Most days start with noise—emails, dishes, someone asking where their shoes are. Before you know it, you’re knee-deep in logistics and wondering if you even said “Good morning” to God.
The truth is, spiritual order in your home doesn’t come from silence alone—it comes from routine. And routines start with habits.
Here are two daily habits that help build spiritual order in the middle of daily life.
1. Morning Offering + One Line of Scripture
Before the coffee. Before the inbox. Before the world starts asking things of you—offer your day. A simple morning offering, even whispered while brushing your teeth, sets the tone.
It’s a handoff: “Here, Lord. You take it.”
Pair it with one line of Scripture. Use just one verse from that week's Gospel - that you carry with you. Write it on a sticky note. Say it while packing lunches. Let it echo through the day. This way of being intentional helps solify your habits.
2. Evening Review + Gratitude
At the end of the day—after the last dish, the last email, the last “Can I have water?”—pause.
Review the day. What went well? Where did you show up? Where did you miss the mark?
Then, give thanks for one or two things you appreciate. Gratitude is a muscle... and when you flex it daily, it changes how you see everything.
This habit helps you close the day with peace instaed of exhaustion. It’s a reset and a reminder that even the messy days were held by Him.
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