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Daily Devotions for Sunday 12th January, 2020

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from the Living God

Reading : PSALM 119 verse 15

Meditation : take time and consider this verse this Sunday morning.
Which words stay with you?
What encourages and challenges you as you step into today?

And then pray in response to the LORD our God who reigns over all!

O LORD our God,
We bow before You.
We lay our lives before You.
Oh fill us with your Spirit afresh
Teach us your ways
For of ourselves we get it so wrong
Today and every day!
In Jesus’ Name, Amen.

Midday
Pray the Prayer for the Month as your midday prayer

A Prayer for the Month of January

O Faithful and Living God
Make us a People
Of Promised Land living
We call out

Standing on your promises O LORD
Make us strong
Building on your promises O God
Send us out
Resting in your promises O Lord
Keep us safe

In Jesus’ name
Amen

Evening
Reading : read these words again from Psalm 119 verse 15
Reflect on all that is said here in this one verse and then Pray in response to God

O LORD, our Great Creator God,
hear our evening prayers we ask
As we thank you for what we read
As we look back over our day
As we look ahead to tomorrow
As we name before you those we are concerned about.
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Daily Devotions for Saturday 11th January, 2020

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

Reading : PSALM 119 verse 10

Meditation : take time to consider this one verse this morning.
What do the words mean for you?
What is God saying to you today about Himself or His Word?

And then Pray in response to what you read – to this God of ours.

We believe and trust in you
Father
Son
And Holy Spirit
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 from Psalm 119 again
Reflect on this God, your God, our God…. and then turn to Him in your evening Prayer

LORD God, our God, receive our praise
For who You are!
For your Words of promise!
For all you have done for us!
In our community, in our city.
In this day.
In Jesus’ name. Amen.

Daily Devotions for January 10th, 2020

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus

Reading : JOSHUA chapter 1 verses 1-5

Meditation : consider these words of promise this morning
What do they mean for you in your life at this time?

And then Pray in response – as God leads you
Pray with confidence to our God of promise and guidance

Amen – we pray together.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the Gracemount Church family
Father God, hear our prayers, have mercy and bless them real good we ask.

Evening
Reading : read this short passage again from Joshua 1
Reflect on the words you have just read and pray in response

Lord Jesus, hear our evening prayers as we respond to these words
And bring a blessing to those in need of promise and guidance we ask.
Amen.