Falling in Love with God - A Way to Begin Our Day

Meditation: “Be still before the LORD” Psalms 37:7 (5 minutes)

• Some Biblical areas for meditational focus from Psalms:

• Promises (Psalm 119:148)
• Law (Psalm 119:97)
• Love (Psalm 48:9)
• Works (Psalm 143:5)
• Wonders (Psalm 119:27)
• Precepts (Psalm 119:15)

• Possibly use music, a kneeling bench or other aids that may help you connect with God

Prayer: “Pray in the Holy Spirit” Jude 20 (5-10 minutes)

• Plans – Ask God for wisdom and list your plans for the day
• Praise – Tell God your blessings and joys
• Pain – Tell God your problems, hurts, and concerns
• Petition – Ask God for the desires of your heart
• Profession – Confess your mistakes, unholy desires, and
  wayward thoughts from the day before and
  make your commitments for the new day

Bible Study: “So that through endurance and the encouragement of the Scriptures we might
have hope.” Rom 15:4 (15-20 minutes)

· Use supporting materials (books, guides,videos, web sites)

Application: “Here I am, I have come to do your will.” Heb 10:9 (1-5 minutes)

· Ask God what He Wants you to do with your day, month, life

· Pray for knowledge of His will for you and the power to carry it out