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Daily Devotions for Monday 14th April, 2025

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

Reading : GALATIANS 6 verses 1-6
Meditation : take time to consider these words and events as your day starts.
Carry one another’s burdens.

What words stay with you today?

Then Pause to Pray in response to this God we believe and trust in
Naming others on a life journey at this time.
Naming others on a journey of struggling

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on Gordon Pennykid and his family
God of grace and mercy and rich blessing, hear our prayers we ask.

Evening
Reading : read these verses again from GALATIANS 6 verses 1-6
– in another version?
Reflect prayerfully on what you read and then pray to this God in response

Father, Son and Holy Spirit,
Hear my evening prayer
As I lay myself and my church family before you at the end of this day
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Palm Sunday Evening Prayer with Others

As we step into Holy Week….. with God – together – you may want to revisit today’s Daily Devotions from GALATIANS 5 verses 22-26– as we consider this part of the Bible….

We PAUSE with the Lord in prayer as the day closes….

We REJOICE in the help and blessings He has given this particular Sunday – to us and to others

We ASK for His presence, peace and strength – for ourselves and for others in our church family and our nation and in our world at this time – especially prayerfully supporting the people of Syria, Israel, Gaza, Lebanon, Ukraine, Russia, Myanmar, Yemen, Goma and other parts of our world in deep need at this time

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

Bible Verses for the Week and Sunday Morning Reflection

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law.

Galatians 5 verses 22 and 23

Do you follow our Sunday morning reflection on the Bible Verse for the Week?

It is usually found on our YouTube channel…and our Facebook page……..8am each Sunday morning.

The link to this morning’s is available below – from Alastair …as we journey with one of Paul’s letters during this season of Lent… Fruitful shopping?

Daily Devotions for Sunday 13th April, 2025

Palm Sunday

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

Reading : GALATIANS 5 verses 22-26
Meditation : take time and consider this particular passage this Sunday morning.
The Fruit of the Spirit

What 3 words stay with you?
What is God teaching/reminding you about His ways?

And then pray in response
Come to God with a confidence – because of Jesus
Asking….seeking…..receiving…..

In Jesus’ Name, Amen.

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

Father God, Our God
We can but offer to you
Our sacrifice of praise
For loving us
For sending Jesus
For triumphing over
The Cross
The Tomb

Holy Spirit
Cleanse us
Fill us
Again and again
Use us
Even us

To God be the glory
Great things You have Done!

In Jesus’ name
Amen and Amen!!

Evening
Reading : read these particular verses again from GALATIANS 5 verses 22-26
Reflect on the truths behind the words and then Pray in response to this God

O LORD, hear our evening prayers we ask
As we thank you for the blessings of this Sunday
As we believe and trust in you
As we name others seeking you
As we pilgrimage on into this new week
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 GALATIANS 5 verses 16-21– as we consider this part of the Bible….

We PAUSE with the Lord in prayer as the day closes….

We REJOICE in the help and blessings He has given this particular Saturday – to us and to others

We ASK for His presence, peace and strength – for ourselves and for others in our church family and our nation and in our world at this time – especially prayerfully supporting the people of Syria, Israel, Gaza, Lebanon, Ukraine, Russia, Myanmar, Yemen, Goma and other parts of our world in deep need at this time

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

Daily Devotions for Saturday 12th April, 2025

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

Reading : GALATIANS 5 verses 16-21
Meditation : take the time to consider these particular words this Saturday morning.
The Spirit versus Human Nature

What are you encouraged and challenged by from God’s written Word?
Which words stay with you as your day starts?

And then take time to Pray in response to this Jesus
Honestly, humbly.

Amen we pray together this new day.

Midday
Pray the Lord’s Prayer as your own 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 the verses again from GALATIANS 5 verses 16-21
Reflect on these words …. and then Pray in response to this God

In Jesus’ name, Amen.