Studying this morning's four readings from the St. James Daily Devotional Guide (click to subscribe), I examined myself with these questions. Where is your self-examination leading today?
Psalms 34:1-22. Verse 7, what do I particularly need from God’s angels today? Shall I trust them to come and minister to me?
Isaiah-6:1-13. Verse 8, what assignment needs doing for the kingdom of God, for which I can answer the call right now and ask him to send me?
Revelation 7:1-17. Praising and serving the Lamb. As I go about my life today, how is everything different as a result of my having been washed in the blood of the Lamb?
Matthew 5:1-12. Which of these eight beatitudes that Jesus gave shall I take as my keynote today?
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To go deeper, see interpretive notes by Bible scholar Patrick Reardon for many of this week's readings.