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 139:1-24. Verse 17, if God’s thoughts are indeed precious to me, how would others know? How would I benefit? Action point for today?
I Samuel 13:1-23. Saul’s bad judgment with fatal consequences. When have I acted rashly or hastily, failing to wait on God? Action point for today?
Acts 14:21-28. Verse 27, how can I make more opportunities for rehearsing with fellow Christians all the manifestations of God’s goodness toward us?
Mark 6:7-13. Spiritually considered, what are some items of excess baggage that Jesus would have me leave behind so I can serve him better?
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To go deeper, see interpretive notes by Bible scholar Patrick Reardon for many of this week's readings.