Studying this morning's 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 30:1-12. Verse 2, you have healed me. What healings, experienced or witnessed by me, stand out as landmarks of my faith and spiritual growth? Application to present needs?
Acts 13:26-41. Conclusion of Paul’s first sermon. Who needs to hear the saving gospel of Jesus Christ crucified and risen, from me today? How can I know whether my presentation of it is too hard or too soft?
Mark 4:26-34. The mustard seed of faith in God and his Christ, tiny but mighty. Whose example of tending the little seed should I be following more closely?
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To go deeper, see interpretive notes by Bible scholar Patrick Reardon for many of this week's readings.