Celtic Devotions 10th October

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Morning
Reading :  Psalm 92
Meditation :   take time and consider these verses –  reasons to praise God
and then pray in praise – even sing songs of praise!
(Pray your own words in response to what you have read and meditated on )
In and through Christ Jesus we pray our praises this morning, Amen.

Midday
Take time to be silent before God, listening for Him to speak with you

Evening
Reading :  Psalm 92 vs 1-3
Reflect on God’s love and faithfulness to you today
and pray in response with evening praises!

Celtic Devotions 9th October

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Morning
Reading :  Jeremiah 4 vs 19-22
Meditation :  consider God’s pain conveyed through Jeremiah
pray for understanding of truth and to please God
Father God
Help us to see Your heart
Of love and anger
Of mercy and hurt
And help us to live this day to please You.
Amen we say this morning together.

Midday
Pray a blessing on parents and families in the church and in Liberton

Evening
Reading :  Jeremiah 4 v 19
Reflect on Jeremiah’s pain
And Pray in response

Celtic Devotions 8th October

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Morning
Reading :   Jeremiah 3 v22 – 4 v2
Meditation :   consider what causes us to backslide in our Christian faith
Pray to be faithful and humble
(Pray your own words
Of confession
Of trust
Of need)
Amen and amen we say together.

Midday
Pray to be more like Jesus, doing the Father’s will above all

Evening
Reading :  Jeremiah 3 v 22
Reflect on these words at the end of the day and pray to God in response

Celtic Devotions 7th October

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Reading :  Jeremiah 3 vs 6-16
Meditation :  consider how God calls us to be faithful to Him –
and  pray for ‘stickability’ as a follower of Jesus
Living and Faithful God,
Help me understand these words
And what You require of Your people.
Help me to be faithfully yours
By the help of the Holy Spirit
Even today,
In Jesus’ name I ask,   Amen.

Midday
Pray a blessing on all those who work in places near to the Kirk
Amen we pray together

Evening
Reading :  Jeremiah 3 vs 12+13
Reflect on God’s mercy and pray your evening prayer in response

Celtic Devotions 6th October

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Morning
Reading :  Jeremiah 2 vs 26-37
Meditation :  consider Judah’s choice of gods – why would God’s people do that??
Pray in response to be faithful to the LORD and be rid of any false gods
LORD God
These are heavy words – yet truthful.
Help me,
Help us,
To live in Your ways
Even this day
And to have NO other god in our heart or home.
Amen we pray.

Midday
Pray for all pupils and staff in Liberton schools

Evening
Reading :  Jeremiah 2 vs 35+36
Reflect on these verses at the end of your day and pray in response

Celtic Devotions 5th October

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Morning
Reading :  Jeremiah 2 vs 1-13
Meditation : consider how we often wander away from God
Pray in response to walk more closely with Jesus, by His Spirit
Lord Jesus –
I read these words
And I know I have not followed You as I should
Help me
Strengthen me
Even today
To keep in step with Your Spirit
And not wander away or be distracted.
Amen I humbly pray.

Midday
Pray the Lord’s Prayer as your own midday prayer
(words can be found under Prayer tab on website)

Evening
Reading :  Jeremiah 2 vs 5+6
Reflect on what God says here… and pray ….