Summer is a wonderful time to get in touch with God
Finding Time with God in Summer
Genesis 1:1, Hebrews 11:1, Samuel 1:5-8, Psalms 1:3 Summer is a wonderful season that many embrace for relaxation and a slower pace of life. With people’s schedules tending to be less hectic, it becomes the perfect opportunity to reconnect with our faith. Whether it’s a walk in the woods or a stroll along the beach, these moments allow us to pause and reflect. As you enjoy a glass of lemonade on your porch or patio, take a moment to engage in conversation with God.
Short Walks Bring Meaningful Conversations
During the summer months, make the most of your leisurely walks, perhaps even taking a short walk with God. It’s an opportunity to share your thoughts, feelings, and concerns. Speak to God about what troubles you and share the joys that fill your heart. This season is not only about relaxation but also a chance to contemplate the many blessings in your life.
Embrace Gratitude Year-Round
This summer, make it a habit to express your gratitude. Remember, there’s no need to wait until November to be thankful for life’s gifts. Each moment spent in reflection or prayer strengthens your connection with God. So as you take a few moments for yourself during this beautiful time of year, consider how rewarding it can be to nurture this relationship. Spending time with God during summer can lead to a deeper understanding of your faith, its comforts, and benefits. People’s schedules tend to be a little less crazy.
Peace,
Pastor Scott
