Daily Devotions for Monday 17th May, 2021

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus, Saviour and Lord
‘Thy Kingdom Come’

Reading : GALATIANS 2 verses 19 and 20

Meditation : take time to consider the theme of OFFER this morning.
What does these words mean for you in your life?

Pray in response to what you have read

Take my life, and let it be
Consecrated Lord to Thee;
Take my moments and my days,
Let them flow in ceaseless praise.

Take mt love; my Lord, I pour
At Thy feet its treasure store;
Take myself, and I will be
Ever, only, all, for Thee.

Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on our Ministry Team at LK
O LORD, hear our prayers and use them real good we ask – even today.

Evening
Reading : read these verses again from Paul in GALATIANS 2
Reflect on the words here and then Pray in response

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Daily Devotions for Sunday 16th May, 2021

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from the Living God
‘Thy Kingdom Come’

Reading : PSALM 51

Meditation : take time to consider these words and the theme of SORRY today.
What words or images stay with you?
What is God teaching/reminding you this morning?

And then pray in response…confessing….receiving….
Using verses from this psalm as part of your own prayer this morning

In Jesus’ Name, Amen

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

Our Father in Heaven
May your holy name be honoured
In our lives
In your Church

Our Father in Heaven
May your kingdom rule be seen
In our lives
In our community

Our Father in Heaven
May your will be done
In our lives
In our nation

Our Father in Heaven
May your kingdom come
May your will be done
In our world

In Jesus’ name
Amen

Evening
Reading : read these verses again from PSALM 51
Reflect on the words and images and then Pray in response at the end of your day

O LORD, God of mercy and amazing grace,
We bring our evening prayers 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 all corners of our world
To know of Jesus.
In His saving name, Amen.

Daily Devotions for Saturday 15th May, 2021

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from God, the Holy Spirit
‘Thy Kingdom Come’

Reading : PSALM 100

Meditation : take time to consider the theme of THANKS this morning.
What are you thankful to God for at this time?

And then Pray in response – looking again at verse 5 as you turn to prayer

O LORD our God
Good and loving and faithful One
Thank you
Thank you
Thank you
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 verses again from PSALM 100 at the end of your day
Reflect on these words as you look back over the day and then Pray in response

LORD God, our good and loving and faithful God,
Hear our prayers this evening
As we return our sacrifice of thanksgiving to You
And trust you for tomorrow
Have mercy on those we name before you
And on our world at this time
In Jesus’ name. Amen.

Daily Devotions for Friday 14th May, 2021

Christian Aid Week

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus
‘Thy Kingdom Come’

Reading : PSALM 103

Meditation : take time to consider the theme of PRAISE today.
What are your words of praise this morning?

Then take time to Pray and Praise this God of ours
For who He is
For His good gifts

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

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on worship leaders in our churches
Father God, hear our prayers, have mercy and pour out blessings we ask

Evening
Reading : read these verses again from PSALM 103
Reflect on the way God has blessed you in your life
and pray in response to Him – with praise

LORD God, the God of amazing grace, our God,
Hear our evening prayers
As we return our sacrifice of praise for who you are
As we bring ourselves to you at the end of this day.
And as we name others before You.
Amen.

Daily Devotions for Thursday 13th May, 2021

THY KINGDOM COME Prayer Venture starts

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Father God
‘Thy Kingdom Come’

Reading : LUKE 5 verses 17-26

Meditation : take time and consider the theme of TO JESUS as you read of all that happens here.

And then pray in response for others to meet with Jesus – today

Pray your own words to the LORD God
In worship and thanks for what you have read,
In confession and need to be more like Jesus,
And for others known to you at this time

O LORD
Receive our morning praise and hear our prayers.
We ask in Jesus’ name.
Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on those starting to follow Jesus at this time
O LORD, hear our prayers and pour out a blessing we ask on each and all

Evening
Reading : read the set verses again from LUKE 5
Reflect on these words again at the end of your day
and Pray in response to this Jesus

Lord Jesus, hear our evening prayers
As we thank You for Your help this day
O have mercy we ask
On others
On our Church
On our world
In Jesus’ name, Amen.