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Daily Devotions 3rd May 2016

Upper Room day

Morning

Pray to hear and receive from the God who keeps His word

Reading : Colossians 1 verses 9-14
Meditation : consider this great prayer by Paul…..words of Scripture for us today

Then Pray – asking God to make each truth here a reality in your life at this time
(Pray your morning worship to this God in your own words
Words of thanks for His promises
In His Word, the Bible
And that they are real for you.
Through Christ Jesus, His Son)
Amen and amen we say together.

Midday

Give thanks for other believers who support and encourage you
Lord, bless them real good we pray.

Evening

Reading : read these words again from Paul

Reflect – and pray in response to the LORD God
God of truth, come into my prayer of praise and worship to You.
Thank you for today, and as I count my blessings
Help me to trust Your words more
And to open my life afresh to Your grace in Jesus, Name above all names.
Amen I pray.

‘AS ONE!’ at Liberton Kirk, Royal Mile and the Parliament on Wednesday

 

Shield image

 

PRAYING FOR REVIVAL IN THE CHURCH & TRANSFORMATION IN THE NATION

 ‘AS ONE!’

Wednesday 4th May 2016…….11.00am – 11.30am
Liberton Kirk, 28-30 Kirkgate, Edinburgh……after being at Holy Trinity, Wester Hailes

An opportunity for Christians to stand together “As One!” – praying from our unity in Christ for revival and transformation in Edinburgh and in Scotland, as part of the national prayer call to raise a shield of prayer over our nation in the 40 days before the Scottish Parliament elections – and beyond!

For local details contact:  Alastair Cameron     email: alastairfree@hotmail.com
For background about the prayer call and the Shield tour across Scotland :
web: www.prayforscotland.org.uk
email: admin@prayforscotland.org.uk

Also planned that day after Liberton Kirk…….

12.45pm  Assemble on the Castle Esplanade, to the left of the drawbridge as you face the Castle. All welcome.

1.00pm   Prayer walk down the Royal Mile, stopping at each Church and other significant points to pray.

4.00pm   Meet at front of Parliament for approx. an hour of praise, prayer and declaration.  All welcome.

7.30pm    ‘As One!’ praise and prayer event at Leith Baptist Church, Madeira Street.   All welcome.

Daily Devotions 2nd May 2016

Morning

Pray to hear and receive from Father God.

Reading : Colossians 1 verses 3-8
Meditation : consider these truths and why Paul is so thankful!

Pray to God in response…giving thanks for faith seen in others
Father,
Son
And Holy Spirit,
As You build Your church all over the world
Receive all our praise and thanksgiving this day!
Amen and Amen!

Midday

Pray for believers in India who are imprisoned for their faith in Jesus
O God of grace, hear our prayers and bless them real good we ask.

Evening

Reading : read these verses again

Reflect on their truth for your church and Pray in response
O LORD, hear our prayers.

Daily Devotions 1st May 2016

Baptismal Service at LK 6.30pm

Morning

Pray to hear and receive from God, the Holy Spirit

Reading : COLOSSIANS 1 verses 1+2
Meditation :  consider Paul’s opening words here to these believers in Colossae

Pray to have Paul’s servant heart – and pray over verse 2 for others in your church
God of the Colossians,
God of Paul,
Our God,
My God,
Hear my morning prayer I ask
And make me more like the Servant King.
In Jesus’ Name, Amen

Midday

Take time to listen for God to speak with you….ask, seek, knock…hear
God of love and grace….thank you……and bless those taking the step of baptism tonight!

Evening

Reading : read verse 2 again

Reflect on these words and Pray for other believers
LORD God, God of amazing grace,
Thank you for today and all its rich blessings,
And for those you have blessed,
Hear my evening prayer.
And receive my requests
According to your grace and mercy
In Christ Jesus, Amen.

 

Daily Devotions 30th April 2016

Morning

Pray to hear and receive from God, the Holy Spirit

Reading : Romans 16
Meditation : consider all those mentioned here (have you read the complete list??)

and Pray in response to our God…giving thanks for all in your church!
O God,
Hear my morning prayer
Of thanksgiving
Of confession
For others.
Bless each one in my church I ask…and add to those who are being saved
Even in our nation..our city..our street
Amen we pray together this new day.

Midday

Pray God’s blessing on all whose names come to you at this time
LORD, bless them real good we ask!

Evening

Reading : read verses 25-27 again

Reflect on this God and then Pray in praise to Him at the end of this devotion,
Giving thanks for His amazing grace and gift of eternal salvation in and through Christ Jesus.
LORD God, our God, hear our prayers, as we return our thanks to You.