The Secret To Biblical Meditation | How To Meditate On God's Word
Discover a powerful way to meditate on God’s Word! This simple yet life-changing practice will transform how you read and connect with Scripture daily. Join my Patreon community and get access to exclusive content / prayingformiracleswithcarol Buy a copy of my new book, Pray The Answer Not The Problem https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0C... Donate to this ministry https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted... Download a FREE sample chapter of my book and explore MORE spiritual resources for you - FREE PDF downloads: https://prayingmiracles.com/spiritual... Take a deep dive on prayer for strength, guidance, miracles, or anything you want to ask God in this comprehensive prayer course https://prayingmiracles.com/prayer-co... Miracles still happen! Learn more about my story of hope despite the big challenges that came into my life https://prayingmiracles.com/book-abou... As a symptomologist I will guide you in understanding your deficiencies and how to build a strong immunity. Get my FREE health assessment and coaching https://prayingmiracles.com/health-an... Follow me on Facebook to learn more about prayer for strength, faith in God, prayer for healing, miracles, and how to overcome challenges and achieve the health that God desires for you. / prayingformiracleswithcarol Chapters: 00:00 Joshua 1:8 01:06 God gives us good gifts 01:44 how to meditate on God’s word 03:21 we are no longer under the old covenant 06:47 God spoke everything into existence 07:17 prayer of thanksgiving 08:29 the essence of meditation 10:49 outro How to Meditate on God’s Word: A Life-Changing Practice Meditating on God’s Word is a powerful spiritual discipline that brings wisdom, strength, and transformation. In Joshua 1:8, God commands Joshua to meditate on Scripture day and night so he may obey it and experience success. But how does this apply to us today? Let’s explore how to meditate on God’s Word, why it’s important, and how it can deepen our faith. What Does Joshua 1:8 Teach Us About Biblical Meditation? "This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate in it day and night, that you may observe to do according to all that is written in it. For then you will make your way prosperous, and then you will have good success." — Joshua 1:8 God instructed Joshua to meditate on Scripture because it was the foundation of his leadership and obedience. This principle still holds today: when we meditate on the Word, we align ourselves with God's will, gain wisdom, and grow spiritually. What is Biblical Meditation? Unlike Eastern meditation, which focuses on emptying the mind, Scripture meditation is about filling our minds and hearts with God's truth. The Hebrew word for “meditate” in Joshua 1:8 is hagah, which means to mutter or utter. It implies speaking the Word aloud, pondering its meaning, and letting it transform us. How to Meditate on God's Word Here are practical steps to start biblical meditation: Read the Scripture Slowly Choose a passage, such as Joshua 1:8 or Proverbs 4:20-22. Read it slowly and thoughtfully, letting each word sink in. Speak and Declare It Say the verse out loud. Personalize it by inserting your name (e.g., “This book of the law shall not depart from [Your Name]’s mouth…”). Reflect and Chew on It Ask, What does this verse reveal about God? Consider how it applies to your life today. Pray with Scripture Turn the verse into a prayer: “Lord, help me to meditate on Your Word daily and live according to it.” Write It Down Journal your thoughts and any revelations from the Holy Spirit. Apply It to Your Life Meditation is not just about knowledge—it’s about transformation. Obedience to God’s Word leads to real change and spiritual growth. Why Meditate on God's Word? It Renews Our Mind (Romans 12:2) – Scripture replaces lies with God’s truth. It Strengthens Our Faith (Romans 10:17) – Faith comes by hearing God’s Word. It Brings Peace and Guidance (Psalm 1:2-3) – Meditating on Scripture brings stability and direction. The Power of Speaking God's Word God created the world through His spoken Word (Genesis 1). When we declare Scripture over our lives, we align with His promises. If you’re facing doubt, declare Philippians 4:13: “I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.” Final Thoughts Biblical meditation is not about repeating Scripture mindlessly—it’s about letting it shape your heart, mind, and actions. As you meditate on God’s Word daily, you will experience His guidance, peace, and blessings.
