Author: Alastair

Daily Devotions for 14th June, 2018

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Father God

Reading : EXODUS 1 and 2
Meditation : take time and consider these opening chapters.
What is your response to these events in the life of the Israelites and Moses?

then pray around the words of verses 23-25 in response
humbly
honestly
for others

O LORD, hear our prayers.
This morning.
In Jesus’ name
Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on those about to give birth in our comunnity
Lord, hear our prayers and bless them each and all real good we ask.

Evening
Reading : read the chapters again
Reflect on how they apply to your life….and Pray in response to God
O LORD, hear our evening prayers
As we return our thanks to You
Father, Son and Holy Spirit.

Daily Devotions for 13th June, 2018

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus

Reading : GENESIS 45 – chapter 46 verse 7
Meditation : take time and consider these events and words.
What words/images stay with you?
What is God saying to you today?

And then pray in response at the start of your day

O LORD our God,
Receive our prayers this morning
As we thank you for Your grace and justice, mercy and forgiving love
In and through Christ Jesus.
Amen!

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on families who need to experience healing and forgiveness
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Evening
Reading : read the words again from these verses
Reflect on what they teach you and then pray in response – for others known to you
LORD God, Father God, hear our evening prayers.
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Daily Devotions for 12th June, 2018

Upper Room day – time out with God

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Father God

Reading : GENESIS 43 and 44
Meditation : consider what is recorded here about Joseph and his family.
What do they mean for you today?
What is God saying to you?

And then turn to God in prayer

In Jesus’ Name
Amen!

Midday
Take time to listen for God to speak with you at this time of day
In the Upper Room….or where you are
Ask…… seek…… knock……….hear!
Father, thank you.

Evening
Reading : read these chapters again at the end of your day
Reflect on the words and then pray in response to what they say to you
Father God, thank you for amazing saving grace – even to me!
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

UPPER ROOM Tuesday

You are invited to this place with space
To take time-out
With God
During the week
To wait and listen
To ask and receive

There are aids and resources to help
Sofas
Bibles
A Cross
Journals
Music
Big Alpha
….and a bicycle wheel

There are times to pray with others
7.30-8 am
12 noon-12.30pm
2.45-3.45pm
7.00-7.20pm

* Please note – The Café below will be open 9am-8pm

Please use this place – this Tuesday?
Please join with others when you can?
Please take time-out with God – where you are – seeking Thy Kingdom Come, Thy will be done, for yourself and for others, for the Church and the world.

Daily Devotions for 11th June, 2018

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from the LORD God, the Eternal One

Reading : GENESIS 42
Meditation : consider these events this morning.
What is God saying to you today from them?

Pray in response to Him – for your family and for others of concern to you at this time

Lord,
Thank you for the words I read
Oh may your blessing be with each and all I name before you
Even today.
In Jesus’ name
Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on our Elders and Kirk Session at Liberton Kirk
O LORD, have mercy, bless each and all and hear our prayers we ask.

Evening
Reading : read the set verses again
Reflect on their meaning for you and pray in response to our Father God.
Father God, hear our evening prayers
As we bring our prayers for others