Category: Celtic Devotions

Daily Devotions for Saturday 15th September, 2018

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from God, the Holy Spirit

Reading : MATTHEW 7 verses 15-20
Meditation : consider again what is said here by Jesus about good fruit/bad fruit.
What is He saying to you today?

And then Pray in response to live afresh to please God – even today

O God,
Hear my prayer
And help me I ask
To be more like Jesus
And to let Your Spirit at work in me
From the inside out
In every way.

Amen we pray together this new day.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on those who are the victims of others’ bad decisions
Father God, hear our prayers and have mercy we ask on each and all

Evening
Reading : read the verses again
Reflect on these words at the end of your day…. and then Pray to Father God
LORD God, our God, hear our evening prayers.
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Daily Devotions for 14th September, 2018

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus

Reading : MATTHEW 7 verses 1-6
Meditation : consider these verses as your day starts.
What do they mean for you today?

And then Pray in response.

Spirit of God,
Help me
Even today
To make these words a living reality
Amen – we pray together.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on those who are suffering from others’ judgment
Father God, hear our prayers and have mercy we ask

Evening
Reading : read these words again
Reflect slowly on the words you have just read and pray in response
Lord Jesus, hear our evening prayers.

Daily Devotions for 12th September, 2018

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus

Reading : MATTHEW 5 verses 43-48
Meditation : take time and consider these challenging words from Jesus.
What do they teach you?
What is God asking of you today?

And then pray in response – with honesty and humility

O LORD our God,
Hear our prayers
As we ask for your Holy Spirit to move among us afresh
With Your grace and justice, mercy and forgiving love
Even today.
Amen

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on those who need to show forgiveness at this time
O Lord, hear our prayers and bless them real good we ask.

Evening
Reading : read Jesus’ words here again in 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.
Have mercy and help us we ask
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Daily Devotions for 11th September, 2018

Upper Room day – time out with God

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

Reading : MATTHEW 5 verses 38-42
Meditation : consider these words of Jesus about dealing with revenge.
What do they mean for you today?
What is God saying to you from them?

And then turn the words into your morning prayer
As you pray for others and yourself.

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 words again of Jesus
Reflect on the words spoken and then pray in response to what they say to you
Father God,
Forgive me, help me
And those I name before You
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Daily Devotions for 10th September, 2018

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

Reading : MATTHEW 5 verses 21-26
Meditation : consider these words from Jesus about anger….
What is God saying to you today?

Pray in response to Him

Lord,
Thank you for the words I read
Oh help me
Forgive me
Use me
Even today.
Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on those who are victims of another’s anger
O LORD, have mercy and bless each and all and hear our prayers we ask.

Evening
Reading : read the set verses again from Matthew 5
Reflect on their meaning for you this evening and pray in response to this God
Father God, hear our evening prayers
As we bring our prayers, our confessions, our requests.
In Jesus’ name, Amen.