Introduction

  • Philippians 4:8

A word about meditation

  • I’m not talking about anything weird.
    • Psalms 1:2 vs. Genesis 6:5
  • Meditation is a lost art
    • Joshua was very busy, but he was instructed to meditate to help with his problems.
    • Genesis 24:63; Joshua 1:7-9; Psalms 63:1-7
    • When is the last time you had quiet time to just think?
    • Psalms 4:4
    • Psalms 77:12
    • Psalms 119:78, 148
    • Psalms 143:5
    • Psalms 145:5
    • When should I meditate? Any time!

God is my Creator

  • Psalms 33:6-9
  • Proverbs 3:19
  • Psalms 104:19-35

Jesus loved me enough to die for me.

  • John 1:14
  • Hebrews 2:14, 17
  • Philippians 2:5-8
  • John 15:12-13 – Jesus’ love motivates me to love.

I have an eternal soul.

  • Genesis 1:26-27
  • John 4:24
  • Ecclesiastes 12:7
  • Zechariah 12:1
  • Hebrews 12:9; 9:27
  • Romans 8:16-18 – Our time on earth is so short compared to eternity!