You are invited at this time in your day to pause and pray as you count your Sunday blessings
You may want to be still in God’s refreshing presence before you step into a new week
You may need to name others before Father God
You may find it helpful to read the words from today’s Daily Devotions – Psalm 24
The Lord, the Most High, is to be feared;
He is a great king, ruling over all the world.
Psalm 47 verse 2
Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from God, the Holy Spirit, on this Sunday
Reading : PSALM 24
Meditation : take time to consider this psalm today.
God is King!
What are you encouraged and challenged by?
Pray in response to what you have read and considered
In Jesus’ name
Today this is my prayer
These are my songs of praise
For I believe and trust in Him – the King of kings!
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 PSALM 24 again as your day ends
Reflect on the truths beyond the words and then Pray to this God …our God
O Father, Son and Holy Spirit, hear our evening prayers
As we praise You for who You are
As we return our thanks to you for the blessings of this day.
As we call on You
As we name others in need before You.
In Jesus’ name, Amen.
You are invited at this time in your day to pause and pray as a new month has begun
You may want to be still in God’s refreshing presence before you step into Sunday
You may need to name others before Father God
You may find it helpful to read the words from today’s Daily Devotions – 1 Samuel 8
Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus.
Reading : 1 SAMUEL chapter 8
Meditation : take time to consider these words this Saturday morning.
God’s people want a king!
Then Pray in response to God – our King
O LORD
Our God
King of kings,
Receive our praise
Hear our prayers
And keep us on the right path we ask
As you walk with us this day
And through this month
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 this chapter again
Reflect prayerfully on the words and all that happens here ….. and then Pray in response
Especially for others who are choosing to know God at this time
Spirit of the Living God, hear our evening prayers at the end of this day
And be with those we name before you.
In Jesus’ saving name, Amen.
You are invited at this time in your day to pause and pray as you count your April blessings
You may want to be still in God’s refreshing presence before you step into a new month
You may need to name others before Father God
You may find it helpful to read the words from today’s Daily Devotions – James 5 vs 13-20
