MIND

And even as they did not like to retain God

in their knowledge, God gave them over

to a reprobate mind, to do those things which

are not convenient.

Romans 1:23

Meditation

How will I retain God in my thoughts today?

Affirmation

I enjoy thinking about God.

Prayer

Lord, I admit with sadness the frequency with which my thoughts stray from you. May I always listen to your calling me back.

SOUL

And Mary said, My soul doth magnify the Lord.

And my spirit hath rejoiced in God my Savior.

Luke 1:46,47

Meditation

What relationship and purpose are proclaimed in Mary's praise?

Affirmation

Mary shows me the way of rejoicing.

Prayer

In the Name of Jesus, I praise you, God, for the soul and spirit of our Mother Mary.

HEART

And the Lord said unto Moses, Go in unto Pharaoh: for I have

hardened his heart, and the heart of his servants, that I might

shew these my signs before him: And that thou mayest tell in

the ears of thy son, and of thy son's son, what things I have wrought

in Egypt, and my signs which I have done among them; that ye may

know how that I am the Lord.

Exodus 10: 1,2

Meditation

Can I imagine that God is working in the hearts of world leaders today?

Affirmation

God is making himself known in world events.

Prayer

I am in awe, Lord, of your involvement in every time, and in every heart.

MIND

Perverse disputings of men of corrupt minds,

and destitute of truth, supposing that gain

is godliness: from such withdraw thyself.

1 Timothy 6:5

Meditation

Have I been drawn into some argument lately which does not serve the greater good?

Affirmation

I withdraw from corrupt, argumentative people.

Prayer

Father God, may I remain firm in the truths you reveal to me.

SOUL

Wherefore let them that suffer according to the

will of God commit the keeping of their souls

to him in well doing, as unto a faithful Creator.

1 Peter 4:19

Meditation

How do I comprehend the idea that suffering can be the will of God?

Affirmation

My soul is committed to the good I can do today for God.

Prayer

Faithful Creator God, thank you for the care that you give to all souls each and every day.

HEART

Let not thine heart envy sinners: but be

thou in fear of the Lord all the day long.

Proverbs 23:17

Meditation

Have I been envious lately of some person or lifestyle? Do they represent the values to which I am truly committed?

Affirmation

I remember the goodness of God all day long.

Prayer

May my heart be strengthened with the Holy Spirit to follow Jesus, and none other.

MIND

Seeing then that we have such hope, we use great plainness

of speech: And not as Moses, which put a veil over his face,

that the children of Israel could not steadfastly look to the end

of that which is abolished: But their minds were blinded: for

until this day remaineth the same veil untaken away in the reading

of the old testament; which veil is done away in Christ.

2 Corinthians 3:12-14

Meditation

In what way are the past and future veiled from my sight and why? What am I wanting to understand?

Affirmation

The Christian hope is plain to me.

Prayer

Father God, thank you for the whole testimony to your love, which is clear through Jesus Christ.