Category: Celtic Devotions

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from God, the Three in One
Reading : 2 CORINTHIANS 11 vs 16-33

Meditation : prayerfully consider these words this morning.
What stays with you about Paul’s sufferings?

then pray in response….as your day starts

O LORD our God,
Comforter and Helper
Our Companion and our Strength
Help us
Through this day
In Jesus’ name.
Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the suffering Church in Kenya
O LORD, hear our prayers and bless them real good we ask.

Evening
Reading : read these set verses again from 2 Corinthians 11
Reflect on the words you read and then pray in response
Especially for those suffering for their Christian faith in these days

O LORD God, Father God, our God, hear our evening prayers

Upper Room day

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Father God
Reading : 2 CORINTHIANS 11 vs 1-15

Meditation : consider the situation Paul is dealing with here.
What is God saying to you today from this passage?
What is your response to His Word?

Take time to Pray in response to the Lord

God of truth
God of wisdom
God of amazing grace
Let your truth rise above all falsehood
Let your Church have wisdom in these days
Let your grace save one and another
In Jesus’ Name
Amen.

Midday
Take time to listen for God to speak with you at this time of day
‘Thy Kingdom come’ Father God
LORD our God…thank you.

Evening
Reading : read these verses again
Reflect on the words…. And then pray in response for the Church in our day

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

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus, Saviour and Lord
Reading : 2 CORINTHIANS chapter 10

Meditation : take time to consider these particular words from Paul
and how he defends his work for Christ.
What words or images stay with you?
What is God saying to you today from His Word?

Pray in response to what you have read
Especially for those facing hard times serving Christ

In and through Christ Jesus we bring our morning prayers, Amen.

Midday
Pray for the suffering Church in Eritrea
God of grace and mercy…and hope, hear our prayers.

Evening
Reading : read this chapter again
Reflect on Paul’s words here and then Pray in response

LORD God, our God, hear our evening prayers,
as we return our thanks to You for helping us through this day.

1st Sunday of Lent

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from the Living God
Reading : 2 CORINTHIANS 9 vs 6-15

Meditation : take time to consider all that is said here.
What words or images stay with you?
What is God teaching you today?

and then pray in response, to this God who loves a cheerful giver!

O LORD God,
As I read these words
Teach me
To live for you today
With all my monies
And to be cheerful giver
Even today.
In Jesus’ Name, Amen.

Midday
Pray for the Church in our world to know Sunday blessings
O LORD, our God, hear our cry and pour out Your blessing!

Evening
Reading : read these words again from Paul
Reflect on the verses and then Pray in response at the end of your day
As you consider how you have spent your monies

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