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 \n3 Praythe written prayer.Think about how you can use it to relate to peopleyou know,or situations that need your prayers today.  \n4 Think about the contributor who has written the meditation.Some UpperRoom users include this person in their prayers for the day.  \n5 Meditate on the 'Thought for the day'and the ‘Prayer focus,perhapsusing them again as the focus for prayer or direction for action.  \nWhy is it important to have a daily quiet time?Many people willagree thatit is the best way of keeping in touch every day with the God who sustainsus,and who sends us out to do his will and show his love to the people weencounter each day.Meeting with God in this way reassures us of his pres-ence with us,helps us to discern his will for us and makes us part of hisworldwide family of Christian people through our prayers.  \nI hope that you will be encouraged as you use the magazine regularly aspart of your daily devotions,and that God will ichly bless you as you read hisword and seek to learn more about him.  \nSusan Hibbins  \nUK Editor  \nAdvent/Christmas:Dec 2,5,9,23,24,25Assurance:Sep 23;Oct 2,5,6;Nov","cbCail5UakO2jSN2","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCail5UakO2jSN2","pdf",4156168,164,"English","# September-December 2018\n# How to use The Upper Room\n## Why a daily quiet time matters\n# Daily theme and date lists\n## Advent/Christmas, Assurance, Bible reading, Change\n## Christian community, Compassion, Creation/nature's beauty, Death/grief, Doubt\n## Encouragement, Family, Fear, Forgiveness, Friendship, Generosity/giving\n## God’s goodness/love, God’s presence, God’s provision, Gratitude, Growth\n## Guidance, Healing/illness, Hope, Hospitality, Job issues, Judging\n## Living our faith, Mission/outreach, New beginnings, Obedience\n## Parenting, Prayer, Renewal, Salvation, Serving, Social issues\n## Speaking about faith, Spiritual gifts, Spiritual practices, Strength, Stress, Suffering, Tragedy, Trust, Worry\n# We are called","[{\"question\":\"What are the main steps for using The Upper Room each day?\",\"answer\":\"Read the scripture passage (more than once if possible), then read the meditation and relate it to your own experience. 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