Psalm 27:14

Waiting is a very active part of living. This meditation will help you stop minding the time and cast your cares on Him who created time.

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Matthew 5:10

The theme for this meditation is being known and becoming free from persecution.

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Matthew 5:9

I pray this meditation will help you navigate times of distress when hope feels lost in resolving the family conflict-- that those family members will come closer as they come close to God.

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Which conflict in your life is in need of God's wisdom?

Matthew 5:8

This meditation is a reflection on living your life in such a way that you see God. I pray you will experience a life open to the treasure of God's blessings, not only for eternity but also here and now.

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Matthew 5:7

The theme for this meditation is showing mercy to the least of those around us.

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Matthew 5:6

There is a kind of hunger that food cannot touch. You may know the feeling of sitting down to a full table and still walking away with something hollow in your chest. We reach for more, scroll for more, fill the space with more, and still something aches. That ache is not a problem to fix. It may be the most honest thing about you.

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What are you hungering for today?

Matthew 5:5

It is my prayer that this meditation will bring you closer to the Lord to discover that He lives in you.

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Matthew 5:6

This meditation is about hungering less for what the world provides and more for what nourishes us eternally-- the heavenly nourishment that will never leave us hungry or thirsty again.

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Matthew 5:3

He doesn't say, "Blessed are those who have it together." He says, "Blessed are the poor in spirit." This meditation sits with that word. What does it mean to be spiritually poor? And why on earth would Jesus call that blessed?

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What would it feel like to let go of the need to appear spiritually sufficient, even for just this hour?

Psalm 42:11

The Bible has much to say about depression. It can be hard to seek God as your help when you're experiencing depression, but by choosing to be here, you are taking an important first step.

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