185-God produces good desires (Psalm 37:4) || The Evening Mindset - Christian Bible Meditation and Bedtime Prayers

195-Steadfast love and faithfulness (Psalm 25:10) || The Evening Mindset - Christian Bible Meditation and Bedtime Prayers

Send Carey a note (sorry, replies are not possible at this time) [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2561734/fan_mail/new] TONIGHT’S SCRIPTURE: Psalm 25:10 [10] All the paths of the LORD are steadfast love and faithfulness, for those who keep his covenant and his testimonies. (ESV) SUMMARY We end the day with Psalm 25:10 and let God’s word steady our minds for real rest. We reflect on how God’s steadfast love and faithfulness show up on every path He takes, then we pray for strength to walk with Him tomorrow. • reading and pondering Psalm 25:10 • seeing God’s character as steadfast love and faithfulness • understanding “all the paths of the Lord” as purposeful and good • keeping covenant faithfulness through loyalty and obedience • applying God’s teachings to recognize His love more clearly • praying for confidence and help to live it out tomorrow Support the Evening Mindset: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/EMSupport [https://morningmindsetmedia.com/EMSupport] Join over 16,000 daily listeners who enjoy the podcast that started it all… “The Morning Mindset”: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/Morning-Mindset [https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/Morning-Mindset]

194-He leads the humble (Psalm 25:9) || The Evening Mindset - Christian Bible Meditation and Bedtime Prayers

Send Carey a note (sorry, replies are not possible at this time) [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2561734/fan_mail/new] TONIGHT’S SCRIPTURE: Psalm 25:9 [9] He leads the humble in what is right, and teaches the humble his way. (ESV) SUMMARY We settle down for rest with Psalm 25:9 and let it reset our mindset for the night. We reflect on humility as an inner posture of dependence on God and we pray for His guidance for everything waiting for us tomorrow. • reading Psalm 25:9 as an evening mindset meditation  • humility as a heart attitude rather than weakness or lack  • letting go of pride and self-reliance to receive God’s guidance  • bringing tomorrow’s responsibilities to God with honest dependence  • praying for rest, remembrance, and daily help instead of going alone  Support the Evening Mindset: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/EMSupport [https://morningmindsetmedia.com/EMSupport] Join over 16,000 daily listeners who enjoy the podcast that started it all… “The Morning Mindset”: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/Morning-Mindset [https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/Morning-Mindset]

193-By the Holy Spirit (2 Timothy 1:13–14) || The Evening Mindset - Christian Bible Meditation and Bedtime Prayers

Send Carey a note (sorry, replies are not possible at this time) [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2561734/fan_mail/new] TONIGHT’S SCRIPTURE: 2 Timothy 1:13–14 [13] Follow the pattern of the sound words that you have heard from me, in the faith and love that are in Christ Jesus. [14] By the Holy Spirit who dwells within us, guard the good deposit entrusted to you. (ESV) SUMMARY We slow down with 2 Timothy 1:13–14 and let Paul’s words settle our hearts before sleep. We talk about following the pattern of sound teaching and trusting the Holy Spirit within us to guard what God has entrusted to us. • the “pattern of sound words” as a steady guide for everyday life  • relying on faith and love in Christ Jesus while we read and obey Scripture  • letting the Holy Spirit remind us and guide us when we feel unsure  • guarding the good deposit so it doesn’t fade from memory or drift in practice  • resting tonight with confidence about tomorrow because God is present within us Support the Evening Mindset: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/EMSupport [https://morningmindsetmedia.com/EMSupport] Join over 16,000 daily listeners who enjoy the podcast that started it all… “The Morning Mindset”: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/Morning-Mindset [https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/Morning-Mindset]

192-Passed from death into life (John 5:24) || The Evening Mindset - Christian Bible Meditation and Bedtime PrayersR

Send Carey a note (sorry, replies are not possible at this time) [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2561734/fan_mail/new] TONIGHT’S SCRIPTURE: John 5:24 [24] Truly, truly, I say to you, whoever hears my word and believes him who sent me has eternal life. He does not come into judgment, but has passed from death to life. (ESV) SUMMARY We slow down with Jesus’ words in John 5:24 and let “Truly, truly” pull our attention toward a promise strong enough to carry us into sleep. We reflect on eternal life, the end of judgment, and the cross so we can lay down tonight with gratitude and steady faith. • Jesus’ repeated “Truly, truly” as an invitation to pay attention  • Hearing Christ’s word as receiving His teaching about who He is  • Believing the Father who sent Jesus as the doorway to eternal life  • Eternal life as lasting fellowship with God that begins now  • Passing from death to life as a real spiritual change  • No judgment because Jesus takes it on the cross  • A closing prayer of thanks and a request for faith for tomorrow  Support the Evening Mindset: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/EMSupport [https://morningmindsetmedia.com/EMSupport] Join over 16,000 daily listeners who enjoy the podcast that started it all… “The Morning Mindset”: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/Morning-Mindset [https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/Morning-Mindset]

191-If the Spirit is in you… (Romans 8:9) || The Evening Mindset - Christian Bible Meditation and Bedtime Prayers

Send Carey a note (sorry, replies are not possible at this time) [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2561734/fan_mail/new] TONIGHT’S SCRIPTURE: Romans 8:9 [9] You, however, are not in the flesh but in the Spirit, if in fact the Spirit of God dwells in you. Anyone who does not have the Spirit of Christ does not belong to him. (ESV) SUMMARY We linger over Romans 8:9 and let it redefine how we see ourselves when we feel pressured to rely on sheer effort. We remind ourselves that faith in Jesus means the Holy Spirit dwells in us, so tomorrow can be lived from Spirit power instead of the flesh. • reading Romans 8:9 as an identity statement • describing what it means to be in the Spirit • defining the flesh as independent self-reliance and human impulse • contrasting gritting your teeth with learning reliance step by step • bringing identity to the surface at decision moments • praying for a Spirit-set mind for tomorrow Support the Evening Mindset: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/EMSupport [https://morningmindsetmedia.com/EMSupport] Join over 16,000 daily listeners who enjoy the podcast that started it all… “The Morning Mindset”: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/Morning-Mindset [https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/Morning-Mindset]