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Daily Devotions for Saturday 9th October, 2021
Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from God, the Holy Spirit
Reading : PSALM 18 verses 30-50
Meditation : take time to consider these verses this morning.
David’s song of praise and words of prayer continue.
Which words stay with you today?
And then Pray with rejoicing in response to what you read – to this God of ours.
Pray for God’s help today for yourself and for another
In Jesus’ name
Amen and Amen!
Midday
Pray the Lord’s Prayer as your midday prayer
Our Father, who art in heaven
Hallowed be Your Name.
Your kingdom come
Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven.
Give us this day our daily bread
And forgive us our sins
As we forgive those who sin against us.
Lead us not into temptation
But deliver us from evil.
For Yours is the kingdom, the power and the glory.
Now and for ever
Amen
Evening
Reading : read the set verses from PSALM 18 again
Reflect on this God, your God, our God…. and then Call on Him in your evening Prayer
LORD God, our God, receive our praise
For who You are
For your help and protection even today
And as we give it all back to you
May you continue to reach and save people
Thy kingdom come, thy will be done across our world
In our community, in our city.
In Jesus’ name. Amen.
A Call to Evening Prayer with Others
As your Friday closes you are invited to pause and pray with others in our Church Family as we step into the weekend
You may want to revisit the Daily Devotions for today from PSALM 18 verses 1-29
You are encouraged to follow the pattern of P-R-A-Y which we have found to be a blessing from Lectio365/24-7 Prayer
P ause in God’s presence – acknowledge He is with you where you are
R ejoice in the blessings of this day He has given
A sk for His help – for yourself and for a situation/person known to you at this time
Y ield to His Kingdom will for tomorrow – say yes!
Pause to Pray for Others
On this Friday in October…as the nation and the world still wrestles with new cases and vaccine supplies…and other points of crisis and concern… you are invited to pause and continue to 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 – in our community, in our nation and in our world – and for parts of the world in turmoil at this time
For our families and friends and neighbours
For NHS and Care Home staff across the nation
For our country and world leaders at this time of decision making
Daily Devotions for Friday 8th October, 2021
Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus
Reading : PSALM 18 verses 1-29
Meditation : consider this first half of the psalm this morning.
What did David have to rejoice for?
What is God teaching/reminding you today?
And then Pray in response – as God leads you
Pray with rejoicing to Him!
Amen – we pray together.
Midday
We give thanks for those who work with our children and youth
Father God, hear our prayers, have mercy and bless them real good we ask.
Evening
Reading : read this passage again from PSALM 18
Reflect on the words you have just read and pray in response
Lord Jesus, hear our evening prayers as we respond to these words
Thank you thank you for all the ways you have helped me thus far in life
I ask you to give a blessing to those in need this evening .
Amen.
A Call to Thursday Evening Prayer with Others
As your Thursday closes you are invited to pause and pray with others in our Church Family as we journey through this week
You may want to revisit the Daily Devotions for today from PSALM 9
You are encouraged to follow the pattern of P-R-A-Y which we have found to be a blessing from Lectio365/24-7 Prayer
P ause in God’s presence – acknowledge He is with you where you are
R ejoice in the blessings of this day He has given
A sk for His help – for yourself and for a situation/person known to you at this time
Y ield to His Kingdom will for tomorrow – say yes!