Daily Devotions for 24th November 2016

Morning

Pray to hear and receive from Father God

Reading : Luke 4 verses 31-44
Meditation :   take time and consider all that happens here….how lives are truly changed!!

Then pray in response – to this same Lord Jesus

(Pray your own words to the LORD God
In worship and thanks for what you have read,
In confession and need for yourself and for others.)
O LORD, receive our praise and hear our prayers.
Amen.

Midday

Pray God’s blessing on work of Bethany Christian Trust across Scotland.
Lord, hear our prayers we ask.

Evening

Reading : read verses 36 and 37 again

Reflect on these verses at the end of your day
and Pray in response to this God of healing and authority

LORD, hear our evening prayers and may people talk about Jesus in our land!

 

Daily Devotions for 23rd November 2016

Morning

Pray to hear and receive from God, the Three in One

Reading : Luke 4 verses 14-30
Meditation : take time to consider these events and words.
What is God saying to you today? What is your response?

Then pray in response….to keep in step with the Spirit today.

O LORD our God,
Thank you for these words
And all they teach me.
Thank you for Jesus.
Thank you for your Holy Spirit.
Oh help me even today to keep in step!
Amen and amen!

Midday

Pray a blessing from God on David Hill and the work of Try Praying
O LORD, hear our prayers

Evening

Reading : read verses 18-21 again

Reflect on the words read and then praise God in response!

LORD God, Father God, our God, hear our evening prayers

Daily Devotions for 22nd November 2016

Morning

Pray to hear and receive from Jesus, Saviour and Lord

Reading : Luke 4 verses 1-13
Meditation : consider how Jesus dealt with temptation…. and what God is saying to you today

Take time with God and Pray in response

O God,
Make me more like Jesus….
In His name, Amen.

Midday

Pray the Prayer for the Month as your midday prayer
(This can be found in LK magazine or online under the Prayer tab)
O Lord, hear our prayers

Evening

Reading : read these verses again

Reflect….on what Jesus did and said and then Pray….in confession and trust

God of victory in the desert, hear our prayers.

Daily Devotions for 21st November 2016

Morning

Pray to hear and receive from God, the Holy Spirit

Reading : Luke 3 verses 1-20
Meditation : take time and consider all that is said here….
What does it say to you today?

Pray in response

(Pray your own words at the start of this day
Of praise and worship
Of confession and trust
Of understanding and need)
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Midday

Pray God’s blessings on someone in need known to you
O Lord…hear our prayers

Evening

Reading : read verses 1-6 again

Reflect on what God has done in your life and what He wants to do
and then pray to Him in response

Father God, hear my prayers.

 

Daily Devotions for 20th November 2016

Morning

Pray to hear and receive from the Living God

Reading : Luke 2 verses 41-52
Meditation :  take time and consider the boy Jesus here.
What strikes you from these verses?

And then pray in response – to be about Father’s business today

O Father God,
Thank you for what I read.
Help me to please You afresh this day
In thought and word and action
.…just like Jesus.
In His Name, Amen.

Midday

Take time to listen for God to speak with you – ask, seek, knock – hear!
O Lord, thank You.

Evening

Reading : read these verses again from Luke 2

Reflect on how they apply to your life and then Pray in response

O LORD, hear our evening prayers we ask.

Daily Devotions for 19th November 2016

Morning

Pray to hear and receive from God, the Holy Spirit

Reading : Luke 2 verses 21-40
Meditation : consider the events here in this part of the Bible…..what do they teach you?  What is God saying to you today?

And then Pray in response to be a faithful follower of Jesus – even today

O God,
Hear my prayer
And help me I ask
To be more like Simeon and Anna
True and faithful to your purposes.
Amen we pray together this new day.

Midday

Pray for the Church across our land to know Sunday blessings tomorrow!
LORD, bless real good we ask!

Evening

Reading : read the verses again

Reflect on these events…. and then Pray to their God

O LORD God, our God, hear our evening prayers.