Before You Begin Pause. Quiet your mind, take a slow breath in and out. Stay in this moment. Passage John 3:8 Reading & Reflection We all like certainty – it reduces stress by helping us know what to expect. That’s why we make plans, schedules and routines. We want to know what is going to […]
Before You Begin Pause. Quiet your mind, take a slow breath in and out. Stay in this moment. Passage Revelation 2:7, 2:11, 2:17, 2:29, 3:6, 3:13, 3:22 Reading & Reflection I’ll be honest, I normally avoid reading Revelation. Anyone else? Probably because I don’t understand a lot of it, but also because I’ve seen it
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Before You Begin Pause. Quiet your mind, take a slow breath in and out. Stay in this moment. Passage Proverbs 3:5–6 Reading & Reflection Proverbs 3:5-6 are among the most quoted and loved verses in the entire book of Proverbs. On the surface, the scripture seems simple, but it has meaningful depth and huge implications
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Before You Begin Pause. Quiet your mind, take a slow breath in and out. Stay in this moment. Passage 2 Corinthians 3:16-18 Reading & Reflection As we approach this time of ‘the sacred homecoming’, God is calling us to turn to HIM and this scripture is resurfacing again. Turning towards HIM implies turning away from
Before You Begin Pause. Quiet your mind, take a slow breath in and out. Stay in this moment. Passage 2 Chronicles 16:9 Reading & Reflection This verse comes from the story of King Asa, who ruled the southern kingdom of Judah about 900 years before the time of Christ. Asa started off spiritually strong—he tore
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Before You Begin Pause. Quiet your mind, take a slow breath in and out. Stay in this moment. Passage Luke 10:38-42 Reading & Reflection Jesus was on his way toward Jerusalem and along the way, He teaches through parables, moments of conversation, and miracles. How often in our day-to-day life do we become like Martha?
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Before You Begin Pause. Quiet your mind, take a slow breath in and out. Stay in this moment. Passage Romans 12:1-2 Reading & Reflection These two verses are packed with meaning and purpose. The first line begins with Paul begging people of faith, “I appeal to you, brother, by the mercies of God,” that we
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Before You Begin Pause. Quiet your mind, take a slow breath in and out. Stay in this moment. Passage Isaiah 8:11-14 Reading & Reflection I don’t know about you, but I can get sucked into doomscrolling without any effort. And I’m not even looking for garbage or controversy online. How about you? As we meet
Before You Begin Pause. Quiet your mind, take a slow breath in and out. Stay in this moment. Passage 2 Chronicles 20:17 Reading & Reflection Chronicles is a book in the Old Testament that records historical accounts of Israel. It tells of kings, of battles, and of family trees. Many of the stories included in
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Before You Begin Pause. Quiet your mind, take a slow breath in and out. Stay in this moment. Passage Matthew 11:28, John 7:37, Revelation 3:20 Reading & Reflection Have you ever been afraid to invite someone to something? I sure have. Just this week I sent an invitation that took….I sent an invitation this week
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