Deuteronomy 26.1-27.26; Luke 10.38-11.13; Psalm 76.1-12; Proverbs 12.15-17

Pull out your calendar. Now, take a moment to review it and ask yourself: How much “white space,” that is, unscheduled time, do you have? We often find our value in our work, ignoring those things that may be more important, such as time spent with God. Which are you – a Mary or Martha? Which do you think you should be and how can you work to be that sort of person?

Questions:

Recite your spiritual history, either for your children or just to remind yourself of your story in God.

Pray the Lord’s Prayer today.

How have you seen God to be more glorious and majestic than even the highest mountains? If you are not a mountain person, what is the most beautiful nature scene you have experienced. God’s more majestic than that, by the way.

Think of the last time you were insulted. How did you react?