Celtic Devotions Saturday 7th

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Morning
Reading : Psalm 40
Meditation : consider how waiting on God is rewarded
Pray for patience – expecting you will receive.
O God of loving patience, I need you.
O Rock of Ages, I praise you.
O timeless God, I trust in you.
This day and every day.
Amen.

Midday
Pray for more patience.
Use the morning prayer as you do.

Evening
Reading : Psalm 40 v 1
Reflect on God’s answers to you today – what did you specifically ask of Him?
Praise Him for answered prayers and the gift of patience.

Celtic Devotions Friday 6th

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Morning
Reading : Psalm 41
Meditation : consider how much you need God.
Pray for His companionship through this day.
Help me know that You will travel with me.
Father God, thank you for this new day.
Thank you for starting the day with me.
In Jesus’ precious name, Amen.

Midday
Pray for a sense of the Presence of the Living God.
Lord in the busyness of the day hear our cry.

Evening
Reading : Psalm 41 v 1
Reflect on whom you have helped this day
Pray for them by name, trusting them to the God of all grace.

Celtic Devotions Thursday 5th

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Morning
Reading : Psalms 42 and 43
Meditation : consider the deep, deep wells of your soul.
Pray for a soul-filling deep deep down.
O God of upper and hidden springs,
Fill us in every corner. Fill us to overflowing.
Come to us afresh we ask.
We need You more than any other.
Amen and amen we cry.

Midday
Pray for a neighbour or colleague in need of hope in God.
Amen and amen we cry.

Evening
Reading : Psalm 42 v 8
Reflect on what song is in your soul.
Pray for your soul to be in tune with God’s melody.

Celtic Devotions Wednesday 4th

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Morning
Reading : Psalm 44
Meditation : God’s people of old had good and bad times.
O Lord our God, we turn to you at the start of this day.
Pray for faithfulness.
Thank you for being with us in all our days.
Make us faithful and true, loyal and strong we ask.
This is our prayer today as your holy people.
Amen

Midday
Pause and pray for someone you know struggling in their walk with God.
God of grace and mercy, forgive our unfaithfulness to you
Hear our prayers through Christ our faithful Saviour. Amen.

Evening
Reading : Psalm 44 vs 4-8
Reflection : how God has guided you through the day.
Pray humbly at the end of the day.

Celtic Devotions Tuesday 3rd

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Morning
Reading : Psalm 45 v 1
Meditation : consider what stirs your heart.
True God, hear our longings and stir our hearts to noble things.
Make us more like Jesus in every way we pray.
Pray for noble desires.
Amen

Midday
Take time and make the Lord’s Prayer your prayer.
Together, Lord, we say Amen.

Evening
Reading : Psalm 45 v 1
Reflect on what your heart has desired today.
Pray for God to make us less of self and more of Him.

Celtic Devotions Monday 2nd

 

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Morning
Reading : Psalm 46
Meditation : God’s people are a people strong in the LORD God
O Lord our God, hear our prayers to you.
May your rivers flow in and through us, even to others around us.
Pray for strength.
Make us strong in you.
This is our prayer this day.
Amen

Midday
Pause somewhere quiet and pray for someone you know who needs God’s strength.
Lord hear our prayers through Christ our strong Saviour. Amen.

Evening
Reading : Psalm 46 vs 7 and 8
Reflection : how God was with you through the day.
Pray with gratitude at the end of the day.