Focus Take a few minutes to push the “pause” button on whatever is going on around you and be still with God. Read Deuteronomy 16:18-20 You shall appoint judges and officials throughout your tribes, in all your towns that the LORD your God is giving you, and they shall render just decisions for the people. […]

Focus Experience silence in the midst of your busy day. Take some time to relax into a time to be with God. Read Genesis 24:1-27   New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   The Marriage of Isaac and Rebekah 24 Now Abraham was old, advanced in years, and the Lord had blessed Abraham in all things. 2 Abraham said to […]

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 Jeremiah 2:4-13 New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 4 Hear the word of the Lord, O house of Jacob, and all the families of the house of Israel. 5 Thus says the Lord: What […]

Focus As you quiet yourself for this brief time, be willing to be open to God, however that may take place. Read 1 Corinthians 10:1-4 New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition Warnings from Israel’s History 10 I do not want you to be ignorant, brothers and sisters, that our ancestors were all under the cloud, and […]

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 John 4:5-42   New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   5 So he came to a Samaritan city called Sychar, near the plot of ground that Jacob had given to […]

Focus Experience silence in the midst of your busy day. Take some time to relax into a time to be with God. Read Psalm 95 New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition Psalm 95 A Call to Worship and Obedience 1 O come, let us sing to the Lord;     let us make a joyful noise to the rock […]

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 4:8 (New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition) Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is pleasing, whatever is commendable, […]

Focus Experience silence in the midst of your busy day. Take some time to relax into a time to be with God. Read Galatians 6:1 (New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition) My brothers and sisters, if anyone is detected in a transgression, you who have received the Spirit should restore such a one in a spirit […]

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 18:18-30 New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition The Rich Ruler 18 A certain ruler asked him, “Good Teacher, what must I do to inherit […]

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 Ezekiel 36:25-28 New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 25 I will sprinkle clean water upon you, and you shall be […]