Silent Saturday Last week I encouraged you to spend 60 seconds in silence, just experiencing your own body. Today, set a timer for 2 minutes, close your eyes, and listen to your environment. Do you hear rain? Traffic? Music? When the timer sounds, thank God for anything that you heard that stands out to youContinue reading “January 11, 2020”
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January 10, 2020
Furnace Friday In Genesis 3:9, God asks Adam, “Where are you?” What if God were to ask you the same question, right now? How would you interpret it? How would you answer it?
January 9, 2020
Thankful Thursday Which room in your house are you most thankful for? What are 3 reasons why?
January 8, 2020
Good Word Wednesday Superficiality is the curse of our age. The doctrine of instant satisfaction is a primary spiritual problem. The desperate need today is not for a greater number of intelligent people, or gifted people, but for deep people. –Richard Foster
January 7
Tips&Topics Tuesday One way to meditate on a passage of Scripture is to read through several times, emphasizing a different word each time. THE Lord is my shepherd. The LORD is my shepherd. The Lord IS my shepherd. The Lord is MY shepherd. The Lord is my SHEPHERD.
January 6, 2020
Media Monday On Mondays I’ll be recommending media of some kind. Today’s is Celebration of Discipline, by Richard Foster.
January 5, 2020
Scripture Sunday On Sundays I’ll be sharing a bit of Scripture. Job 15:4 says “But you are doing away with the fear of God and hindering meditation before God.” Without getting into the storyline of Job, this phrasing points out that meditation can be a form of worship. Not just meditating ABOUT God, but meditatingContinue reading “January 5, 2020”
January 4, 2020
Silent Saturday On Saturdays, we’ll be exploring silence. Silence can be worship. (Habakuk 2:20) Most of us are unfamiliar and uncomfortable with silence, so we need to work up to that. Today, set a timer for 1 minute. Close your eyes and just be. Be aware of your own breathing. Can you hear your ownContinue reading “January 4, 2020”
January 3, 2020
Furnace Friday On Fridays, we’ll be reflecting on some challenging questions. Read 1 John 3:1-3. How are you purifying yourself? How might you grow in this area? See what kind of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God; and so we are. The reason why the worldContinue reading “January 3, 2020”
January 2, 2020
Thankful Thursday On Thursdays, I’ll be sharing exercises in thankfulness. Today, think of three people you are not related to that you are thankful for. Express your thanks to God, and if appropriate maybe send the people texts of appreciation.
Meditation Memos 