of the Mustard Seed 31 He put before them another parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard seed that someone […]

Focus Experience silence in the midst of your busy day. Take some time to relax into a time to be with God. Read Matthew 6:19-21 New Revised Standard Version Concerning Treasures 19 “Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust consume and where thieves break in and steal; 20 but store up for yourselves […]

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 Matthew 7:24-29 New Revised Standard Version Hearers and Doers 24 “Everyone then who hears these words of mine and acts on them will be like […]

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 Galatians 6:1-10 New Revised Standard Version Bear One Another’s Burdens 6 My friends, if anyone is detected in a transgression, you […]

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 James 2:14-26 New Revised Standard Version Faith without Works Is Dead 14 What good is it, my brothers and sisters, if you say you have faith but do not have works? […]

Focus As you quiet yourself for this brief time, be willing to be open to God in whatever way that may take place. Read Matthew 7:12 New Revised Standard Version The Golden Rule 12 “In everything do to others as you would have them do to you; for this is the law and the prophets. Reflect […]

Focus Let yourself become open to God and the knowledge that comes from the Word. Ask God for peace at this time. Read Philippians 2:14-16 John 3:1-10 New Revised Standard Version Nicodemus Visits Jesus 3 Now there was a Pharisee named Nicodemus, a leader of the Jews. 2 He came to Jesus by night and said to him, “Rabbi, […]

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 Philippians 2:14-16 New Revised Standard Version 14 Do all things without murmuring and arguing, 15 so that you may be blameless and innocent, children of God without blemish in the midst of […]

Focus Experience silence in the midst of your busy day. Take some time to relax into a time to be with God. Read Galatians 3:26-29 New Revised Standard Version 26 for in Christ Jesus you are all children of God through faith. 27 As many of you as were baptized into Christ have clothed yourselves with Christ. 28 There is […]

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 Matthew 28:16-20 New Revised Standard Version 16 Now the eleven disciples went to Galilee, to the mountain to which Jesus had directed them. 17 When they saw […]