Review Prior Weekly Series – Click the Title Below

  1. Soul at the Park: Rest, Reflect and Renew June 1
  2. Barbecue and Boundaries: Feed What Really Matters June 8
  3. III. Boats and Balance: Staying Afloat in Stressful Storms
  4. IV. Soul on the Go: Taking Care of You While Taking Care of Others

Overview

As we journey through the “Summer Soul Care” series, this devotional journal is a wonderful opportunity for us to reflect together on the ways God invites us to nurture and renew our souls in Him.

Each week includes daily Scripture readings, a short reflection, a prayer prompt, and a family activity.

Week 4: Soul on the Go – Caring for Yourself While Caring for Others

Key Scripture: Luke 5:15–16
Big Idea: Soul care isn’t selfish—it’s essential. Even Jesus withdrew to rest.

Daily Readings

  • Monday: Luke 5:15–16
  • Tuesday: Mark 1:35
  • Wednesday: Psalm 62:1–2
  • Thursday: Isaiah 40:29–31
  • Friday: Personal reflection and journaling

Reflection Questions

  • Where am I running on empty?
  • What one thing can I do this week to reconnect with God?

Prayer Prompt

“Father, refill me. I’ve given a lot—now I need Your presence to restore me.”

Family Activity

Schedule a “soul hour” – each family member spends time alone doing something that brings peace. Then share what they experienced.

Optional Reflection Page

  • How has God spoken to you this summer?
  • What rhythms or practices will you take with you into the fall?