Daily Devotions for Friday 6th May, 2022

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus

Reading : ROMANS 5 verse 17

Meditation : consider these words this morning.
What Jesus did for all.
What is God teaching/reminding you today?
What is your response?

And then Pray in response – as God leads you
Pray with faith and thanksgiving

Amen – we pray together.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on God’s people in Afghanistan
Father God, hear our prayers, have mercy and bless them good we ask.

Evening
Reading : read this one verse again from ROMANS 5
Reflect on the words you have just read and pray in response

Lord Jesus, hear our evening prayers as we respond to these words
With thanksgiving
With faith
And bring a blessing to those in need this evening we ask.
Amen.

Daily Devotions for Thursday 5th May, 2022

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

Reading : ROMANS 5 verse 12

Meditation : take time and carefully consider these particular words.
Sin through one man.
All mankind.

What do they mean to you?
Which words stay with you as you turn to prayer?

Then pray in response to the LORD as your day starts
Praying with confession
Praying for others you know
Receiving forgiveness

In Jesus’ name. Amen and Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on those hungry and thirsty in Afghanistan
Lord, hear our prayers and bless each and all real good we ask.
Thy Kingdom come, Thy will be done

Evening
Reading : read these particular words again from ROMANS 5.12
Reflect on this verse written here – and what God is saying to you now.
Pray in response to this God who is the God we believe and trust in

O LORD, hear our evening prayers as this day closes
As we praise you for who You are
As we return our thanks to You.
As we humbly confess our sins
As we call out to you for others in our world
As we lay all we are and have before You
In Jesus’ name. Amen.

Daily Devotions for Wednesday 4th May, 2022

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus

Reading : ROMANS 4 verses 24 and 25

Meditation : consider these words this morning about what we believe.
What is God saying to you today as your day starts?
Is there a response God is asking of you?

And then pray in response – to this God of ours
The God who raised Jesus from death.
The God we believe and trust in.

O LORD our God,
Hear our morning prayers
Of thanks
Of trusting
Of asking
In Jesus’ name,
Amen and amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the government of Afghanistan
LORD, hear our prayers and have mercy we ask.

Evening
Reading : read these set verses again from the end of ROMANS 4
Humbly reflect on what you read and then pray in response –
for yourself and for others seeking God’s help and power at this time

LORD God, Father God, hear our many different prayers
As we thank you for your call on our lives
As we name others in need before you
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Daily Devotions for Monday 2nd May, 2022

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from God, the Holy Spirit

Reading : ROMANS 4 verses 6-8

Meditation : take the time to consider this passage today.
Faith in God.
Accepted by God.

How would you describe your faith in God at this time?
What is your response to God’s Word today?

Pray in response – to our God , the God who accepts us

Pray your own words at the start of this day
Of praise and worship
Of confession and trust
Of need – for yourself and others

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessings on the country of Afghanistan
O LORD, have mercy on this land we call out and pour rich blessings!

Evening
Reading : read the passage again prayerfully at the end of your day
Reflect….. and then pray to this God in response

LORD God, the LORD Almighty, hear my prayer this evening.
As I thank you for the blessings of this day
As I call out to you for others
As I lay myself and this world before you
I believe, help my unbelief.
In Jesus’ name. Amen.

Tuesday Midday Prayer with Others

You are invited to pause and pray with those gathered in the Upper Room today

P-ause with God
R-ejoice in His blessings given to you and others
A-sk for the needs of our world at this time – especially in Ukraine, Russia and Afghanistan
Y-ield to His Kingdom ways