For Advent, rather than daily journaling prompts, we are inviting you to participate in a practice for the week. You may then journal about the practice itself, your response to it, any insights the practice brought up for you, etc. These practices come from Michaele Lavigne’s book, “Living the Way of Jesus – Practicing the...
For Advent, rather than daily journaling prompts, we are inviting you to participate in a practice for the week. You may then journal about the practice itself, your response to it, any insights the practice brought up for you, etc. These practices come from Michaele Lavigne’s book, “Living the Way of Jesus – Practicing the...
For Advent, rather than daily journaling prompts, we are inviting you to participate in a practice for the week. You may then journal about the practice itself, your response to it, any insights the practice brought up for you, etc. These practices come from Michaele Lavigne’s book, “Living the Way of Jesus – Practicing the...
Read Matthew 25:31-46 at the beginning of the week. This will be the focus of the journaling prompts. Peace Prayer of Saint Francis Lord, make me an instrument of your peace: Lord, make me an instrument of your peace: where there is hatred, let me sow love; where there is injury, pardon; where there is...
Day 1: Read Matthew 25:14-30 Reflect on this text and write about the signs of grace and generosity that you see in the master who went on a trip. How does this text shape your understanding of God’s generosity? Day 2: Read Matthew 25:14-30 Reflect on this text again; today write about the personal way...
Day 1: Read Joshua 24:1-3a, 14-25 Picture yourself in the crowd of people listening and responding to Joshua’s speech and exhortation. Reflect or journal about what you are feeling as you read this passage from that particular point of view. Day 2: Read Joshua 24:1-3 Reflect on the people who were most influential in your...
This week we are inviting you to spend some time reflecting on the markers or symbols that stand as testimonies along your journey of faith. Day 1: Read Joshua 4:1-9 Today, take some time to write about your life prior to accepting Jesus as your Savior and note the ways you can now see that...
Wesleyan Covenant Prayer I am no longer my own, but yours. Put me to what you will, rank me with whom you will; put me to doing, put me to suffering; let me be employed for you, or laid aside for you, exalted for you, or brought low for you; let me be full, let...
Day 1: Reflection Read Exodus 33:12-18 Be honest with yourself and reflect on how much you long for God to let you see God’s glory. Is it an abstract hope? A desire, but with limits on any inconvenience to you? A desperate longing that is with you when you wake up and when you go...
Day 1 Reflect on an area of your life where you struggle to let God be God, an area where you cannot fathom how you would obey God if he asked you to let it go. Write about what you feel might be at the root of that struggle. Day 2 Read Psalm 96:1-9 Reflect...
