Meditate
“Keep this Book of the Law always on your lips; meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do everything written in it. Then you will be prosperous and successful.” – Joshua 1:8 Yesterday, I explained that we are to allow the Holy Spirit to inspire the words, thoughts, and prayers we speak. This aligns with what Joshua 1:7 says: “Be strong and very courageous. Be careful to obey all the law my servant Moses gave you; do not turn from it to the right or to the left, that you may be successful wherever you go.” Verse 8 continues, “Keep this Book of the Law always on your lips.” What’s the next keyword? Meditate. In Hebrew, the word is “Hagah.” When we think of meditation, we often picture someone practicing mindfulness or stress reduction, perhaps teaching deep breathing techniques. While there’s nothing wrong with