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Daily Devotions for Wednesday 10th March, 2021

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus

Reading : MARK 10 verses 13-16

Meditation : consider these particular words this morning.
Jesus’ words of blessing.
What words and images stay with you?
What is God saying to you today about His Kingdom as your day starts?

And then pray in response – to this God of ours

O LORD our God,
For every blessing you give
Thank you!
For those you will bless today
Thank you!
In Jesus’ name,
Amen and amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the work of the BRITISH RED CROSS in these days
LORD, hear our prayers and give blessing real good we ask.

Evening
Reading : read these set verses again from MARK 10
Pause and reflect on what you read and then pray in response –
for yourself and for others

LORD God, Father God, hear our many different prayers
As we thank you for your blessings in our lives
Even today
Bless those children and young people we name before you this evening
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

A Call to Tuesday Evening Prayer

You are invited to pause and pray with others in our Church Family at this time in your day

You may want to revisit the Daily Devotions from this morning – MARK 9 vs 2-13

You may need to name others before Father God

You may want to be still in God’s Presence and receive from Him

Pause to Pray with Others

On this particular Tuesday..in this season of Lent…as the nation journeys through this further stage of Lockdown.. you are invited to pause and pray with others in our city and across the nation…to the LORD our God, our Father God.

You are encouraged to pray for all those affected by the coronavirus

For family and friends

For all medical centres in our villages and towns and cities at this time

For NHS and Care Home staff across the nation

For our country and our national leaders at this time of decision making

A Call to Tuesday Midday Prayer

You are invited to pause and pray with others in our Church Family at this time in your day

The focus from today’s Daily Devotions…

Take time to listen for God to speak with you at this time of day
…..and respond to His voice….
Father God…thank you.

Daily Devotions for Tuesday 9th March, 2021

Upper Room day – time out with God

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

Reading : MARK 9 verses 2-13

Meditation : consider all that is said here… at the start of your day.
Peter, James, John and Jesus on a high mountain.
What words stay with you? What is God saying to you from His Word?
Is there somewhere you go to take time-out with God?

And then Pray in response to what you have read
Taking time to wait before God

Father, Son and Holy Spirit,
I have read these words
And now I pray for you to work them out
as a living reality in my life – even today
as I thank you that you are with me
on my journey through life.
In Jesus’ name.
Amen.

Midday
Take time to listen for God to speak with you at this time of day
…..and respond to His voice….
Father God…thank you.

Evening
Reading : read the verses again from MARK 9
Reflect prayerfully on these words…. And then pray as your day closes

LORD God, our great God,
Thank you for being there with me
For all of today
I thank You,
Even for those things that have caused me fear and concern.
Forgive me when I have not heard your voice
Have mercy O Lord!
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Pause to Pray with Others

On this particular Monday..in this season of Lent…as the nation journeys through this further stage of Lockdown.. you are invited to pause and pray with others in our city and across the nation…to the LORD our God, our Father God.

You are encouraged to pray for all those affected by the coronavirus

For family and friends and neighbours

For all schools in our villages and towns and cities at this time

For NHS and Care Home staff across the nation

For our country and our national leaders at this time of decision making