Daily Devotions for Monday 24th March, 2025

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

Reading : JOHN 15 verses 5-17
Meditation : take time and consider this passage this Monday morning.
Jesus said….
I am the Vine

What words stay with you?

Then Pray with your own words in response to this Jesus
Humbly
Honestly

In Jesus’ name, Amen

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on our church neighbours in Kirkgate
God of grace and mercy and rich blessing, hear our prayers we ask.

Evening
Reading : read these verses again from JOHN 15 verses 5-17
Reflect on what you read and then pause to pray to this Jesus in response
Humbly
Honestly

And so to you, O Lord Jesus, we bring our evening words of prayer
Amen

Bible Verse for the Week and Sunday Morning Reflection

Jesus said…….”I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing.”

John 15 verse 5

Do you follow our Sunday morning reflection on the Bible Verse for the Week?

It is usually found on our YouTube channel…and our Facebook page……..8am each Sunday morning.

The link to this morning’s will be available asap – from John …as we continue to consider some of the things that Jesus said this month….

Thy Kingdom Come – Scottish video Day 5

Thy Kingdom Come global prayer venture happened last year in May. This year it will run May 29th – June 8th.

But….we pray on!

Each Sunday at midday we are revisiting the videos – including the Cheeky Pandas and Youth Videos – to be encouraged and challenged to keep praying for our 5 friends to meet with Jesus.

Here is the Scottish video for Day 5 to watch and listen to…..

Daily Devotions for Sunday 23rd March, 2025

Third Sunday in Lent

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

Reading : JOHN 15 verses 1-4
We take time to consider these words from Jesus this Sunday morning ….
Jesus said…..

What is your response to these words today?

Then pray in response to this Jesus
Naming others in your family

In Jesus’ Name, Amen

Midday
Pray the Prayer for the Month as your own midday prayer

Jesus
Son of God
Son of Man
Show us how to live

Jesus
True Vine
Good Shepherd
Teach us how to live

Jesus
Son of God
Great High Priest
Stay with us day by day

Amen and Amen

Evening
Reading : read these words again from JOHN 15 verses 1-4
Reflect on these words and then Pray in response at the end of your day

Amen.

Daily Devotions for Saturday 22nd March, 2025

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

Reading : JOHN 14 verses 25-31
Meditation : take time and consider all that is said here.
Jesus said…..
The Helper, the Holy Spirit
Peace

Then take time to Pray in response to this Jesus
Praying for those needing to know the help of the Holy Spirit at this time

O LORD our God
Hear our cries this morning
For others
For ourselves
Amen we pray together this new day.

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 the verses again from JOHN 14 verses 25-31
Reflect on the truths behind the words…. and then Pray in response to what you have read
For yourself and for others
As you step into tomorrow

In Jesus’ name, Amen!

Daily Devotions for Friday 21st March, 2025

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus

Reading : JOHN 14 verses 15-21
Meditation : take time and consider what is said here.
Jesus said…..
The promise of the Holy Spirit

What is your response to what Jesus says here?

Then pause to pray to Him
Asking
Seeking
Receiving

For yourself
For others

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on those on our Church Prayer List
Father God, hear our prayers and bless them all real good we ask

Evening
Reading : read these words again from JOHN 14 verses 15-21 – in another version?
Reflect on the words here and pray in response to this Jesus

O LORD, hear our evening prayers
As we return our thanks to you
For all you have done for us
We believe
Help our unbelief
In Jesus’ name, Amen.