Category: Celtic Devotions

Morning
Reading :  Psalm 118 vs 1-7
Meditation :  consider God’s enduring love – to you and to others
And then ‘Give thanks to the LORD for He is good’
God of perfect and enduring love,
We bring our praise and thanks to you –
For this world we live in,
For all you have provided us with,
For Jesus, our Saviour
And all that is ours in Him.
In and through Christ Jesus we pray, Amen.

Midday
Pray the Prayer for the Month as your own prayer.

Evening
Reading : Psalm 118 v 7
Reflect on how God has helped you this day.
Pray with thanksgiving.

Morning
Reading :  John 14 vs 25-31
Meditation :  consider Jesus’ time plan for us, His disciples
Pray to understand these words.
Lord Jesus
Teach me more about what these words mean, I pray.
Oh how I need the Spirit to guide and lead me
Even this new day.
Amen we say this morning together.

Midday
Pray with thanksgiving for the gift of the Holy Spirit – within you.

Evening
Reading : John 14 v 26
Reflect on this verse
And Pray at the end of the day to know the Spirit of God more.

Morning
Reading :   John 14 vs 22-24
Meditation :  consider how loving is more than words
Pray to be a faithful disciple.
Jesus my Lord –
Teach me how to love You,
More and more.
Help me to love others,
Even through this day .
Amen I pray.

Midday
Pray for Jesus to use you to reach out to others.

Evening
Reading : John 14 v 23
Reflect on these words and pray in response to love God more and more

Morning
Reading :  John 14 vs 15-21
Meditation :  consider why we need the Holy Spirit as Jesus’ disciples.
Pray to keep in step with Him this day.
Spirit of the living God
Fall anew and again on me,
On us, the Church of Jesus,
On those I love and care for,
On our nation,
We cry out in Jesus’ name,   Amen.

Midday
Pray a blessing on Holyrood and our MSPs.

Evening
Reading : John 14 v 15
Reflect on your love for Jesus and pray your evening prayer.

Morning
Reading :  John 14 vs 8-14
Meditation :  consider what Jesus said in verses 12-14
Ask for something in Jesus’ name.
Father God
Thank you that You hear my prayer
In Jesus’ Name.
May the answer bring glory to You.
Amen.

Midday
Make the Lord’s Prayer your midday Prayer

Evening
Reading : John 14 v 13
Reflect on this verse and pray in response.

Morning
Reading :  John 14 vs 5-8
Meditation :   consider Jesus as the way,  the truth,  the life
Pray to trust Him more.
Lord Jesus,
Help me understand these words,
Help me follow you more closely,
Truly and deeply.
Amen.

Midday
Pray for someone you know who is struggling in life

Evening
Reading : John 14 v 8
Reflect on this verse – and pray to God your heavenly Father