Tag: Bible

Daily Devotions for Friday 11th February, 2022

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus

Reading : ROMANS 11 verses 13-24

Meditation : take time to consider these verses this morning.
Salvation for the Gentiles
What are you encouraged and challenged by today?
What words stay with you?

Then take time to Pray and Praise this God of ours
The God with a Master Plan
Looking again at verse 22

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

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the Church in hard places in our world
Father God, hear our prayers, have mercy and pour out blessings we ask

Evening
Reading : read these verses again from ROMANS 11 verses 13-24

Reflect on the way God has blessed you in your life
and pray in response to Him
and for others in our world at this time

LORD God, the God of saving grace and undeserved mercy
Our God,
Hear our evening prayers
As we return our sacrifice of praise for who you are
And your help even this day
As we bring ourselves to you at the end of this day.
As we name others before You.
Amen.

Daily Devotions for Thursday 10th February, 2022

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

Reading : ROMANS 11 verses 1-12

Meditation : take time and consider what is said here – as your day starts.
God’s Mercy on Israel
What is God teaching/reminding you today?

And then pray in response as your day starts

Pray your own words to the LORD God

O LORD our God
God of mercy and amazing grace
Hear our cry!
In Jesus’ name.
Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the SEECAT group of churches
O LORD, hear our prayers and pour out a blessing we ask on this work

Evening
Reading : read the set verses again from ROMANS 11 verses 1-12

Reflect on these words again at the end of your day
and Pray in response to this God of ours

O LORD God, hear our evening prayers
As we thank You for Your help in our lives.
O have mercy we ask
On others
On our Church
On our world
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Daily Devotions for Wednesday 9th February, 2022

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

Reading : ROMANS 10 verses 5-21

Meditation : consider all that is said here by Paul as your day starts.
Salvation is for All
What is your response to God’s written Word today?
Who is on your prayer list these days?

Then turn to pray to God in response

O LORD our God,
Thank you for all these words
And all they teach me.
O hear my prayer for others
Give saving grace!
In Jesus’ name, Amen

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the Big Idea group of churches
O LORD, give blessing and hear our prayers we ask this day.

Evening
Reading : read this passage again from ROMANS 10 verses 5-21

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.

Daily Devotions for Tuesday 8th February, 2022

Upper Room day – time-out with God

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus, Saviour and Lord

Reading : ROMANS 10 verses 1-4

Meditation : take time and consider these few verses this morning.
Paul’s Prayer for Israel
What do the words mean to you at this time?

Take time to Pray in response – including for others known to you in need at this time
Pray for Israel
Pray for Israel’s neighbours
Pray for a nation in our world known to you

O God of saving grace and world-wide love
Have mercy!
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Midday
Take time to listen for God to speak with you at this time of day
Ask and seek and knock……and hear
Father God…thank you.

Evening
Reading : read these verses again from ROMANS 10 verses 1-4

Reflect…. and then Pray as your day closes

God of the Paul and the God of today,
The God of strong love
The God of eternal faithfulness
The God of Israel
My God, our God,
Hear our evening prayers
As we thank you for your help today
As we journey from today to tomorrow
As we call out to you for the nations and peoples of our world
In Jesus’ name. Amen!

Daily Devotions for Monday 7th February, 2022

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

Reading : ROMANS 9 verses 30-33

Meditation : take the time to consider this short passage today.
Paul’s Prayer for Israel
What words or images stay with you?
What is your response to God’s Word today?

Pray in response – to our God , the God who loves Israel

Pray your own words at the start of this day

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessings on the SEEPG cluster of churches
O LORD, have mercy on each and all we call out and pour rich blessings!

Evening
Reading : read the set passage again prayerfully at the end of your day
ROMANS 9 verses 30-33

Reflect….. and then pray to God in response

LORD God, the LORD Almighty, hear my prayer this evening.
As I thank you for the blessings of this day
As I call out to you for others
As I lay myself and this world before you
In Jesus’ name. Amen.

Sunday Evening Prayer with Others

As we step into a new week – with God – together – you may want to revisit today’s Daily Devotions from ROMANS chapter 9 verses 19-29

We PAUSE with the Lord in prayer

We REJOICE in the blessings He has given this day

We ASK for His presence, peace and strength – for ourselves and for others

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