Day 085 of 90 · Relationships
The People Around Me Shape Me
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
He who walks with the wise will become wise, but the companion of fools will be destroyed.
Proverbs 13:20, BSB
Learn · Reflection
Reflection
The People Around Me Shape Me
Talk · Conversation
Talk about it
Who are the people you listen to most right now, and where is their advice taking you?
Thank · Gratitude
Give thanks
Today I thank God for someone older and wiser who gives me good advice.
Ask · Prayer
Pray together
Lord, keep me from repeating Rehoboam's mistake. Give me the courage to listen to wise advice, even when it isn't the popular one.
Begin · Application
Carry it into the day
Ask one older, wiser person today what they think about a decision you have to make.
Scripture quoted from the Berean Standard Bible. Public domain (CC0)