Tag: 2024
Daily Devotions for Saturday 20th January, 2024
Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from God, the Holy Spirit
Reading : GENESIS chapter 39
Meditation : take the time to consider these words and events this Saturday morning.
Joseph
Potiphar’s wife
Which words stay with you as your day starts?
What is God teaching you about His ways today?
And then take time to Pray in response to God
Amen we pray together this new day
Midday
Pray the Lord’s Prayer as your own 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 events and verses again from GENESIS chapter 39
Reflect on the words…. and then Pray in response to what you have read
These are our Saturday evening prayers, O LORD our God
In Jesus’ name, Amen.
Evening Prayer with Others
Daily Devotions for Friday 19th January, 2024
Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus
Reading : GENESIS chapter 37 verses 12-36
Meditation : take time and consider all that happens here
Joseph is sold by his brothers.
Joseph is taken to Egypt.
What images or words stay with you?
And then Pray with honest words to this God of ours in response
Happy are those who have the God of Jacob to help them
and who depend on the LORD their God,
the Creator of heaven, earth, and sea,
and all that is in them.
He always keeps his promises;
He judges in favour of the oppressed
and gives food to the hungry
And so we ask, Holy Spirit,
Have mercy on our family members
Even those far from You and from our homes
Amen – we pray together.
Midday
Pray God’s blessing on those on our Church Prayer List
Father God, hear our prayers and bless them all real good we ask
Evening
Reading : read this passage again from GENESIS chapter 37 verses 12-36
Reflect on the events written here and pray in response to Father God
Honestly
Humbly
In Jesus’ name, Amen and Amen
Thursday Evening Prayer with Others
Daily Devotions for Thursday 18th January, 2024
Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Father God
Reading : GENESIS chapter 37 vs 1-11
Meditation : take time and consider these words and people this morning.
Joseph and his Brothers
Which words stay with you?
Who is on your family prayer list at this time?
Then pause to pray to Father God
Seek…..ask…..listen….hear…..
Amen.
Midday
Pray God’s blessing on local businesses near your home
God of grace…hear our prayers and pour out blessings we ask
Evening
Reading : read these verses again from GENESIS chapter 37 vs 1-11
Reflect on the words and people mentioned – at the end of your day
and Pray with honest words in response to this God – our Father God
People will speak of your mighty deeds,
and I will proclaim your greatness.
They will tell about all your goodness
and sing about your kindness.
The LORD is loving and merciful,
slow to become angry and full of constant love.
He is good to everyone
and has compassion on all he made.
O LORD, hear our evening prayers
As we ask, seek and knock on heaven’s door
For members of our families at this time
In Jesus’ name, Amen.