Daily Bible verse & reflection email with bible.api, Google Gemini, and Gmail

What this does

This automation automatically sends an email with a random Bible verse to a specified recipient every morning, as well as some reflections on the meaning of that verse. Start your day off grounded and faithful.

Requirements

• n8n
• Gmail account with OAuth2 credentials enabled
• Google Gemini(PaLM) API credentials enabled

How this works

• Runs every morning at 7:00a.
• Reads the config value send_to_email
• Calls bible.api for a random verse
• Uses Gemini to analyze the random verse and create the body text for the email
• Sends an Email to the recipient specified by send_to_email
  • Subject reads "Daily Bible Verse: Inspiration for Today (book #:#)"

How to set up

1. In the "Config - recipient" node, in the send_to_email field, replace "example@example.com" with the desired recipient email
2. Add your Google Gemini(PaLM) API credentials
3. Add your Gmail OAuth2 credentials
4. (optional) In the "Schedule trigger" node, keep the default schedule at 7:00a or change the hour as desired
5. Test the flow by running it to verify the subject and body content.

How to customize the workflow

• Change the send time in the Schedule Trigger node
• Change the Bible translation, or specify Old vs. New Testament in the Bible API node
• Adjust the prompt in the Gemini node to change the email content
• Modify the subject line in the Gmail node