In the morning:
Spend 30 minutes using one of the Bible reading methods on Lamentations 2:1-31. How do you tend to react when life is unfair? What do I do with the pain?
At noon:
Spend 5-15 minutes in solitude and silence, enjoying the presence of God.
In the evening:
Spend 15-20 minutes doing the Spend 15-20 minutes doing the Daily Examen. .
- Acknowledge how God’s presence was with you through the day. Although the day may seem confusing, ask God to bring you clarity and understanding
- Count your blessings and give thanks. Pay attention even to the small details of the day – God was in every part of your day.
- Pay attention to your emotions. What can you learn about yourself from God as you review your emotions from the day?
- Choose one feature of the day and pray from it. Ask the Holy Spirit to direct you to something during the day that God thinks is particularly important.
- Look forward to tomorrow. Ask God to give you light for tomorrow’s challenges.