A Prayer for Focus

Your Daily Prayer

Spirituality, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

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🗓️ 23 August 2022

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Focus is something that we all could use more of in our daily lives. Whether it is keeping our mind fixed on what we are working on and zoning into the details that we need to tend to, focusing on our children or grandchildren who are present to show...

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0:00.0	Life Audio
0:14.0	Thank you for listening to your daily prayer, a podcast dedicated to helping you find the words you need to connect with your father in heaven.
0:23.0	No matter what's going on in your life today, you can trust that God wants to hear from you.
0:29.0	Right after this short word from our sponsor, we'll pray through today's prayer together.
0:43.0	This is my skyship, Dreamer.
0:48.0	My cargo is stories and our destination, Dreams.
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1:16.0	The Historical Jesus Podcast is the sweeping saga of the life and times of Galilean Jesus of Nazareth, as well as the faith, religion, and church founded to honor and disseminate his acts and teachings.
1:33.0	Join me, Mark Vinet, on this fascinating journey through time exploring the many great works of Christian theology, literature, architecture, music, and art.
1:45.0	Inspired by the words and deeds of Jesus Christ.
1:58.0	A Prayer for Focus by Emma Dansey
2:02.0	Colossians 3 verse 2 says,
2:04.0	Set your mind on things above, not on earthly things.
2:10.0	Focus is something we could all use more of in our daily lives.
2:14.0	Whether it is keeping our mind fixed on what we are working on and zoning into the details that we need to tend to you, focusing on our children or grandchildren who are present to show them how much we care, or focusing on the sermon in church on Sunday.
2:29.0	The enemy loves to get us distracted, not only in small areas, like the ones mentioned, but also in a larger way.
2:39.0	He wants us to be thinking with temporary mindsets.
2:43.0	However, in Colossians 3 verse 2, God calls us to put our thoughts towards things above, not worldly things.
2:53.0	Today, as we pray and ask the Lord for focus, may we each have a renewed sense of what is eternally significant and purposeful.
3:03.0	May we not miss the opportunities to see each day as a mission-filled for eternity.
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