Daily Devotions for Monday 21st March, 2022

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

Reading : LEVITICUS 10 verses 8-20

Meditation : take time to consider these words as your day starts.
Rules for Priests.
What words stay with you?

Then Pause to Pray in response to the LORD our God

Pray your own words at the start of this day
For those who serve God in full-time service

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Midday

Pray God’s blessing on the work of UCB Radio
God of grace and mercy and rich blessing, hear our prayers we ask.

Evening
Reading : read these verses again from LEVITICUS 10 verses 8-20 – in another version?
Reflect prayerfully on what you read and then pray to our God in response

Eternal and Faithful One, hear my evening prayer
As I lay myself and those serving you around the world before you at the end of today
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Daily Devotions for Sunday 20th March, 2022

Third Sunday of Lent

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

Reading : ROMANS 1 verse 17

Meditation : take time and consider this verese this Sunday morning.
A Righteousness from God.
What does it mean for you today?
What is God teaching/reminding you about?

And then pray in response

God of amazing grace
We bow before you
We believe in you
We trust in you
We receive from you
By faith

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 these particular words again from ROMANS 1 verse 17
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 pilgrimage on into this new week
By faith
In Jesus’ name, Amen

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Daily Devotions for Saturday 19th March, 2022

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

Reading : ROMANS 1 verse 16

Meditation : take the time to consider these words of Paul’s this Saturday morning.
I am not ashamed.
The power of God.

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 God
Confessing.
Asking.
Interceding for others.

Amen we pray together this new day.

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

Thank you Jesus Christ
That you came
From heaven to earth
As God’s perfect sacrifice

Spirit of God
Prompt us
Enable us
To share this Good News

In our family circle
In Liberton
In Edinburgh
In our world

In Jesus’ name
Amen and Amen

Evening
Reading : read the words again from ROMANS 1 verse 16
Reflect on the truths written here…. and then Pray in response to what you have read

Examine me, O God, and know my mind;
test me, and discover my thoughts.
Find out if there is any evil in me
and guide me in the everlasting way

Shine Jesus shine!

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Daily Devotions for Friday 18th March, 2022

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus

Reading : LEVITICUS chapter 9

Meditation : take time and consider all that happens here.
Aaron offers Sacrifices.
What images or words stay with you?
What is God saying to you today from His Word?

And then pray in response – as your day starts
including for others known to you in Christian service

Pray your own words to the LORD our God.

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the church family at Gilmerton Hub/Moredun Tron
Father God, hear our prayers and bless this work real good we ask

Evening
Reading : read this passage again from LEVITICUS chapter 9
Reflect on the words and events here and pray in response to the God we serve

O LORD, hear our evening prayers
As we return our thanks to you
For those you have called to serve you full-time
For those who serve us at Liberton
For those you are calling at this time
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Daily Devotions for Thursday 17th March, 2022

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

Reading : LEVITICUS 8 verses 1-9

Meditation : take time and consider this part of the Bible this morning.
The Ordination of Aaron and his sons.
Which words stay with you?

And then pray in response
For someone whose ordination you attended
For those about to be ordained to serve the Lord

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the Gracemount Church family
Father God…hear our prayers and bless this work we ask real good

Evening
Reading : read this passage again from LEVITICUS 8 verses 1-9
Reflect on the verses and images at the end of your day
and Pray in response to God – for those who have recently been ordained

O LORD, hear our evening prayers
As we return our thanks to you
For all your good gifts to us!
In Jesus’ name, Amen.