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Daily Devotions for Monday 15th November, 2021

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

Reading : JEREMIAH 29 verses 10-14

Meditation : As we pause with God this morning…
Take time to consider these familiar words from the LORD.
What is God saying to you today?

And then take the time to Pray in response to what you have read
Pausing. Waiting. Asking. Seeking. Receiving.

I wait eagerly for the LORD’s help,
and in his word I trust.
I wait for the Lord
more eagerly than sentries wait for the dawn—
than sentries wait for the dawn.

In Jesus’ name we pray together
Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the work of TEARFUND in our world
O LORD, hear our prayers and use this work real good we ask – even today.

Evening
Reading : read these words again from JEREMIAH 29
Reflect afresh on the words here
And then take the time to Pray in response to what you have read
Pausing. Waiting. Asking. Seeking. Receiving.

I wait eagerly for the LORD’s help,
and in his word I trust.
I wait for the Lord
more eagerly than sentries wait for the dawn—
than sentries wait for the dawn.

In Jesus’ name we pray together this evening
Amen.

Daily Devotions for Sunday 14th November, 2021

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

Reading : JEREMIAH 6 verses 16-20

Meditation : As we pause with God this morning
We consider these words about asking for guidance.
What do they mean for you in your life and at this time?

And then pray in response to this God
The God we believe and trust in
Asking…seeking…knocking….

In Jesus’ Name, Amen

Midday
Pray the Prayer for the Month as your midday prayer

Father God

As we pause with You

We ask

To be more like Jesus

To keep in step with the Holy Spirit

For others

To meet with Jesus

To know the help of the Spirit

Please

In Jesus’ name

Amen

Evening
Reading : read these verses again from JEREMIAH 6
Reflect on the words written here and then Pray in response at the end of your day

P-ause and wait with God
R-ejoice in the blessings of today
A-sk for another to know God’s help
Y-ield to God’s purposes for tomorrow

In Jesus’ name
Amen.

Daily Devotions for Saturday 13th November, 2021

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

Reading : PSALM 51

Meditation : As we pause with God this morning…
We consider these particular words today.
David asks for forgiveness and cleansing.

And then Pray in response – looking again at verses 10-13

Spirit of the Living God
Fall afresh on me

Break me
Melt me

Mould me
Fill me

Use me
Even today

Spirit of the Living God
Fall afresh on me

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 these verses again from PSALM 51 at the end of your day
Reflect on these words as you look back over the day
And then Pray in response as we step into Sunday

Spirit of the Living God
Fall afresh on me

Break me
Melt me

Mould me
Fill me

Use me
Even today

Spirit of the Living God
Fall afresh on me

Amen.

Daily Devotions for Friday 12th November, 2021

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus

Reading : PSALM 42

Meditation : take time to consider these verses this morning.
What is God saying to you from His written Word?

Then take time to Pray to this God of ours

P-ause
R-ejoice
A-sk
Y-ield

In Jesus’ name.
Amen and Amen – we pray together.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the work of Bethany Christian Trust
Father God, hear our prayers, give grace and pour out blessings we ask

Evening
Reading : read these verses again from PSALM 42
Reflect on the way God has led you in your life
and pray in response to Him
and for others known to you in need at this time

P-ause with the Living God
R-ejoice in His help today
A-sk for another
Y-ield to His ways for tomorrow
Amen.

Daily Devotions for Thursday 11th November, 2021

Remembrance Day

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

Reading : PSALM 40

Meditation : We consider afresh these verses this morning as we pause with God.
A song of Praise!
A prayer for help.
Which verses stay with you?

And then pray in response to God as your day starts
Bringing your song of praise!
Asking for God’s help…for yourself and for others on this particular day.

We ask in Jesus’ name.
Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the work of Faith Mission in our city and beyond.
O LORD, hear our prayers and pour out a blessing we ask

Evening
Reading : read the verses again from PSALM 40
Reflect on these words afresh at the end of your day
And then Pause to pray in response on this particular day to this God of ours

We ask in Jesus’ name.
Amen.

Daily Devotions for Wednesday 10th November, 2021

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

Reading : PSALM 27

Meditation : As we pause with God this morning…
We consider what is said here by the psalmist
What words stay with you?
What are you asking God for at this time?

Then turn to pray to this God in response
Looking again at verses 4 and 7

P-ause
R-ejoice
A-sking for….
Y-ield/say Yes

In Jesus’ name, Amen

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the work of Edinburgh City Mission
O LORD, give blessing and hear our prayers we ask this day.

Evening
Reading : read this passage again from PSALM 27
Reflect on the words you have read and then pray in response – to this God, our God

P-ause
R-ejoice
A-sk
Y-ield/Yes!

In Jesus’ name. Amen.