"In my thirst, you let me drink the waters of your life. Here among you I have met the savior, Jesus Christ."

Prepare for the Scripture reading by opening to John 19: 16-30. Note a single word, a phrase, or an image that comes to mind and write it down in your journal.

Slowly Read the Scripture Passage: John 19: 16-30

Take a minute or two of silence and repeat the word or phrase or focus on the image. Simply sit with it without analyzing.