What are things that distract you from your priorities, from what truly matters?
What might it mean in your life, if you sat at the feet of Jesus as Mary did? What would that look like?
“Martha was too busy to take time to enjoy her friendship with Jesus when he come to her home. Not spending time with Jesus is the biggest mistake you can make in your spiritual life. Nobody on their death bed ever said ‘I wish I had spent more time at the office.’ Many regret not spending more time on their most important relationships.” Nicky Gumbel, Anglican priest and Founder of Alpha Course
Psalm 27:1-14
This is one of my favourite passages in all of Scripture. It takes us right to the main thing, the priority. As Stephen Covey remarks, “The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing.” King David figured it out.
What do you fear in your life? How do the promises of God contrast those feelings of being afraid?
It has been said that worship is the divine connection between humanity and the creator. How do you connect with Jesus in worship? Is there a certain way or practice of worship that you feel especially close with the Lord?
In the midst of struggle, David waits on the Lord and seeks His face. In your life right now, in whatever is going on, what can you do each day to seek the face of the Lord and wait on Him?