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Daily Devotions for Wednesday 18th May, 2022

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

Reading : ROMANS 6 verse 23

Meditation : prayerfully consider these words this morning
Wages of Sin.
God’s free gift.
What words stays with you?
What is your response to God’s Word today?

Then pray in response to this God of ours
Praying honestly…..humbly……

In Jesus’ name
Amen and amen

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the government of Somalia
O LORD, hear our prayers and bless this land real good we ask.

Evening
Reading : read the closing verse again from ROMANS 6
Reflect on the words you read and then pray in response

LORD God, merciful God, our God, hear our evening prayers
As we pause in your presence
As we confess our sins
As we receive from you forgiveness and cleansing
As we name others before you
In Jesus’ name, Amen

Daily Devotions for Tuesday 17th May, 2022

Upper Room day – time-out with God

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

Reading : ROMANS 6 verse 22

Meditation : consider this verse as your day starts.
Set free.
Slaves of God.
Eternal life.
What do the words mean for you in your life at this time?

Take time to Pray in response to the LORD our God
Honestly
Humbly
Asking….seeking…..receiving…..

In Jesus’ Name
Amen.

Midday
Take time to listen for God to speak with you at this time of day
‘Thy Kingdom come’ Father God
LORD our God…thank you.

Evening
Reading : read the set verse again from ROMANS 6
Reflect on the words…. And then pray to this God in response

Lord Jesus, Son of God, Giver of rest,
Hear our evening prayers,
As we return our thanks to you.
As we look back on our day
As we trust you for tomorrow
As we now rest in You this evening
Amen and Amen.

Daily Devotions for Monday 16th May, 2022

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus, Saviour and Lord

Reading : ROMANS 6 verses 17 and 18

Meditation : take time to consider these words and truths this morning.
Thanks be to God!
Set free!
What is God teaching/reminding you today from His written Word?

Pray in response to what you have read

Thank you God for sending Jesus!
Thank you Jesus that you came!
Holy Spirit may you ever work in us
Setting us free
Making us more like Jesus
Giving us an attitude of gratitude!

Amen and Amen!

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the country of Somalia
O LORD, hear our prayers and bless this country real good we ask

Evening
Reading : read these words again from ROMANS 6.17 and 18
Reflect on the truths behind the words here and then Pray in response

As this day closes
Thank you God for sending Jesus!
Thank you Jesus that you came!
Holy Spirit may you ever work in us
Setting us free
Making us more like Jesus
Giving us an attitude of gratitude!

Amen and Amen!

Daily Devotions for Sunday 15th May, 2022

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from the Living God

Reading : ROMANS 6 verse 14

Meditation : take time to consider these particular words on this Sunday.
Living under God’s grace.
What words or images stay with you?
What is God teaching/reminding you this morning?

And then pray in response,
Honestly
Humbly

In Jesus’ Name, 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 this set verse again from ROMANS 6
Reflect on the words and truths and then Pray in response at the end of your day

O LORD, our God of amazing grace
We bring our evening sacrifice of praise to you
For who you are
As we acknowledge You our Help even this day.
Forgive us our sins
As we forgive those who have sinned against us
Even today
As we name others in need
As we pray for the Church in all corners of our world
In His saving name, Amen.

Daily Devotions for Saturday 14th May, 2022

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

Reading : ROMANS 6 verse 13

Meditation : take time to consider these verses this morning.
Give yourselves to God.
What words encourage and challenge you today?
What is your response to God’s written Word?

And then Pray in response
Honestly
Humbly

O LORD
My rock and strength
My refuge and hope
I look up to you,
Up to heaven, where you rule.

Hear my morning prayer
Hear the morning prayers of your people

In Jesus’ name.
Amen

Midday
Pray the Prayer for the Month as your own midday prayer

Thy Kingdom Come
O Living God
In my life

Thy Kingdom Come
O Loving God
In my family

Thy Kingdom Come
O Merciful God
In our nation

Thy Kingdom Come
O Sovereign God
In our world

In Jesus’ name
Amen we call out together

Evening
Reading : read these words again from ROMANS 6.13 at the end of your day
Reflect on this verse as you look back over the day and then Pray in response

O LORD
God of grace and mercy
God of strength and refuge
I look up to you,
Up to heaven, where you rule.

Hear my evening prayer
Hear the evening prayers of your people

In Jesus’ name.
Amen

Saturday Evening Prayer with Others

As we step into Sunday – with God – together – you may want to revisit today’s Daily Devotions from ROMANS 3 verse 28 – as we continue to consider in 2022 the GOOD NEWS about Jesus

We PAUSE with the Lord in prayer

We REJOICE in the blessings He has given this day – to us and to others

We ASK for His presence, peace and strength – for ourselves and for others in our world at this time

We YIELD – say Yes – to His Kingdom ways for tomorrow