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Daily Devotions for Thursday 25th February, 2021

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

Reading : NEHEMIAH 2 verses 1-10

Meditation : take time and consider this part of the Nehemiah story this morning.
‘I prayed to the God of Heaven, and then I said to the emperor……’
What is your prayer to the God of Heaven this morning?

And then pray in response – as your day starts
including for things you have been asked to do

Pray your own words to the LORD God

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the land and people of Malawi
Father God…hear our prayers and bless them each and all we ask.

Evening
Reading : read this passage again from NEHEMIAH 2
Reflect on the verses and events at the end of your day
and Pray in response to this God – our God of Heaven and Earth

O LORD, hear our various evening prayers
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Daily Devotions for Wednesday 24th February, 2021

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

Reading : NEHEMIAH chapter 1

Meditation : prayerfully consider these words as you imagine all that happens.
Nehemiah – a man of prayer.
What words stays with you?
How would you describe your prayer life at this time?

Then pray in response to this God of ours

O LORD our God,
Teach us to pray
As Nehemiah did
As Jesus did
Hear our cries even today
In Jesus’ name
Amen and amen!

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the land and people of South Africa in these times
O LORD, hear our prayers and bless them real good we ask.

Evening
Reading : read the verses again from NEHEMIAH 1
Reflect on the words you read and then pray in response

LORD God, merciful God, our God, hear our evening prayers
As we thank you for hearing our prayers
As we thank you for answering our prayers
As we trust you for answers still to come
In Jesus’ name, Amen

A Call to Tuesday Evening Prayer

You are invited to pause and pray with others in our Church Family as your day closes

You may want to revisit the Daily Devotions for today….2 CHRONICLES 20 verses 1-30….a king in prayer

You may need to name others before Father God

You may want to be still in God’s presence…and receive from Him

Daily Devotions for Tuesday 23rd February, 2021

Upper Room day – and evening Gathering for Prayer

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

Reading : 2 CHRONICLES 20 verses 1-30

Meditation : consider this passage – the king in prayer.
What is God saying to you today from this passage?
What is your response to Him today?

Take time to Pray in response to the LORD our God
With honest humility

In Jesus’ Name
Amen.

Midday
Take time to listen for God to speak with you at this time of day
‘Thy Kingdom come’ Father God
LORD our God…thank you.

Evening
Reading : read the passage again from 2 CHRONICLES 20
Reflect on these words…. And then pray to our God in response

Father God, our gracious God, hear our evening prayers,
As we return our thanks to you.
And as we lift up our nation and our world in these days
O have mercy!
O give saving grace!
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Daily Devotions for Monday 22nd February, 2021

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

Reading : 1 KINGS 19 verses 1-18

Meditation : take time to consider this part of the Bible and all that happens!
Elijah on Mount Sinai.
What words or images stay with you?
What is God saying to you from His Written Word?

Pray in response to what you have read
Looking again at verse 11-13

O LORD, hear our cry!
Have mercy we ask
Show us where to go
Send us
Even today!
In and through Christ Jesus, Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the land and people of Algeria
O LORD, hear our prayers and bless them real good we ask.

Evening
Reading : read these words again from 1 KING 19
Reflect on the events and words recorded here and then Pray in response

LORD God, our God, hear our evening prayers,
As we confess our failures
As we lift up to you
Our circumstances
Today
Tomorrow
And others responding to your call
At this time
In Jesus’ name, Amen.