August 7 Daily Devotional

Thursday, August 7 Scripture: Isaiah 55:12 – “You will go out in joy and be led forth in peace; the mountains and hills will burst into song before you, and all the trees of the field will clap their hands.” Reflection: As God’s handiwork, nature’s simple existence holds the capacity to connect us to what is[…]

August 6 Daily Devotional

Wednesday, August 6 Scripture: Psalm 149:3 – “Let them praise his name with dancing and make music to him with tambourine and harp.” Reflection: Make music a part of your relaxation and recreation today. As we have discussed before, music has the capacity to activate multiple areas of the brain. Its integration into the day’s rhythms can create multi-valent experiences. Harvard[…]

August 5 Daily Devotional

Tuesday, August 5 Scripture: Nehemiah 8:10 – “Do not sorrow, for the joy of the Lord is your strength.” Reflection: In times when we feel the world is divided and we are carrying tension, tapping into joy becomes a spiritual discipline. It pushes back against despair, being overwhelmed, being stuck or feeling powerless. Today we return to[…]

August 4 Devotional

Monday, August 4 Scripture: Matthew 18:3 – “And he said: ‘Truly I tell you, unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.’” Reflection: If you spend any time with young ones, you see the world with new wonder and curiosity. You ask questions. You pause and examine each element[…]

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