Today we are sharing a few prompts to encourage you during your personal spiritual time. We hope this collection will inspire you to be gracious and thoughtful as you move into your weekend.
Prayer
God of peace, teach us to give grace to those we encounter daily, and help us to remember that all humanity is aching for connection and kindness. Show us how to be tenderhearted in thought and merciful in action. Amen.
Journal prompts
A Scripture that resonates with me in this season of my life is …
A hymn or song I recently heard that has stuck with me is …
This week I was most blessed by …
I am learning how …
Affirmation
I carry the peace of Christ with me wherever I go. I have the power to bring peace into every space I enter.
Service
In what ways can you contribute to the community around you? Here are a few ideas to consider:
- Donate gently used clothes to a local thrift store or nonprofit.
- Organize a food drive through a local food ministry.
- Donate school supplies to teachers at a school in your community.
- Write encouraging letters to folks who are homebound.
- Volunteer your time in a local congregation. Find out if they need help in the nursery, youth program or other programming, and sign up to serve.