Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves.
Philippians 2 verse 3
Do you follow our Sunday morning reflection on the Bible Verse for the Week?
It is found on our YouTube channel…and our Facebook page……..8am each Sunday morning.
The link to this morning’s reflection from Claire and David Hill (from Buckingham Palace!)is below…
Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from the Living God
Reading : EPHESIANS 4 verses 1-16
Meditation : take time and consider these words this Sunday morning.
Unity in the Church.
God’s People.
What words stay with you?
What encourages and challenges you today?
And then pray in response to the LORD our God
Pray your own prayer for the Church in these days.
O LORD our God,
Hear our prayers this morning.
In Jesus’ Name, Amen.
Midday
Pray the Prayer for the Month as your own midday prayer
Dear LORD God,
As we witness the trials and the groaning of your beautiful creation,
which in large part we have caused, we ask You humbly
to grant us Your wisdom to try to put right all that we have done to foul it up.
We also ask You to bring about that new Kingdom with a
New Heaven and Earth to the end that we can see how Great is Our God!
We ask this of You, Mighty God, so that we may look forward to Your closer presence, through the blessings of Jesus our Saviour,
and the power of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Evening
Reading : read these verses again from EPHESIANS 4 verses 1-16
Reflect on all that is said here in this particular passage and then Pray in response to our God
O LORD, our God,
Hear our evening prayers for Your Church
In Jesus’ name, Amen.
Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from God, the Holy Spirit
Reading : MATTHEW chapter 21 verses 1-11
Meditation : take time to consider these verses and events this morning.
Here comes the King!
Jesus.
And then Pray in response to what you read
Praying God’s blessing afresh on King Charles.
Shine Jesus shine!
Amen and 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 MATTHEW chapter 21 verses 1-11 again
Reflect on this God, your God, our God…. and then Call on Him in your evening Prayer
LORD God, our God, receive our praise
For who You are
For your help and protection even today
And as we give it all back to you
May you continue to reach and save people
Thy kingdom come, thy will be done across our world
In our community, in our city.
In Jesus’ name. Amen.
Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus
Reading : MATTHEW chapter 5 verses 1-16
Meditation : consider these great words from Jesus this morning.
Blessed.
Happy.
What is God teaching/reminding you today?
Which words stay with you?
And then Pray in response – as God leads you
Pray with confidence to our God to bless others
In His Church
In our nation
In our world
Amen – we pray together.
Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the Church in our nation at this time
Father God, hear our prayers, have mercy and give help we ask.
Evening
Reading : read this passage again from MATTHEW 5 verses 1-16
Reflect on the words you have just read and pray in response
Lord Jesus, hear our evening prayers as we respond to these words
And bring comfort and hope to those in need this evening we ask.
Thy kingdom come
Thy will be done
On earth as it is in heaven.
Amen.
Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Father God
Reading : PSALM 95
Meditation : take time to consider these words.
The LORD.
Let us sing with joy!
What do they mean for you at this time?
What words stay with you as you step into today?
Then pray in response to the LORD as your day starts
Looking again at verses 6 and 7 as you turn to pray.
In Jesus’ name. Amen and Amen.
Midday
Pray God’s blessing on our national leaders at this time.
Lord, hear our prayers and give wisdom and help we ask.
Evening
Reading : read these particular verses again from PSALM 95
Reflect on the truths behind the words 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 of praise as this day closes
As we praise you for who You are
As we return our thanks to You for help received today
As we humbly confess our sins
As we lay all we are and have before You
In Jesus’ name. Amen.
Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from God, the Three in One
Reading : PSALM 46
Meditation : consider all that is said here as your day starts.
God is our Refuge and Strength.
What is your response to God’s written Word today?
Is there someone in need of God’s help at this time?
Then turn to pray to God in response
In Jesus’ name, Amen
Midday
Pray God’s blessing on our incoming King and Queen Consort.
O LORD, give help and wisdom and hear our prayers we ask this day.
Evening
Reading : read this passage again from PSALM 46
Reflect on the words you have read and then pray in response – to this God, our God
LORD God, our God,
God who deserves our thanks
Hear the evening prayers of your people
For we are indeed in need of rescue from this world
In Jesus’ name. Amen.
