Highlights from “I Am the Place where God Shows Up” by Eddie Watkins, Jr.:
“There is no spot where God is not.
I am not alone and there is nothing I have to do on my own.
I am the place where God lives and breathes and has its being.
I am the place, you are the place, we are the place where God shows up.”
Responsive Reading for January 29
“When Jacob awoke from his sleep, he exclaimed, ‘Truly, the LORD is in this spot, although I did not know it!” (Genesis 28:16).
There is no spot where God is not.
“Fear not. I am with you; be not dismayed. I am your God” (Isaiah 41: 10).
I am not alone and there is nothing I have to do on my own.
“The God who made the world and all that is in it, the Lord of heaven and earth, does not dwell in sanctuaries made by human hands . . . For, in him we live and move and have our being” (Acts 17:24-28).
I am the place where God lives and breathes and has its being.
“Remove the sandals from your feet, for the place where you stand is holy ground” (Exodus 3:5).
I am the place, you are the place, we are the place where God shows up.