Category: Celtic Devotions

Morning

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

Reading : ACTS 28 verses 1-16

Meditation : take time to consider these verses as your day starts.
What do they say to you today?

Pray in response to our God

(Pray your own words at the start of this day
Of praise and worship
Of confession and trust
Of understanding and need
And for those who live on Malta today) 

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Midday

Pray God’s blessing on the Twinning Group at LK

God of grace and mercy and rich blessing, hear our prayers.

Evening

Reading : read these verses again from chapter 28

Reflect and then pray to God in response

Father God, hear my evening prayers.

Morning

Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from the Living God

Reading : ACTS 27 verses 1-12 and 27-44 

Meditation :  take time and consider these events and what happens to Paul.  What do they say to you today?
What is your response to God’s Word?

and then pray in response – especially for others in difficult circumstances at this time

O LORD God,
Protect and help and guide
Those we name before You this day.

In Jesus’ Name, Amen.

Midday

Pray God’s blessing on Canning Garden Methodist Church in Malaysia

O LORD, God of mercy, hear our cry!

Evening

Reading : read these particular verses again

Reflect on the words and events and then Pray in response

O LORD, hear our evening prayers we ask.

Messy Church afternoon

Morning

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

Reading : ACTS 25 verse 23 – ch.26 verse 32

Meditation : consider these verses and what happens and all that Paul says to King Agrippa. What words stay with you as your day starts?

And then Pray in response to this Jesus, King of kings 

Amen we pray together this new day.

Midday

Pray God’s blessing on the Sunday 11am Planning Group at LK

God of grace and mercy…so worthy of our worship, hear our prayers.
And pour a blessing on Messy Church this afternoon we ask!

Evening

Reading : read the passage again

Reflect on these words…. and then Pray in response to what you have read

LORD God, our God, hear our evening prayers
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Morning

Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus

Reading :   ACTS 25 verses 1-22

Meditation : take time and consider all that happens here.
What is God saying to you today about your witness for Jesus?

Pray to this Lord Jesus

O Living Lord,
I read these words.
Oh help me believe
And trust in You
And let Your Holy Spirit work in and through me.
As You have been doing across the years.

Amen – we pray together.

Midday

Pray God’s blessing on the Special Events Team at LK

Father God, hear our prayers and bless them real good we ask 

Evening

Reading : read this passage again

Reflect on this God who was at work in Paul’s life and pray in response to Him

Living Lord Jesus, hear our evening prayers.

Morning

Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Father God

Reading : ACTS chapter 24

Meditation :   take time and consider all that is said here.
What do they say to you today?
Look again at verse 24

then pray in response – as your day starts

(Pray your own words to the LORD God
In worship and thanks for what you have read,
In confession and need to be more like Jesus,
And to speak up for Him – even today.) 

O LORD, receive our praise and hear our prayers.
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Midday

Pray God’s blessing on the PVG Group at LK

Father God…hear our prayers.

Evening

Reading : read this chapter again

Reflect on these verses at the end of your day and Pray in response to this God of Paul’s – our God

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