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 89:1-52. Verse 26, seeing that I have the best Father imaginable, the living God, what shall I ask of him today?
Joel 2:1-32. Verse 25, what are my lost years, the sorrowful or shameful gaps in my life, that God wants to restore as soon as I’m ready?
Acts 2:1-21. What must my church do to become a better channel for Pentecostal power to reach all nations with the gospel? My role?
John 7:37-39. By what attitudes and actions can I lean into this promise of Jesus, first drinking of him and then pouring myself out for others to drink of me?
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To go deeper, see interpretive notes by Bible scholar Patrick Reardon for many of this week's readings.