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 24:1-10. Verse 3, if my one purpose and aim today is to ascend the hill of the Lord, what will be the thoughts and actions I focus on to achieve that?
Isaiah 13:1-22. Verses 9-13, is God’s wrath something only others should tremble at, or is it of personal concern to me? What’s to be done?
Philippians 2:14-30. Verse 15, what will it specifically look like today for me shine my light as God’s child amidst a crooked and perverse world?
Luke 18:15-23. In my professed desire to follow Jesus unreservedly, what’s one thing I’ve been holding back?
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To go deeper, see interpretive notes by Bible scholar Patrick Reardon for many of this week's readings.