Daily Devotions 25th August 2016

Morning

Pray to hear and receive from Father God

Reading : 1 John 4 verses 13-21
Meditation :   take time and consider all the teachings given in this part of the Bible
about Father, Son and Holy Spirit.

then pray in response – to be a loving follower of Jesus
(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,
For yourself and for others.)
O LORD, receive our praise and hear our prayers.
Amen.

Midday

Pray God’s blessing on members of your family at this time
Lord God, hear our prayers we ask.

Evening

Reading : read the verses again

Reflect on these verses at the end of your day
and Pray in response to this God for what you have considered
LORD, hear our evening prayers

Daily Devotions 24th August 2016

Morning

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

Reading : 1 John 4 verses 9-12
Meditation : take time and slowly consider the teaching given here and all it says about our great and loving God. Praise Him indeed!

then pray in response….with thanksgiving for how the invisible God loves us!
O LORD God,
Father God in heaven above,
Thank you
Thank you
Thank you
For who you are – and for your amazingly perfect love!
Amen and amen!

Midday

Pray God’s blessing on worship leaders and groups in our churches
O LORD, hear our prayers

Evening

Reading : read the verses again

Reflect on the words you have read and then pray in response to Father God
LORD God, Father God, our God, hear our evening prayers

Daily Devotions 23rd August 2016

Morning

Pray to hear and receive from Jesus, Saviour and Lord

Reading : 1 John 4 verses 7 and 8
Meditation : take time and consider what these two verses teach us about our God….
about Love…and what God is asking of us this day onwards.

Pray in response to this God
Father God
Thank you for being perfect in Love
And for loving even me!
Help me, oh help me, to be loving to others
In the way Jesus would.
In His name I ask, Amen.

Midday

Pray God’s blessing on Church cafes and all involved in running them in our country
O Lord, hear our prayers

Evening

Reading : read these 2 verses again

Reflect….on who God is and then Pray….to Him
O LORD God, hear my evening prayer.
Amen and Amen.

Daily Devotions 22nd August 2016

Morning

Pray to hear and receive from God, the Holy Spirit

Reading : 1 John 4 verses 1-6
Meditation : take time and consider all that these verses say.
What is God saying to you today? What do you need to consider in particular?

Pray honestly in response…for yourself and for others
(Pray your own words at the start of this day
Of praise and worship
Of confession and trust
Of understanding and need)
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Midday

Pray God’s blessings on those who work in the CofS H.O. on George Street
O God, hear our prayers.

Evening

Reading : read these verses again

Reflect on their meaning and what they teach you and then pray to God in response
Father God, hear my prayers.