Welcome to another guided prayer. I'm excited to spend these few moments turning our attention together toward Jesus, toward good things, towards scripture.

The Bible says in Philippians chapter 4, verse 8,

finally brothers and sisters, whatever is true,

whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable.

If anything, excellent or praiseworthy.

Think about these things.

For the next few moments,

let's collectively turn our attention wherever we are in the world

praying this prayer to these things, things that are noble,

right, pure, lovely, admirable.

And I want us to begin by declaring these things to be true of our Savior.

In this moment, repeat after me, as we remind ourselves of the nature of Jesus.

Say, Jesus, you are true.

Jesus, you are noble.

Jesus, you are right.

Jesus, you are pure.

Jesus, you are lovely.

Jesus, you are excellent and praiseworthy.

We know this to be true of our Savior.

He is everything we need today.

He's our answer.

He's generous, he's merciful, and he is kind, and as we set our attention on him, distractions fade away, problems, challenges, trials, and even trauma,

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