What are you asking the Holy Spirit to do in you and through you?

How did you fall short of loving God, others, and yourself?Īsk for and receive Christ’s forgiveness and freedomħ. “A life contemplating the blessings of Christ becomes a life acting the love of Christ.” ― Ann Voskamp, One Thousand Gifts: A Dare to Live Fully Right Where You AreĦ. Glory Sighting: Where did you see God at work in others? In and through you?Įach day can bring a new testimony to God’s grace, provision, and power. Make a quick bullet list or write a narrativeĢ. They came from several different sources. I also began to trust I could be more and more honest with God. But as the days passed, I began to be more honest with myself. I also noticed the longer I keep to the practice, the richer it becomes.

Our growing bears fruit in our words, actions, and service to others. We are followers of Christ, moving forward with intentionality, constant discovery, and growth. As we answer the questions we hear from God and move forward in the journey of faith. More importantly, questions like these keep us self-aware and awake to the Holy Spirit. Ignatius of Loyola encouraged the practice with the early Jesuits, as did John Wesley with the early Methodists.Īs you walk through the questions, you decompress and let go, you also rest in knowing where you’re headed the next day, both of which foster better sleep. Reflection is an ancient practice, with references in the Bible ( Lamentations 3:40-41 Galatians 6:4-5 2 Corinthians 13:5). I’ve found the practice helpful and thought you would as well. I read an article recently about the benefits of ending your day with several reflection questions.

Daily reflection questions