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Morning

Pray to hear and receive from Jesus

Reading : Luke 1 verses 57-80
Meditation : take time and consider all that happens here!
What strikes you the most from these verses?

And then pray humbly in response

O LORD God,
Thank you for Elizabeth, Zachariah and John.
Thank you that you are involved in my life
And those whom I love and care for.
Do great things I ask
And may Your kingdom come, Your will be done
Above all else.
Amen and amen!

Midday

Pray God’s blessing on those who work in a shop or office near your home
O LORD, hear our prayers.

Evening

Reading : read the verses again from Luke 1

Reflect on what they teach you and then pray in response.
LORD God, Father God, hear our many different prayers.

Morning

Pray to hear and receive from Father God

Reading : Luke 1 verses 26-56
Meditation : consider Mary and her song of praise….. what is God saying to you today?

Pray in response to live to please God – more than any other

Father, Son and Holy Spirit,
I have read these words.
Thank you for a life surrendered to You.
Here I am.
Use even me I ask.
In Jesus’ Name
Amen.

Midday

Take time to listen for God to speak with you – ask, seek, knock – hear!
O Lord, thank You. 

Evening

Reading : read the verses again

Reflect on these events and words…. and pray in response!

LORD God, our great God,
Who does great and awesome things!
For all of today
I thank You.
Now with my trust and hope in You alone,
Even for those things that cause me fear and concern at the end of this day,
Help me to rest in Your unfailing love and on Your faithful Word.
In Jesus’ powerful name, Amen.

LOOKING INTO LUKE

Morning

Pray to hear and receive from the LORD God, the Eternal One

Reading : Luke 1 verses 1-25
Meditation : consider all that happens here to Zachariah and Elizabeth.
What is God teaching you today from these verses?

Pray in response – to be a bringer of good news – even today!

LORD God,
Thank you for the way you work in our lives.
As we open our hearts to You this morning
Teach us more of Your truth
And use even us to bring good news to family and friends and colleagues and neighbours!
Amen and amen we pray together this day.

Midday

Pray for Church cafes and all involved in running them in our country
LORD, hear our prayers! 

Evening

Reading : read the verses again

Take time and imagine the events and the conversations and then pray in response…
Praying for those we have conversed with today.

O Saviour Lord, hear our evening prayers.

REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY

Morning

Pray to hear and receive from God, the Holy Spirit, on this particular Sunday

Reading : 2 Corinthians 1 verses 1-11
Meditation : take time to consider these great words on this day.
What do they teach you? What is God saying to you today?

Pray in response –to ‘the God of all comfort’

In Jesus’ name,
Amen.

Midday

Pray for those who are grieving and sorrowing especially today.
Pray afresh for peace in our world.

O God, on this particular day, hear our prayers afresh.

Evening

Reading : read these opening verses of this letter again

Reflect on the truths beyond the words and then Pray with thanks to our God …

O Father, Son and Holy Spirit, hear our many evening prayers.
Thank you for today.
Thank you above all for Your comfort and loving kindnesses to all in need.
Amen and Amen.

WHAT ABOUT EVERYBODY ELSE?

Morning

Pray to hear and receive from Jesus.

Reading : 1 Peter 1 verses 1 and 2
Meditation : consider what Peter says here in these 2 verses about God at work in his world.
What have you learned? What is God saying to you today?

Pray in response – for the Church worldwide – for the world

O Spirit of God,
Hear our many prayers,
Spoken and unspoken.
In Jesus’ name we ask- Amen.

Midday

Pray God’s blessing on all Messy Churches in our city and nation!
LORD, hear our prayers.  

Evening

Reading : read Peter’s words again

Reflect on the verses as his letter starts….. and Pray in response
Spirit of the Living God, hear our evening prayers.

WHAT ABOUT EVERYBODY ELSE?

Morning

Pray to hear and receive from the LORD God

Reading :  Galatians chapter 1
Meditation :  consider what is taught here about the Good News of Jesus and Paul’s calling to serve Him. What is God saying to you today?

Pray to be a Good News sharer – even today!

……in Jesus’ name,  Amen!

Midday

Make the Lord’s Prayer your prayer at this time of the day
(The words can be found in Matthew chapter 6 or online on LK website/Prayer page)
Father God, hear our prayer. 

Evening

Reading : read this chapter again

Reflect…. and then pray for others who are struggling in their Christian journey at this time, unsure of God’s purpose for their life.
O Lord, hear our evening prayers.