The Evening Mindset: Christian Bible Meditation and Bedtime Prayers

Send Carey a note (sorry, replies are not possible at this time)TONIGHT’S SCRIPTURE:Hebrews 13:5Keep your life free from love of money, and be content with what you have, for he has said, “I will never leave you nor forsake you.” (ESV)SUMMARYWe wrestle with how financial pressure can turn into a fixation and quietly cross the line into loving money. We hold Hebrews 13:5 up to our hearts and choose to trust God as the truer provider who never leaves us.• Hebrews 13:5 as a clear call to contentment • The reality of living with too much month for the money • How financial strain can shape our thoughts and even our kids’ prayers • Money as a tool rather than a source of identity or satisfaction • Why loving money is misplaced devotion, not simple planning • God’s promise to never leave or forsake us as the better resource • A closing prayer for insight, freedom, faith, and restSupport the Evening Mindset: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/EMSupportJoin over 16,000 daily listeners who enjoy the podcast that started it all… “The Morning Mindset”: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/Morning-Mindset

Send Carey a note (sorry, replies are not possible at this time)TONIGHT’S SCRIPTURE:1 John 5:11–12And this is the testimony, that God gave us eternal life, and this life is in his Son. [12] Whoever has the Son has life; whoever does not have the Son of God does not have life. (ESV)SUMMARYWe read 1 John 5:11–12 and sit with the stark simplicity of God’s testimony about eternal life being found in His Son. We connect that promise to John 3:16 and get honest about what real trust in Jesus looks like when we lay our head down at night. • reading and reflecting on 1 John 5:11–12 and God’s testimony • separating heart-level trust from a prayer, intention, or religious effort • unpacking John 3:16 as reliance on Jesus and His cross • clarifying that everlasting life begins at genuine faith • closing prayer for listeners to rely on Jesus as true security truly, deeply for certain put their faith in Jesus Christ Support the Evening Mindset: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/EMSupportJoin over 16,000 daily listeners who enjoy the podcast that started it all… “The Morning Mindset”: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/Morning-Mindset

Send Carey a note (sorry, replies are not possible at this time)TONIGHT’S SCRIPTURE:Proverbs 16:7When a man’s ways please the LORD, he makes even his enemies to be at peace with him. (ESV)SUMMARYWe sit with Proverbs 16:7 and wrestle with a promise that feels almost too good to be true: God can bring peace even with enemies. We talk honestly about visible conflict, spiritual opposition, and how obedience and trust reshape the battlefield.• reflecting on Proverbs 16:7 and what it promises • spotting enemies in work, family, church, and the unseen spiritual realm • defining “ways that please the Lord” as obedience and heart posture, not perfection • trusting God to limit the enemy’s impact and provide protection • praying for faith that turns into real steps of obedience in the moment .com to find out more. Support the Evening Mindset: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/EMSupportJoin over 16,000 daily listeners who enjoy the podcast that started it all… “The Morning Mindset”: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/Morning-Mindset

Send Carey a note (sorry, replies are not possible at this time)TONIGHT’S SCRIPTURE:Proverbs 16:6By steadfast love and faithfulness iniquity is atoned for, and by the fear of the LORD one turns away from evil. (ESV)SUMMARYWe end the day with Proverbs 16:6 and let its words confront guilt, shame, and the heavy idea of iniquity. We reflect on God’s steadfast love and faithfulness, and we rest in the promise that Jesus covers what we cannot.• listener support and becoming a partner • a slow meditation on Proverbs 16:6 for nightly rest • defining iniquity as an all-encompassing spiritual problem • the spiritual death theme from Adam and Eve’s sin • atonement as being covered by God • Jesus as the atoning sacrifice and our reconciliation • reassurance that our iniquity is not too much for Jesus Please consider becoming a partner. Go to Evening Mindset dot com to find out more.Support the Evening Mindset: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/EMSupportJoin over 16,000 daily listeners who enjoy the podcast that started it all… “The Morning Mindset”: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/Morning-Mindset

Send Carey a note (sorry, replies are not possible at this time)TONIGHT’S SCRIPTURE:Proverbs 16:4The LORD has made everything for its purpose, even the wicked for the day of trouble. (ESV)SUMMARYWe reflect on Proverbs 16:4 and the comfort of knowing God makes everything for a purpose, even when life feels confusing or painful. We wrestle honestly with the “why” behind hardship and end by choosing humble trust in God’s good heart shown through Jesus Christ.• Proverbs 16:4 as a stabilizing promise in uncertainty • the lifelong habit of asking “why” and how it follows us into adulthood • God as Creator and the claim that nothing happens by accident • the difficult line about “the wicked” and God’s control without surprise • the tension of not understanding evil while trusting God works for good • humility as silence before God rather than forced explanations Ponder them and begin asking the Lord to reveal them to you as you prepare for today’s evening mindset. Support the Evening Mindset: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/EMSupportJoin over 16,000 daily listeners who enjoy the podcast that started it all… “The Morning Mindset”: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/Morning-Mindset

Send Carey a note (sorry, replies are not possible at this time)TONIGHT’S SCRIPTURE:Proverbs 16:3Commit your work to the LORD, and your plans will be established. (ESV)SUMMARYWe wind down with Proverbs 16:3 and let its promise challenge how we think about commitment, control, and purpose. We pray through the idea that every part of our lives can be offered to God for his glory, trusting him to establish our plans.• hearing Proverbs 16:3 as a bedtime anchor • making space to ponder the verse in quiet • noticing how easily we commit to people and deals • expanding “work” to include jobs, parenting, and marriage • defining commitment as doing it for God’s honor • embracing stewardship as managers of God’s resources • trusting God’s promise to establish our plans through prayer Support the Evening Mindset: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/EMSupportJoin over 16,000 daily listeners who enjoy the podcast that started it all… “The Morning Mindset”: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/Morning-Mindset

Send Carey a note (sorry, replies are not possible at this time)TONIGHT’S SCRIPTURE:Philippians 2:13for it is God who works in you, both to will and to work for his good pleasure. (ESV)SUMMARYWe anchor our nighttime mindset in Philippians 2:13 and let God’s truth settle our minds as the day ends. We unpack what it means that God works in us to shape our desires and strengthen our lives so we can go to bed with peace and trust. • grounding our evening mindset in Philippians 2:13  • connecting God’s creative power to personal change  • explaining “to will” as God shaping what we want  • explaining “to work” as God transforming character and resolve through the Holy Spirit  • resting with confidence when life feels out of control  • closing with a prayer for alignment, guidance, and calm sleep  Support the Evening Mindset: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/EMSupportJoin over 16,000 daily listeners who enjoy the podcast that started it all… “The Morning Mindset”: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/Morning-Mindset

Send Carey a note (sorry, replies are not possible at this time)TONIGHT’S SCRIPTURE:John 10:27–30My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me. [28] I give them eternal life, and they will never perish, and no one will snatch them out of my hand. [29] My Father, who has given them to me, is greater than all, and no one is able to snatch them out of the Father’s hand. [30] I and the Father are one.” (ESV)SUMMARYWe read John 10:27–30 and sit with Jesus’ promise that His sheep hear His voice, are known by Him, and follow Him. We lean into the comfort of eternal life and the unshakable security of being held in Jesus’ hand and the Father’s hand.• reading John 10:27–30 and unpacking the Good Shepherd image • hearing Jesus’ voice through the Holy Spirit’s work • being known by Christ and learning to follow with trust • eternal life as a gift that cannot be taken away • “no one can snatch them” as a source of real comfort at night • ending with a prayer for rest, truth, and freedom Please consider becoming a partner. Go to Evening Mindset.com to find out more. Support the Evening Mindset: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/EMSupportJoin over 16,000 daily listeners who enjoy the podcast that started it all… “The Morning Mindset”: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/Morning-Mindset

Send Carey a note (sorry, replies are not possible at this time)TONIGHT’S SCRIPTURE:Psalm 111:10The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom; all those who practice it have a good understanding. His praise endures forever! (ESV)SUMMARYWe sit with Psalm 111:10 and let it reset our hearts before sleep, because wisdom starts with reverence for God. We talk through what “the fear of the Lord” really means, why we can’t earn our way to God, and how practiced obedience grows real understanding.• letting Psalm 111:10 sink in through quiet reflection • naming our need for God’s wisdom instead of self-made answers • defining fear of the Lord as reverence for God’s holiness and power • admitting the gap between God’s righteousness and our limits • coming to God by faith in his mercy and grace through Jesus Christ • rejecting earning and choosing trust in what God provides • practicing wisdom through obedience that leads to good understanding • ending with a prayer for humility, rest, and growth Support the Evening Mindset: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/EMSupportJoin over 16,000 daily listeners who enjoy the podcast that started it all… “The Morning Mindset”: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/Morning-Mindset

Send Carey a note (sorry, replies are not possible at this time)TONIGHT’S SCRIPTURE:Galatians 5:1For freedom Christ has set us free; stand firm therefore, and do not submit again to a yoke of slavery. (ESV)SUMMARYWe sit with Galatians 5:1 as an evening mindset and let Christ’s promise of freedom quiet our minds for rest. We name how legalism and guilt can feel like slavery and choose to stand firm in grace while the Holy Spirit guides us.• reading and reflecting on Galatians 5:1 as a nightly anchor • distinguishing everyday oppression from spiritual bondage to legalism • explaining Paul’s warning against “Jesus plus rules” teaching • remembering the law’s limits and our lack of power to keep it • embracing grace for forgiveness and grace for empowerment • walking by the Holy Spirit as our guide into life • asking an honest self-check about guilt versus Spirit-led freedom • closing prayer to meditate and rest with guided thoughts Support the Evening Mindset: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/EMSupportJoin over 16,000 daily listeners who enjoy the podcast that started it all… “The Morning Mindset”: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/Morning-Mindset

Send Carey a note (sorry, replies are not possible at this time)TONIGHT’S SCRIPTURE:Galatians 4:28Now you, brothers, like Isaac, are children of promise. (ESV)SUMMARYWe slow down with Galatians 4:28 and let the words “children of promise” settle into our hearts as we get ready for sleep. We trace Paul’s argument that we do not add religious effort to Jesus, then rest in the grace of adoption and the security Christ has already won.• Galatians 4:28 as an evening mindset for rest • the problem of trying to add rituals to the work of Jesus • Abraham and Isaac as proof of justification by faith • what it means to be a child of promise through Jesus Christ • promised gifts like forgiveness, new identity, the Holy Spirit, and eternal life • resting in undeserved grace and adoption into God’s family Support the Evening Mindset: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/EMSupportJoin over 16,000 daily listeners who enjoy the podcast that started it all… “The Morning Mindset”: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/Morning-Mindset

Send Carey a note (sorry, replies are not possible at this time)TONIGHT’S SCRIPTURE:Romans 3:23–24…for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, [24] and are justified by his grace as a gift, through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus, (ESV)SUMMARYWe slow down with Romans 3:23–24 and face the truth that we all fall short of God’s glory. We also rest in the better truth that God justifies us by grace as a gift through the redemption found in Christ Jesus. • listener support and partnering to keep the meditation going • Romans 3:23–24 read aloud as the anchor text • sin defined as anything contrary to God’s will and holiness • falling short of God’s glory in action and in heart • grace described as undeserved and given freely • justification explained as being made right with God • redemption located in Jesus’ life, death, and resurrection • closing prayer for faith, guidance, and real rest Please consider becoming a partner. Go to https://EveningMindset.com to find out more. Support the Evening Mindset: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/EMSupportJoin over 16,000 daily listeners who enjoy the podcast that started it all… “The Morning Mindset”: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/Morning-Mindset

Send Carey a note (sorry, replies are not possible at this time)TONIGHT’S SCRIPTURE: Job 12:13–14With God are wisdom and might; he has counsel and understanding. [14] If he tears down, none can rebuild; if he shuts a man in, none can open. (ESV)SUMMARYWe read Job 12:13–14 and sit with a hard truth that brings real comfort: God alone holds wisdom and power, and we are smaller than we think. We stop striving against him and choose hope, ending with a prayer for rest in the hands of a God who cares.• Job 12:13–14 as an evening mindset reading • God’s wisdom, counsel, and understanding as complete and dependable • humility as a needed reminder, not a put-down • why resisting God’s work is a losing fight • hope for ongoing hardship, trusting God is carrying us • closing prayer for peace, confidence, and sleepSupport the Evening Mindset: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/EMSupportJoin over 16,000 daily listeners who enjoy the podcast that started it all… “The Morning Mindset”: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/Morning-Mindset

Send Carey a note (sorry, replies are not possible at this time)TONIGHT’S SCRIPTURE:Romans 5:3–5Not only that, but we rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance, [4] and endurance produces character, and character produces hope, [5] and hope does not put us to shame, because God’s love has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who has been given to us. (ESV)SUMMARYWe read Romans 5:3–5 and sit with the hard command to rejoice in suffering, even when every instinct pushes back. We trace how God uses trials to produce endurance, shape character, and grow a hope anchored in the Holy Spirit’s love. • reading Romans 5:3–5 and why it matters • naming how suffering clashes with human nature • remembering our inward focus and the need to look to God • learning to think differently through the Holy Spirit’s power • walking the path from suffering to endurance to character to hope • seeking joy with understanding rather than denial • closing with prayer for strength, hope, and a deeper sense of God’s love Support the Evening Mindset: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/EMSupportJoin over 16,000 daily listeners who enjoy the podcast that started it all… “The Morning Mindset”: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/Morning-Mindset

Send Carey a note (sorry, replies are not possible at this time)TONIGHT’S SCRIPTURE:Romans 5:3–5Not only that, but we rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance, [4] and endurance produces character, and character produces hope, [5] and hope does not put us to shame, because God’s love has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who has been given to us. (ESV)SUMMARYWe read Romans 5:3–5 and sit with the claim that suffering is not pointless when God is at work in us. We speak to those in ongoing pain and pray for endurance, changed character, and real hope through the Holy Spirit.• reading Romans 5:3–5 and naming the promise of hope • acknowledging chronic pain and long suffering with empathy • tracing the sequence suffering to endurance to character to hope • trusting God’s love poured into our hearts by the Holy Spirit • praying for strength, faith, and rest in the middle of hardship Support the Evening Mindset: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/EMSupportJoin over 16,000 daily listeners who enjoy the podcast that started it all… “The Morning Mindset”: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/Morning-Mindset

Send Carey a note (sorry, replies are not possible at this time)TONIGHT’S SCRIPTURE:Isaiah 53:5But he was pierced for our transgressions; he was crushed for our iniquities; upon him was the chastisement that brought us peace, and with his wounds we are healed. (ESV)SUMMARYWe read Isaiah 53:5 and trace how it points to Jesus’ suffering on the cross and the purpose behind it. We also talk about why our deepest healing is spiritual and how peace with God helps us lay down anxiety at the end of the day.• Isaiah 53 as a detailed prophecy written before Jesus’ birth • Jesus pierced on the cross to pay for sin • Jesus crushed under wrath so judgment does not fall on us • Chastisement bringing real peace with God • “With His wounds we are healed” as healing from sin’s slavery • Physical and emotional pain as real but not our greatest need • Receiving the gospel with glad hearts and resting without anxiety Support the Evening Mindset: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/EMSupportJoin over 16,000 daily listeners who enjoy the podcast that started it all… “The Morning Mindset”: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/Morning-Mindset

Send Carey a note (sorry, replies are not possible at this time)TONIGHT’S SCRIPTURE:1 Corinthians 2:12–13Now we have received not the spirit of the world, but the Spirit who is from God, that we might understand the things freely given us by God. [13] And we impart this in words not taught by human wisdom but taught by the Spirit, interpreting spiritual truths to those who are spiritual. (ESV)SUMMARYWe read 1 Corinthians 2:12–13 and ask what it means to be taught by the Holy Spirit rather than shaped by the spirit of the world. We talk about the unseen spiritual realm as real, then pray for renewal, illumination, and deeper lives rooted in Jesus’ sacrifice.• hearing Scripture describe two realms that are both real • naming the spiritual realm as unseen, not unreal • defining the spirit of the world as rebellion against God • receiving the Holy Spirit through faith in Christ • trusting the Spirit as our teacher of spiritual truth • asking if we are spiritually renewed and born again • praying for illumination and deeper testimony-shaped lives Support the Evening Mindset: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/EMSupportJoin over 16,000 daily listeners who enjoy the podcast that started it all… “The Morning Mindset”: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/Morning-Mindset

Send Carey a note (sorry, replies are not possible at this time)TONIGHT’S SCRIPTURE:Hebrews 5:9And being made perfect, he became the source of eternal salvation to all who obey him, (ESV)SUMMARYWe slow down with Hebrews 5:9 and let the words about Jesus and eternal salvation settle into our minds before sleep. We thank Christ for his perfect life and his sacrifice, and we ask for faith that obeys instead of treating grace like a loophole.• Reading Hebrews 5:9 as the evening focus • Defining eternity as everlasting time • Defining salvation as rescue from sin’s consequences • Connecting Jesus’ perfect life and the cross to our deliverance • Naming faith as more than intellectual agreement • Calling obedience a response of trusting Jesus • Praying gratitude for eternal salvation and a changed life Ponder those words as we prepare for our evening mindset. Support the Evening Mindset: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/EMSupportJoin over 16,000 daily listeners who enjoy the podcast that started it all… “The Morning Mindset”: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/Morning-Mindset

Send Carey a note (sorry, replies are not possible at this time)TONIGHT’S SCRIPTURE:Proverbs 4:7The beginning of wisdom is this: Get wisdom, and whatever you get, get insight. (ESV)SUMMARYWe ground our nightly mindset in Proverbs 4:7 and let Solomon’s words challenge what we treat as “success.” We talk about making wisdom and insight our ambition, then we pray for a heart that truly desires wisdom and rests in peace.• Proverbs 4:7 as a clear definition of where wisdom starts • ambition redirected from achievements to insight and discernment • desire as the first step toward becoming wise • pursuing wisdom as a chief priority, not an accident • the link between lived experience and applied wisdom • asking God for both wisdom and the desire for it Let's seek wisdom. Let's want it. And if you don't find yourself wanting it naturally, ask God to help you want it.Support the Evening Mindset: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/EMSupportJoin over 16,000 daily listeners who enjoy the podcast that started it all… “The Morning Mindset”: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/Morning-Mindset

Send Carey a note (sorry, replies are not possible at this time)TONIGHT’S SCRIPTURE:John 16:33I have said these things to you, that in me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation. But take heart; I have overcome the world.” (ESV)SUMMARYWe slow down with John 16:33 and sit with Jesus’ promise of peace in a world that guarantees tribulation. We untangle the difference between feeling calm because life is easy and receiving peace that stays when life gets hard, then we pray for trust as we fall asleep.• reading and reflecting on John 16:33 • why comfort can masquerade as peace • how peace collapses when circumstances change • Jesus’ call to take heart during tribulation • asking God to teach us truth we can rest in Find out how you can support the show by going to Evening Mindset dot com.Support the Evening Mindset: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/EMSupportJoin over 16,000 daily listeners who enjoy the podcast that started it all… “The Morning Mindset”: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/Morning-Mindset

Send Carey a note (sorry, replies are not possible at this time)TONIGHT’S SCRIPTURE:Colossians 2:13And you, who were dead in your trespasses and the uncircumcision of your flesh, God made alive together with him, having forgiven us all our trespasses, (ESV)SUMMARYWe read Colossians 2:13 and sit with the stark before and after of the Gospel: dead in trespasses, then made alive with Jesus. We break down what “trespass” means, why sin leads to death, and how full forgiveness lets us rest with peace at bedtime.• reading Colossians 2:13 as an evening mindset • picturing spiritual transformation as a before and after • defining trespass as going beyond what God allows • connecting sin to death and separation from God • trusting that we rise with Christ into new life • settling into gratitude because God forgives all trespasses • closing with a simple prayer for peace and rest And most of all, hear your opinion about us. Support the Evening Mindset: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/EMSupportJoin over 16,000 daily listeners who enjoy the podcast that started it all… “The Morning Mindset”: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/Morning-Mindset

Send Carey a note (sorry, replies are not possible at this time)TONIGHT’S SCRIPTURE:Psalm 119:105Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path. (ESV)SUMMARYWe sit with Psalm 119:105 and the fear that rises when life feels dark and unclear. We picture God’s Word as a flashlight that gives enough light for the next steps and we pray for the instinct to go to the Bible first.• naming the worry spiral that comes with uncertainty and fear of consequences• breaking down Psalm 119:105 and the lamp and path imagery• trusting God’s Word for the next step instead of demanding full visibility• choosing Scripture first for parenting, finances, and relationship stress• praying for a Bible-first instinct over podcasts, Google, or even trusted voicesAre you reading God's word? Are you going to it first when you have questions about how to raise your kids or what to do in this financial circumstance or how to handle this relational difficulty?Support the Evening Mindset: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/EMSupportJoin over 16,000 daily listeners who enjoy the podcast that started it all… “The Morning Mindset”: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/Morning-Mindset

Send Carey a note (sorry, replies are not possible at this time)TONIGHT’S SCRIPTURE:Acts 2:42And they devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and the prayers. (ESV)SUMMARYWe set our evening thoughts on prayer and ask why our requests matter if God is all-powerful and already at work. We reframe prayer as joining what God is doing, then ask the Holy Spirit to align our desires and deepen our devotion.• Acts 2:42 as a picture of a prayerful church rhythm • the common struggle of wondering how prayer can make a difference • prayer as joining God’s work rather than trying to change God • the Holy Spirit stirring desire and direction for what we pray • Psalm 37:4 and delight shaping the desires of our heart • a guided moment to ponder a deeper, more devoted prayer life Support the Evening Mindset: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/EMSupportJoin over 16,000 daily listeners who enjoy the podcast that started it all… “The Morning Mindset”: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/Morning-Mindset

Send Carey a note (sorry, replies are not possible at this time)TONIGHT’S SCRIPTURE:Acts 2:42And they devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and the prayers. (ESV)SUMMARYWe reflect on Acts 2:42 and why the early church’s devotion included fellowship and the breaking of bread, not just teaching. We connect that pattern to modern life and ask what it looks like to stay rooted in Christian community when we feel misunderstood or isolated.• Acts 2:42 as a blueprint for devotion • Fellowship as committed life with other believers • The cost of being misunderstood as a Christian • Breaking of bread as the Lord’s Supper • Practical ways to connect when homebound • The Holy Spirit maturing us through these habits Support the Evening Mindset: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/EMSupportJoin over 16,000 daily listeners who enjoy the podcast that started it all… “The Morning Mindset”: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/Morning-Mindset

Send Carey a note (sorry, replies are not possible at this time)TONIGHT’S SCRIPTURE:Acts 2:42And they devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and the prayers. (ESV)SUMMARYWe slow down with Acts 2:42 and picture the first Spirit-filled church devoting itself to teaching, fellowship, breaking bread, and prayer. We ask whether we are truly devoted to Jesus’ instruction and how that devotion reshapes our purpose as citizens of an everlasting kingdom.• Acts 2:42 as a simple framework for spiritual life • The apostles’ teaching as grounded instruction from those trained by Jesus • A personal gut-check on devotion to Jesus’ words • The New Testament as kingdom guidance for daily discipleship • Purpose and direction that come from living for something bigger than self • A closing prayer for understanding and obedient action Support the Evening Mindset: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/EMSupportJoin over 16,000 daily listeners who enjoy the podcast that started it all… “The Morning Mindset”: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/Morning-Mindset

Send Carey a note (sorry, replies are not possible at this time)TONIGHT’S SCRIPTURE:Romans 8:1There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus. (ESV)SUMMARYWe talk about the weight of condemnation and why Romans 8:1 offers real relief for anyone who feels judged by others or haunted by their own failures. We unpack how Jesus’ righteousness is credited to us by faith, so we can confess sin honestly without living under a lasting verdict.• naming the feeling of condemnation after a hard day • hearing Romans 8:1 as good news for weary hearts • explaining imputed righteousness with a bank account picture • holding repentance and peace together without shame • ending the day with rest and gratitude because Jesus bears the burden Support the Evening Mindset: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/EMSupportJoin over 16,000 daily listeners who enjoy the podcast that started it all… “The Morning Mindset”: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/Morning-Mindset

Send Carey a note (sorry, replies are not possible at this time)TONIGHT’S SCRIPTURE:1 John 3:2–3Beloved, we are God’s children now, and what we will be has not yet appeared; but we know that when he appears we shall be like him, because we shall see him as he is. [3] And everyone who thus hopes in him purifies himself as he is pure. (ESV)SUMMARYWe slow down through 1 John 3:2-3 and let God’s promise reshape how we see ourselves right now. We remember we are God’s children today, we are not finished yet, and hope in Christ changes how we live tonight and tomorrow.• John’s “Beloved” as a personal word of love • our identity as God’s children now, regardless of upbringing • the mystery of what we will be not yet appearing • the promise of becoming like Jesus when he appears • seeing Jesus as the transforming moment • hope in Christ leading to purity in everyday life • encouragement after mistakes and a prayerful close for sleep Support the Evening Mindset: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/EMSupportJoin over 16,000 daily listeners who enjoy the podcast that started it all… “The Morning Mindset”: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/Morning-Mindset

Send Carey a note (sorry, replies are not possible at this time)TONIGHT’S SCRIPTURE:John 1:12–13[12] But to all who did receive him, who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God, [13] who were born, not of blood nor of the will of the flesh nor of the will of man, but of God. (ESV)SUMMARYWe slow down at the end of the day and let John 1:12-13 reshape how we see ourselves when stress and old memories press in. We remember that through faith in Jesus we have the right to become children of God, held by a Father whose love goes beyond what we can grasp.• reading and reflecting on John chapter one verses twelve and thirteen • acknowledging joyful and painful family memories without letting them define us • receiving a new kind of childhood through believing in Jesus Christ • resting in God’s perfect fatherly care and responding with trust and obedience • letting go of the day’s stress by remembering we are chosen by God • praying to understand God’s love more deeply as we fall asleep Discover more resources for your Christian walk and how you can support the Evening Mindset by going to Evening Mindset.com.Support the Evening Mindset: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/EMSupportJoin over 16,000 daily listeners who enjoy the podcast that started it all… “The Morning Mindset”: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/Morning-Mindset

Send Carey a note (sorry, replies are not possible at this time)TONIGHT’S SCRIPTURE:John 15:20–21[20] Remember the word that I said to you: ‘A servant is not greater than his master.’ If they persecuted me, they will also persecute you. If they kept my word, they will also keep yours. [21] But all these things they will do to you on account of my name, because they do not know him who sent me. (ESV)SUMMARYWe reflect on Jesus’ warning in John 15 that servants are not greater than their master and that following Him can bring real opposition. We pray for strength, humble boldness, and peace, trusting that suffering for His name can make His worth clearer to a watching world.• hearing Jesus’ promise that persecution can come to His followers • rethinking the prayer “Jesus, make me like you” as including painful obedience • recognizing opposition can happen simply because we represent Christ • preparing our hearts to endure hardship with faith and steadiness • remembering the world’s deep need for Jesus and why our witness matters • seeing how suffering can reveal Jesus as the greater treasure • closing prayer for comfort, strength, boldness, and peace at night Support the Evening Mindset: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/EMSupportJoin over 16,000 daily listeners who enjoy the podcast that started it all… “The Morning Mindset”: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/Morning-Mindset

Send Carey a note (sorry, replies are not possible at this time)TONIGHT’S SCRIPTURE:John 15:16[16] You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you that you should go and bear fruit and that your fruit should abide, so that whatever you ask the Father in my name, he may give it to you. (ESV)SUMMARYWe sit with Jesus’ words from John 15:16 and let them challenge the way we talk about choosing Christ. We trace the cycle of Jesus choosing, appointing, and opening the way for prayer so our lives bear lasting fruit and our hearts can rest.• reading John 15:16 and slowing down over Jesus’ claim • affirming the real human call to receive Christ by faith • seeing the behind-the-scenes work of Jesus choosing His people • understanding appointment as a purpose to bear lasting fruit • connecting fruitfulness to praying to the Father in Jesus’ name • ending with a prayer for the Spirit’s help to abide and rest Ponder that as you prepare your mind for rest.Support the Evening Mindset: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/EMSupportJoin over 16,000 daily listeners who enjoy the podcast that started it all… “The Morning Mindset”: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/Morning-Mindset

Send Carey a note (sorry, replies are not possible at this time)TONIGHT’S SCRIPTURE:John 15:12–14[12] “This is my commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you. [13] Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends. [14] You are my friends if you do what I command you. (ESV)SUMMARYWe slow down in John 15:12–14 and take Jesus at his word when he commands us to love one another the way he has loved us. We rest in the personal reality of his friendship and sacrifice, then face the hard, practical call to reflect that same love to our brothers and sisters.• Jesus’ command to love one another as he loves us • The meaning of “greater love” as laying down your life • Receiving Jesus’ love as personal and directed toward us • Representing Jesus accurately through our behavior • Friendship with Jesus tied to obedience • Loving fellow believers when it feels difficult • Asking God for help to think his thoughts about love Support the Evening Mindset: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/EMSupportJoin over 16,000 daily listeners who enjoy the podcast that started it all… “The Morning Mindset”: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/Morning-Mindset

Send Carey a note (sorry, replies are not possible at this time)TONIGHT’S SCRIPTURE:Romans 6:23[23] For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord. (ESV)SUMMARYWe hold the hardest truth and the best hope side by side through Romans 6:23, facing sin and death without flinching and then resting in God’s free gift of eternal life in Jesus. We pray through guilt, confession, cleansing, and the quiet relief of trusting Christ as we get ready for sleep.• reading Romans 6:23 and naming the contrast between wages and gift • recognizing the built-in sense that we do not measure up • admitting defensiveness, cheating, lying, and manipulation as real sin • understanding conscience as God-given and sin as both nature and behavior • facing physical death as the consequence of sin • receiving eternal life through the person and work of Jesus Christ • placing trust and hope in Christ as enough to cleanse and make us right with God Ponder this amazing reality as you prepare for rest tonight.Support the Evening Mindset: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/EMSupportJoin over 16,000 daily listeners who enjoy the podcast that started it all… “The Morning Mindset”: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/Morning-Mindset

Send Carey a note (sorry, replies are not possible at this time)TONIGHT’S SCRIPTURE:Luke 11:9[9] And I tell you, ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you. (ESV)SUMMARYWe hold Luke 11:9 up as a simple evening meditation and let Jesus’ words reframe how we pray. We sit with the mystery of trusting God’s generosity while accepting His wiser will as He grows us into mature children.• reading Luke 11:9 and the promise to ask • naming the tension between faith and God’s sovereign will • using the parent-child picture to understand wise “no” • noticing how asking reveals humility and dependence • remembering God’s generous nature shown in giving His Son • praying for step-by-step growth in trust and discernment So, friends, whatever your burdens are right now, ask, seek, and knock. Support the Evening Mindset: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/EMSupportJoin over 16,000 daily listeners who enjoy the podcast that started it all… “The Morning Mindset”: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/Morning-Mindset

Send Carey a note (sorry, replies are not possible at this time)TONIGHT’S SCRIPTURE:Colossians 3:17And whatever you do, in word or deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him. (ESV)SUMMARYWe end the day with Colossians 3:17 and let it set our mindset for how we speak and act. We talk about turning ordinary tasks into worship, and we pray for repentance, strength, and grateful living tomorrow.• Colossians 3:17 as a simple rule for daily life • “Word or deed” as the two lanes of discipleship • Doing everyday tasks in the name of Jesus • Living in a way that makes faith visible • Repentance as a reset when we fall short • Asking God for moment-by-moment guidance • Practicing thanksgiving that points to grace Repent, tell the Lord you’re sorry, has come to empower you for tomorrow, and lay your head down tonight with confidence that God Himself can empower you tomorrow and will empower you as you submit yourself to him Support the Evening Mindset: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/EMSupportJoin over 16,000 daily listeners who enjoy the podcast that started it all… “The Morning Mindset”: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/Morning-Mindset

Send Carey a note (sorry, replies are not possible at this time)TONIGHT’S SCRIPTURE:2 Timothy 1:9who saved us and called us to a holy calling, not because of our works but because of his own purpose and grace, which he gave us in Christ Jesus before the ages began, (ESV)SUMMARYWe slow down with 2 Timothy 1:9 and let it reframe how we think about salvation, holiness, and our place in God’s story. We end with a simple prayer for humility, seriousness about our calling, and real rest rooted in God’s purpose.• reading and reflecting on 2 Timothy 1:9 • salvation as God’s gift rather than our achievement • a holy calling as everyday kingdom life • grace grounded in Christ’s life, death, and resurrection • the shock of God’s plan “before the ages began” • praying for humble confidence and restful trustSupport the Evening Mindset: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/EMSupportJoin over 16,000 daily listeners who enjoy the podcast that started it all… “The Morning Mindset”: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/Morning-Mindset

Send Carey a note (sorry, replies are not possible at this time)TONIGHT’S SCRIPTURE:Proverbs 3:7–8Be not wise in your own eyes; fear the LORD, and turn away from evil. [8] It will be healing to your flesh and refreshment to your bones. (ESV)SUMMARYWe slow down with Proverbs 3:7-8 and let it question the pride that can creep in after a day that feels well lived. We choose reverence over self-trust and ask God for the promised healing and refreshment that come from humility.• reading Proverbs 3:7-8 as an evening meditation • noticing how easy it is to become wise in our own eyes • treating pride as a slippery slope, even after obedience • living as if God is always the audience • fearing the Lord as a heart commitment and accountability • turning away from evil as a practical response • asking God for healing to the flesh and refreshment to the bones Please consider becoming a partner. Go to Evening Mindset dot com to find out more. Support the Evening Mindset: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/EMSupportJoin over 16,000 daily listeners who enjoy the podcast that started it all… “The Morning Mindset”: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/Morning-Mindset

Send Carey a note (sorry, replies are not possible at this time)TONIGHT’S SCRIPTURE:1 John 4:13By this we know that we abide in him and he in us, because he has given us of his Spirit. (ESV)SUMMARYWe wrestle with why we keep sinning and why that struggle can make us question whether we are truly saved. We ground our assurance in 1 John 4:13 and look for the Holy Spirit’s real-world evidence through changed desires, conviction, and repentance.• the reality that believers are redeemed in spirit but still live in frail bodies• how Romans 6–8 explains ongoing conflict with sin• why repeated failure often triggers doubts about salvation• 1 John 4:13 as a clear test for assurance through the gift of the Spirit• practical self-examination through changed behavior and reoriented desires• conviction and regret as signs the Holy Spirit is present and active• a closing prayer for renewed assurance and restSupport the Evening Mindset: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/EMSupportJoin over 16,000 daily listeners who enjoy the podcast that started it all… “The Morning Mindset”: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/Morning-Mindset

Send Carey a note (sorry, replies are not possible at this time)TONIGHT’S SCRIPTURE:Hebrews 9:27–28And just as it is appointed for man to die once, and after that comes judgment, [28] so Christ, having been offered once to bear the sins of many, will appear a second time, not to deal with sin but to save those who are eagerly waiting for him. (ESV)SUMMARYWe read Hebrews 9:27-28 and sit with two unshakable certainties: every person will die and judgment will follow. We also hold tight to an equal certainty that brings real comfort, Jesus will appear again to save those who eagerly wait for him.• reading Hebrews 9:27-28 as an evening mindset• death as a universal fact that forces clarity• judgment as a certain reality after death• Christ offered once to bear sins for many• the second coming of Jesus as certain as death• Jesus returning to save those who eagerly waitPonder that glorious truth as you lay down to rest for today's evening mindset.Support the Evening Mindset: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/EMSupportJoin over 16,000 daily listeners who enjoy the podcast that started it all… “The Morning Mindset”: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/Morning-Mindset

Send Carey a note (sorry, replies are not possible at this time)TONIGHT’S SCRIPTURE:Psalm 32:8I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go; I will counsel you with my eye upon you. (ESV)SUMMARYWe slow down with Psalm 32:8 and let God’s promise of instruction and counsel settle into our minds as we prepare for sleep. We talk about why trust grows through a track record, then ask whether we actually take God at His word enough to seek His guidance.• reading Psalm 32:8 as a personal promise for rest • a childhood picture of trust in a father’s words • asking whether we believe God’s counsel is true • seeking guidance through Scripture as God’s instruction • receiving counsel through the Holy Spirit and the body of Christ • resisting a shallow, flippant approach to God’s promises • closing prayer for hearts and minds filled with Scripture Support the Evening Mindset: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/EMSupportJoin over 16,000 daily listeners who enjoy the podcast that started it all… “The Morning Mindset”: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/Morning-Mindset

Send Carey a note (sorry, replies are not possible at this time)TONIGHT’S SCRIPTURE:John 17:23I in them and you in me, that they may become perfectly one, so that the world may know that you sent me and loved them even as you loved me. (ESV)SUMMARYWe end the day by sitting with Jesus’ prayer in John 17 and letting it reset how we see God’s love and our place in the church. We lean into the truth that we are already one in Christ, then ask for courage to confess, be cleansed, and make things right with each other.• reflecting on John 17:23 and Jesus praying to the Father • exploring why Christian unity helps the world recognize the gospel • trusting that the Father loves believers as He loves the Son • bringing daily mistakes to God through confession and receiving forgiveness • pursuing reconciliation with brothers and sisters in the body of Christ • closing with gratitude for God’s faithfulness and a request for courageSupport the Evening Mindset: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/EMSupportJoin over 16,000 daily listeners who enjoy the podcast that started it all… “The Morning Mindset”: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/Morning-Mindset

Send Carey a note (sorry, replies are not possible at this time)TONIGHT’S SCRIPTURE:2 Corinthians 5:21For our sake he made him to be sin who knew no sin, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God. (ESV)SUMMARYWe slow down with 2 Corinthians 5:21 and let its weight settle into our hearts as we prepare for rest. We reflect on how Jesus takes our sin and gives us His righteousness, then we pray for the kind of understanding that changes how we face tomorrow.• reading and reflecting on 2 Corinthians 5:21 • awe at God’s creation as a doorway to worship • Jesus made to be sin while remaining sinless • the cross as God’s justice against sin and mercy for us • the two exchanges: our sin to Christ and His righteousness to us • living with assurance of full forgiveness and real righteousness Support the Evening Mindset: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/EMSupportJoin over 16,000 daily listeners who enjoy the podcast that started it all… “The Morning Mindset”: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/Morning-Mindset

Send Carey a note (sorry, replies are not possible at this time)TONIGHT’S SCRIPTURE:Daniel 2:20–21[20] Daniel answered and said: “Blessed be the name of God forever and ever, to whom belong wisdom and might. [21] He changes times and seasons; he removes kings and sets up kings; he gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to those who have understanding; (ESV)SUMMARYWe read Daniel 2:20-21 as an evening mindset reset and sit with Daniel’s words after God answers his prayer. We reflect on God as the true owner of wisdom and might, sovereign over leaders, seasons, and the hard or confusing moments we face.• Daniel’s praise and gratitude after answered prayer • Wisdom and might as God’s possessions and character • God changing times and seasons beyond our control • God removing leaders and establishing leaders • God as the source of every strength and good gift • A practical prompt to trust God with tomorrow • A closing prayer for wisdom and understanding in hard times Support the Evening Mindset: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/EMSupportJoin over 16,000 daily listeners who enjoy the podcast that started it all… “The Morning Mindset”: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/Morning-Mindset

Send Carey a note (sorry, replies are not possible at this time)TONIGHT’S SCRIPTURE:Ezekiel 36:27[27] And I will put my Spirit within you, and cause you to walk in my statutes and be careful to obey my rules. (ESV)SUMMARYWe end the day by sitting with Ezekiel’s promise that God puts his Spirit within his people and actually causes obedience. We trace that hope from Israel’s captivity to Jesus’ cross and resurrection, then we pray to live tonight with real dependence on the Holy Spirit.• an evening mindset meditation from Ezekiel on God’s Spirit within us • the historical setting of Israel’s exile and why the promise matters • how Jesus fulfills the prophecy through his death, resurrection, and ascension • Acts 2 and the Holy Spirit poured out to dwell in all who believe • resting with the reality that God is present and leading us toward righteousness • a closing prayer for dependence, listening, and Spirit-powered obedience Support the Evening Mindset: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/EMSupportJoin over 16,000 daily listeners who enjoy the podcast that started it all… “The Morning Mindset”: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/Morning-Mindset

Send Carey a note (sorry, replies are not possible at this time)TONIGHT’S SCRIPTURE:1 Peter 3:18[18] For Christ also suffered once for sins, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh but made alive in the spirit, (ESV)SUMMARYWe slow down with 1 Peter 3:18 and let the gospel speak louder than fear as the day ends. We reflect on Jesus suffering once for sins so we can rest, reconnect with God, and face tomorrow from a place of finished work.• reading 1 Peter 3:18 as a guided evening meditation • the heart of God behind the cross and what it reveals about God’s motive • Christ suffering once for sins as a decisive, sufficient act • Jesus as substitute and atonement for the unrighteous • being brought to God through faith rather than self-effort • the resurrection as hope that steadies the anxious mind at night Find out how you can support the show by going to Evening Mindset dot com. Support the Evening Mindset: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/EMSupportJoin over 16,000 daily listeners who enjoy the podcast that started it all… “The Morning Mindset”: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/Morning-Mindset

Send Carey a note (sorry, replies are not possible at this time)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)SUMMARYWe 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 tomorrowSupport the Evening Mindset: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/EMSupportJoin over 16,000 daily listeners who enjoy the podcast that started it all… “The Morning Mindset”: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/Morning-Mindset

Send Carey a note (sorry, replies are not possible at this time)TONIGHT’S SCRIPTURE:Psalm 25:9[9] He leads the humble in what is right, and teaches the humble his way. (ESV)SUMMARYWe 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/EMSupportJoin over 16,000 daily listeners who enjoy the podcast that started it all… “The Morning Mindset”: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/Morning-Mindset

Send Carey a note (sorry, replies are not possible at this time)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)SUMMARYWe 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 usSupport the Evening Mindset: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/EMSupportJoin over 16,000 daily listeners who enjoy the podcast that started it all… “The Morning Mindset”: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/Morning-Mindset

Send Carey a note (sorry, replies are not possible at this time)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)SUMMARYWe 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/EMSupportJoin over 16,000 daily listeners who enjoy the podcast that started it all… “The Morning Mindset”: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/Morning-Mindset

Send Carey a note (sorry, replies are not possible at this time)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)SUMMARYWe 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 tomorrowSupport the Evening Mindset: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/EMSupportJoin over 16,000 daily listeners who enjoy the podcast that started it all… “The Morning Mindset”: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/Morning-Mindset

Send Carey a note (sorry, replies are not possible at this time)TONIGHT’S SCRIPTURE:Hebrews 7:25[25] Consequently, he is able to save to the uttermost those who draw near to God through him, since he always lives to make intercession for them. (ESV)SUMMARYWe meditate on Hebrews 7:25 and the stunning promise that Jesus can save completely because he always lives to intercede for us. We end the day resting in the comfort that our advocate stands before the Father on our behalf, not because of our strength but because of his.  • reading Hebrews 7:25 as an evening mindset meditation  • unpacking “consequently” and why context matters  • Jesus as the great High Priest who never dies  • salvation “to the uttermost” and the reach of Christ’s intercession  • drawing near to God through faith in the cross  • choosing rest, humility, and confidence at bedtime  Support the Evening Mindset: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/EMSupportJoin over 16,000 daily listeners who enjoy the podcast that started it all… “The Morning Mindset”: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/Morning-Mindset