Genesis 15:1-6, 12-18 Question for the day: Where is God calling you to join him in service? Prayer: Source of all Creation, invite us out of ourselves and open our senses to your guidance and the leading of your Spirit. Give us the courage to let go of our desires in order to join
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Are you sleeping?
Isaiah 64:1-12 Question for reflection: When have you been awakened to the refining work of God? Prayer for the day: Lord, in our profession of faith we proclaim that you reign over all creation. Yet, we look about us and can only wonder how this can be the case. For we are a people who
The first responders
Luke 2:15-20 Prayer for the day: God of glory, you meet us in unexpected places just as you encountered the shepherds. O God, may the prompting of your spirit move us to praise you so that others discover the new life you offer. Amen. Question for reflection: Note that the shepherds left glorifying and
From the inside out
2 Corinthians 4:16 – 5:5 Question for reflection: How might we focus less on what we think others see when they look at us, and more on how we make others feel if we truly let the Spirit renew our hearts? Prayer for the day: “Open my eyes, that I may see….glimpses of truth
Just Breathe
Exodus 6:1-13 Question for reflection: How is breathing a part of your time of prayer? Do you pay attention to how taking a deep breath changes your perspective? Prayer for the day: Gracious God, even to breath is grace. In the hurried pace of our lives your gift of life comes with each breath,
Self-Care is a Spiritual Discipline
1 Corinthians 3: 10-23 Prayer for the Day: O eternal God, often we have not seriously taken your promise to dwell within our hearts and be with us in every facet of our lives. God, you deliver us from our devices that hold us captive to experience healing and love. We are God’s temple