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 97:1-12. Verse 2, what practical difference does it make for me today that the three-person God is enthroned and invites me to draw near him?
Deuteronomy 6:1-25. Verses 10-15, what are some things that could make me forget God in the next 24 hours? What consequences could then ensue?
Matthew 2:1-11. Verse 11, what personal treasure can I present to Jesus today on the Feast of the Epiphany?
Luke 3:21-22. When Jesus prayed, emerging from the baptismal waters, what might he have been saying to the Father? Application for me?
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To go deeper, see interpretive notes by Bible scholar Patrick Reardon for many of this week's readings.v