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Today’s Reflection
When we slow down and open the eyes of our hearts, we can better see the God-spark shining within, between, and beyond us all—in you, in me, and in everyone we meet.
—Sharon Seyfarth Garner, Praying with Jonah: Practices for Imperfect Pilgrims (Upper Room Books, 2026)
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Today’s Question
Where do you see God working in and among the saints and the everyday people in your life? Join the conversation.
Today’s Scripture
With the eyes of your heart enlightened, you may perceive what is the hope to which he has called you, what are the riches of his glorious inheritance among the saints.
—Ephesians 1:18 (NRSVUE)
Prayer for the Week
God, your call on my life is not something I can simply run away from. Show me your will, and give me the courage to follow through. Amen.
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Something More
Lectionary Readings
- Genesis 24:34-38, 42-49, 58-67
- Psalm 45:10-17 or Song of Solomon 2:8-13
- Romans 7:15-25a
- Matthew 11:16-19, 25-30
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