Reading and engaging the Word of God-Daily-is a vital aspect of growing in faith. It is our very best fertilizer. But it is a challenge. The bible is thick and written to a different culture. it is intimidating to pick it up and run. I understand this. So…. here is something that can help!
‘Drops from the Well’ is a resource that will text you 1 verse to read and live with all week long. Every Sunday evening you will get a text with a key verse from that morning’s Gospel reading.
[x_blockquote type=”center”]Text the word ‘Drops’ to 614-328-5636 to receive a scripture for the week every Sunday[/x_blockquote]
Here are some ways you can live with this verse throughout the week so that God’s Word can seep into your heart:
[x_icon_list][x_icon_list_item type=”plus-square”]Set your phone alarm for 4:14 (for John 4:14). Then read and pray the verse when it goes off each day[/x_icon_list_item][x_icon_list_item type=”plus-square”]Share the verse each day around the breakfast and Dinner table for family discussion[/x_icon_list_item][x_icon_list_item type=”plus-square”]Use this verse each night as the second step of the Faith5. Learn more at faith5.org[/x_icon_list_item][x_icon_list_item type=”plus-square”]Write out the verse on a 3×5 notecard and carry it in your pocket so that the verse is brought to you mind whenever you feel it[/x_icon_list_item][x_icon_list_item type=”plus-square”]If you don’t have a smart phone or would prefer to receive your Drop from the Well via email, Click Here and follow the instructions[/x_icon_list_item][/x_icon_list]
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