Category: Celtic Devotions

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Father God

Reading : 1 KINGS chapter 18

Meditation : take time and consider all that happens here!
How would you describe Elijah’s relationship here with the LORD God?
How would you describe your relationship with Him today?

And then pray in response as your day starts

(Pray your own words to the LORD God
In worship and thanks for what you have read,
In confession and need to be more like Jesus,
And for others known to you at this time in a hard place.)

O LORD of amazing grace, receive our morning praise and hear our prayers
As we step forward into this day
And all that it will bring
We ask in Jesus’ name.
Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the leaders and government in Central Asia
O LORD, hear our prayers and pour out a blessing we ask on each and all

Evening
Reading : read the verses again from 1 Kings 18
Reflect on these words again at the end of your day
and Pray in response to this God of ours
O LORD God, hear our evening prayers as we thank You for Your call on our lives.
Oh pour out your saving grace on others we ask
Even this evening!
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from God, the Three in One

Reading : 1 KINGS chapter 17

Meditation : consider all that happens here as your day starts.
How would you describe Elijah’s relationship with His God?
What is God saying to you today from His Word?

Then pray to God in response….to this God of Elijah’s, our God

O LORD our God,
Thank you for these words
And all they teach me.
May we be a people
Who ever reach out to others in need
Even today
In Jesus’ name, Amen

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the persecuted Church in parts of Central Asia
O LORD, show mercy and hear our prayers we ask this day.

Evening
Reading : read this chapter again
Reflect on the words you have read and then pray in response – to this God, our God
LORD God, our God, hear the evening prayers of your people
For we are indeed in need of rescue from this world
In Jesus’ name. Amen.

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from God, the Holy Spirit

Reading : 2 SAMUEL chapter 22

Meditation : take the time to consider these verses from David.
What words or images stay with you?
What is God saying to you this morning from His Word?
What is your response to God’s Word today?

Pray in response – to our God of help and victory

(Pray your own words of honesty at the start of this day
Of praise and worship
Of confession and trust
Of need)

O LORD our God,
God of help
Hear our prayers this day
And help us overcome our wall
As we walk on the heights of today
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessings on the lands and peoples in Central Asia
O LORD, have mercy on all we call out and pour rich blessings!

Evening
Reading : read the passage again prayerfully at the end of your day
Reflect….. and then pray to God in response.. as you pray a blessing on others
Father God, hear my prayer this evening.
As I name others before you.
In Jesus’ name. Amen.