Category: Celtic Devotions

Morning
Reading :   Psalm 138 vs 1-3
Meditation :   consider the reasons why David wanted to praise God
Call out to God and praise Him at the start of the day.
Praise my soul – the King of Heaven and all of earth!
Praise Him this new day!
Praise my soul – the God who is my King!
I praise Him this new morning!
He is Love and Faithfulness – even to me.
Amen and amen and amen we say together!

Midday
Pray for someone you know in need of God’s care.

Evening
Reading :  Psalm 138 vs 1-3
Reflect on these words again and Pray in response with praise

Morning
Reading :  Mark 2 vs 23 – 3 v6
Meditation :   consider these verses ….and how you will spend your Sunday
Pray in response
LORD God,
Of Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday,
Thursday, Friday, Saturday
And all Sundays,
Teach me what Jesus meant
And help me use day
Every day
In order to please You.
Amen and amen.

Midday
Pray a blessing on a fellow church member

Evening
Reading :   Mark 2 vs 27-28
Reflect on how God has blessed you this day.
Lord God, at the end of this Sunday
I bring my praise, my prayers, my life
And I lay them all down before you.
This evening I thank you for………..
May you be the Lord of all my days
So be it – Amen and Amen.

Morning
Reading :   Mark 2 vs 13-17
Meditation :   consider how Levi responded to Jesus and Pray in response.
Lord Jesus
Thank you that you chose Levi to follow you.
Help us
To follow you
Through this day
Step by step
Because we need you
Amen and amen.

Midday
Pray for all who gather in the Kirk and Centre tomorrow to experience a Sunday blessing.
Amen we pray together.

Evening
Reading :  Mark 2 v 17
Reflect on Jesus’ words and pray at the end of your day.

Morning
Reading :  2 Corinthians 4 vs 7-18
Meditation :   consider being a jar of clay – what does this mean?
Pray to persevere in hope.
LORD God,
All my hope is in You,
For I am weak, cracked and weary.
Strengthen me, heal me, use me
And grant me hope in Jesus
For all that You have stored up in eternity with You!
Amen – this is my prayer.

Midday
Pray the Prayer of the Kirk member this month – as your prayer.
Amen together we say.

Evening
Reading :  2 Corinthians 4 v 18
Reflect on the unseen that Paul is talking about
And Pray at the end of the day – to hope.

Morning
Reading :  2 Corinthians 4 vs 1-6
Meditation :  Consider God’s mercy to us through Jesus
Pray for Jesus to shine through you to others.
O God of Amazing Grace that saved a person like me,
Thank you thank you!
O God of perfect light in Christ Jesus
Shine, Jesus, shine even through me this day
That you might have all the glory.
Amen we pray together.

Midday
Pray for the work done by Christian Aid across our world.
Amen and amen we cry.

Evening
Reading :   2 Corinthians 4 v 1
Reflect on these words of truth written by Paul
Pray in response to your God of mercy.

Morning
Reading :  Psalm 139 vs 13-24
Meditation : consider God’s searching ways
Pray the words of verse 23
LORD God, our Father God,
Hear these words we humbly pray
And search us afresh this day.
In Jesus’ merciful  name we pray,  Amen.

Midday
Pray for the David Hill and the work of Try Praying.
Hear our prayers through Christ our Great High Priest. Amen.

Evening
Reading :   Psalm 139 vs 23-24
Reflect on David’s words of trust and Pray verse 24 in response.