~Take a moment. Take a deep breath and listen for God.
Because maybe God is calling you to do something. It might be something Bethesda needs—like volunteering two hours of your week to nurture the faith of our young ones at WaterWorks or Confirmation.

~Take a moment. Take a deep breath and listen for God.
Because maybe God is calling you to be something. It might be something a friend needs—like a compassionate place where she might find solace and comfort and a quiet spot to rest.

~Take a moment. Take a deep breath and listen for God.
Because maybe God is calling you to fight for something. It might be something your community needs—like a voice for those who have lost their own or a letter written in solidarity with those who have no place to call their own or a position you take on behalf of those who no one hears.

~Take a moment. Take a deep breath and listen for God.
Because God is calling you to be, to simply be who God created you to be. God is calling you to live as one who is deeply loved, to live with the gifts only you’ve been given, to serve in the ways only you can serve, and to love in the ways only you can love.

~Take a moment.
Take a moment. Take a deep breath…
…and listen for God…