I Can Express What I Feel

12–15 minutes

Center · Stillness

Settle in

Put the phone down. Take one slow breath, and say: “God, I am here. Speak, I am listening.”

Read · The passage

Scripture

I cry aloud to the LORD; I lift my voice to the LORD for mercy. I pour out my complaint before Him; I reveal my trouble to Him.

Psalm 142:1-2, BSB

Learn · Reflection

Reflection

I Can Express What I Feel

Talk · Conversation

Talk about it

What are you feeling today that you haven't said out loud to anyone yet?

Thank · Gratitude

Give thanks

Today I thank God that He listens to me even when I can't explain what I feel.

Ask · Prayer

Pray together

Lord, I'm going to be honest: this is how I feel today. Thank You for listening to me without getting tired of me.

Begin · Application

Carry it into the day

Say one emotion you usually hide out loud to God today, the way David did.

Scripture quoted from the Berean Standard Bible. Public domain (CC0)