Category: Celtic Devotions

Morning
Reading :  Isaiah 62
Meditation :  consider God’s plan for His people
Pray to be a part of God’s plan for His people in our day
LORD God, my God,
I read these words
Help me understand them
And make me a living part of Your plans
Among Your people
In our world
In Jesus’ name I ask, Amen.

Midday
Pray the Prayer of the Kirk Member this month as your prayer.
LORD, hear my prayer

Evening
Reading :  Isaiah 62
Reflect on these words again and then pray in response to this God
LORD, my God,
For all of today I thank You.
As I have opened my lips to praise You
So may my heart be ever open to Your Kingdom purposes.
Amen I pray at the end of the day.

Morning
Reading :  Isaiah 61
Meditation :  consider how our God rebuilds, restores, renews –
–  and ask God to do a new thing in your life in your morning prayer to Him
And believe He will
(Pray your own words at the start of this day
Of praise
Of trust and yet need
Of hope and yet doubt)
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Midday
Pray for the church to know a Sunday blessing tomorrow as we gather together
Father God, our God, hear our prayers.

Evening
Reading : Isaiah 61 v 4
Reflect on these words again, and Pray in response to the Master Builder.
O LORD, hear my evening prayer.

Morning
Reading :  Isaiah 57 vs 14-21
Meditation :   consider what these verses say to you about God’s comforting and forgiving grace
and then pray to receive.
O LORD God of this Bible passage,
Our God of grace and compassion,
Who hears our cry for mercy.
Take my soul to a place of peace
And flood it with Your goodness.
Today, tomorrow and forever!
Amen.

Midday
Pray for peace among the nations of our world
O God, hear our prayers!

Evening
Reading :  Isaiah 57 vs 14-21
Reflect on these words again at the end of your day
Pray in response to receive afresh…
O Lord, my God, hear my prayer.

Morning
Reading :  Isaiah 56 vs 1-8
Meditation :  consider how God’s salvation is for others still…
and Pray in response to these verses how to share this Good News – even today.
Saviour God of amazing grace,
Thank you for saving me!
Saviour God of amazing grace,
Use me, even me, even today, to tell others of Your Good News in Jesus!
Amen we pray together this new day.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the residents and staff at Braid Hills Nursing Home.
Father God, hear our prayers.

Evening
Reading :  Isaiah 56 v 8
Reflect on these words again and Pray in response,
Giving thanks for those around the world, and in Liberton, who share the Good News.
O God, hear our evening prayers.

Morning
Reading :   Isaiah 55
Meditation :  consider God’s invitations in these verses…and His sure Word
…and then ‘seek the LORD while he may be found’
O God of Israel, Judah and of Isaiah,
I am so thirsty, so hungry.
I come to You – satisfy me fully I so cry!
Help me trust Your thoughts, Your ways, Your Word
For my life, for others – for this day ahead of me.
And may I burst into songs of praise indeed!!
Amen – we pray together in Jesus’ name.

Midday
Make songs of praise your prayerful song through the day!
LORD, receive our praise!

Evening
Reading :  Isaiah 55 vs 8-11
Reflect on the LORD God, your God
And then humbly Pray to Him in response.
LORD, hear my prayer.

Morning
Reading :  Isaiah 52 v13 – ch 53 v 12
Meditation :   take time and consider Jesus, the Suffering Saviour…for our sakes
…then pray humbly in response
(Pray your own words to the Lord
In worship and thanks.)
O LORD our God, receive our praise and hear our prayers.
Amen.

Midday
Pray the Prayer for the Month as your prayer
(see magazine or Prayer Tab on church website)
LORD, hear our prayers.

Evening
Reading :  Isaiah 53 vs 4-6
Reflect on these words
and Pray in response at the end of the day
Lord Jesus, hear my prayer of humble gratitude.