God can come and be with you with you wherever you are.
‘Come to me, all you who labour and are overburdened, and I will give you rest’. Whether you are a student or at work, we all have busy lives and we all need time to stop and rest and for some spending time with God is a great way to rest think and find strength for the next part of our busy lives.
Jesus said many times throughout his time here on earth ‘peace be with you’. This prayer time with be a chance to receive some of the peace God can bring.
| Go and find some quite place free from distraction. This could be in your room or by your computer or wherever you feel most comfortable. Put some quite music on, either on your mp3 player or on a CD player. If you have any worship music put that on. Spend some time just relaxing and listening to the music. Take some deep breaths if that help you relax. In your own mind, focus on the image that you have of God or of Jesus. Ask God to be with you and bring you his peace. | . |
How do you feel? Do you feel at peace? Do you think that this could be a way that you could find rest and spend time with God?
Thank God that you can find rest in Him. Are there any times or decisions you have to make in the future where you feel you may need God’s peace? Ask God to be there in those moments.
If you can think of anybody that may benefit form God peace, ask God to be with them. Over the next few day, with the people you meet, ask God to bring peace into their lives. Ask God to bring peace between Nations and peace to our world.