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Daily Devotions for Saturday 21st March, 2020

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

Reading : PSALM 119 verse 76

Meditation : take time to consider these words this morning.
What encourages and challenges you?
What is God saying to you today from His Word?

And then Pray in response – looking again at the verse

O God,
Hear my morning prayer
And have mercy
As I lay myself
And this day
Before you
In Jesus’ name.
Amen

Midday
Pray the Lord’s Prayer as your own 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 verse again from Psalm 119 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 God, hear our prayers this evening
As we return our thanks to You
And trust you for tomorrow
In Jesus’ name. Amen.

Daily Devotions for March 20th, 2020

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus

Reading : JOHN 6 verses 52-59

Meditation : take time to consider these verses this morning.
What are you encouraged and challenged by?
What is your response to God’s Word today?

Take time to Pray in response

O God of power and grace,
As I read these words
Help me believe
And trust in You
In good times and in hard times.
May Your Holy Spirit work in and through me.
As You are doing across the world.
Oh show mercy in these days we call out!
In Jesus’ name.
Amen – we pray together.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on Linda Wright, our Pastoral Worker
Father God, hear our prayers, have mercy and pour out blessings we ask

Evening
Reading : read these verses again from John 6
Reflect on the way God has led you in your life
and pray in response to Him – with humility
and for others known to you in need at this time

Lord Jesus, hear our evening prayers
As we return our sacrifice of praise
As we bring ourselves to you at the end of this day.
As we name others before You.
Amen.

Daily Devotions for March 19th, 2020

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

Reading : JOHN 6 verses 43-51

Meditation : take time and consider what is said here – as your day starts.
How would you describe your relationship with Jesus at this time?
What is God’s Word saying to you today?

And then pray in response as your day starts

(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 in a hard place.)

In Jesus’ name.
Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on our organist, Calum Gubby
O LORD, hear our prayers and pour out a blessing we ask on him

Evening
Reading : read the verses again from John 6
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 call on our lives.
Oh have mercy we ask
On others
On our Church
On our world
In Jesus’ name, Amen.