Tag: bicentenary

Morning
Reading :  John 14 vs 1-4
Meditation :  consider Jesus’ words of hope.
Pray to Him in praise.
Thank you Jesus that you know I get troubled
Help me to trust you more
Thank you Jesus that you know all about heaven
Help me to put my hope in you
Even this day anew.
Amen and amen.

Midday
Pray a blessing of hope on another Edinburgh church.

Evening
Reading : John 14 v 1
Reflect on ‘anything troubling you – and pray to trust Jesus
Lord Jesus, I thank you for the hope of heaven that is to come.
Help me lay my burdens down at your feet.
I bring my praise, my prayers, my life
And I lay them all down before you.
In hopeful faith,  Amen.

Morning
Reading :  Psalm 8
Meditation :  look outside and consider these words.
Pray in worship.
O LORD, our Lord,
Great is your name!
This day
Receive our morning praise
And show us your glory in the heavens and on earth
Moment by moment, hour by hour.
Amen we pray together.

Midday
Say nothing – take time to listen to God the Creator to speak with you.

Evening
Reading : Psalm 8 vs 3-5
Reflect on these words.
Pray in response for your place in God’s Creation.

Morning
Reading :  Zechariah 10 vs 6-12
Meditation :   consider how Judah’s God is described here – our God
Pray to Him.
God of Judah of old
We praise you
For your mercy, compassion and forgiveness.
Make us strong in you this day
We humbly pray.
In Jesus’ Name,  Amen

Midday
Pray for someone you know who is suffering or sorrowing

Evening
Reading : Zechariah 10 v 12
Reflect on this verse at the end of your day
Pray to Him in response – giving thanks for God’s strength to you

Morning
Reading :  Psalm 80 v 19
Meditation :  consider why we need God’s work of restoring.
Pray the words of this verse.
In Jesus’ Name we pray these words this day,  Amen.

Midday
Pray for LK to continue to be a shining light in Liberton and beyond.

Evening
Reading : Psalm 80 v 19
Reflect on what makes God’s face shine
And Pray your words of response for that to be so.

Morning
Reading :   Psalm 80 vs 12-18
Meditation :  consider these words and the empty churches in our city.
Pray to see God return,  revive,  restore.
LORD God
We call to you
Restore!
Return!
Revive!
Even in our city,
Even in our day.
Amen we call together.

Midday
Pray for those who serve our community in the Gateway Café.

Evening
Reading : Psalm 80 vs 17-18
Reflect on these words written to be sung many years ago
Pray in response at the end of your day.

Morning
Reading:  Psalm 80 vs 4-11
Meditation:  consider verse 4
Pray to know what pleases God.
Father God,
I worship you,
I love you,
I want to please you,
Even this day.
Help me I simply pray.
Amen.

Midday
Take time and make the Lord’s Prayer your words of prayer.

Evening
Reading : Psalm 80 v 7
Reflect on this verse and give thanks at the end of this day.