Daily Devotions for Tuesday 31st May, 2022

Upper Room day and Evening Gathering for Prayer in Kirk
Thy Kingdom Come!

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus, Saviour and Lord

Day 6 of Thy Kingdom Come prayer venture
This is a global venture as Christians around the world
Pray for up to 5 friends to meet with Jesus
Pray for evidence of God’s Kingdom on earth
As it is in heaven
Pray for God’s Kingdom will to be done
In our lives
In our community where we live
In His Church
In our nation
In our world

Reading : COLOSSIANS 4 verses 2-4

Meditation : as we pause with God we take time and consider these words this morning.
PRAY FOR
Who is on your prayer list at this time?
What is on your personal prayer list these days?

Pray in response to what you have read
Taking time to pause and listen for God’s answer to you

I call to the LORD for help;
I plead with him.
I bring him all my complaints;
I tell him all my troubles.

As I call out to Him for…..
In Jesus’ name,
Amen.

Midday
Take time to listen for God to speak with you at this time of day
Ask, seek, knock….hear!
Father God…thank you.

Evening
Reading : read COLOSSIANS 4 verses 2-4 again – in another version?
Reflect on the words…. and then Pray….to the LORD our God

I call to the LORD for help;
I plead with him.
I bring him all my complaints;
I tell him all my troubles.

This evening
I pray for…..
In Jesus’ name.
Amen and Amen.

Daily Devotions for Monday 30th May, 2022

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

Day 5 of Thy Kingdom Come prayer venture
This is a global venture as Christians around the world
Pray for up to 5 friends to meet with Jesus
Pray for evidence of God’s Kingdom on earth
As it is in heaven
Pray for God’s Kingdom will to be done
In our lives
In our community where we live
In His Church
In our nation
In our world

Reading : PHILIPPIANS 4 verses 10-20

Meditation : take time and consider this passage this particular Sunday morning.
OFFER.
What was Paul offering in his ministry to God? to others?
What were the Philippian church offering to him?

Then Pray in response to the LORD our God
Looking again at verses 12 and 13

Take my life and let it be
Consecrated Lord to Thee

Even today

In Jesus’ name, Amen

Midday

Pray God’s blessing on the country of Yemen
God of grace and mercy and rich blessing, hear our prayers we ask.

Evening
Reading : read these verses again from PHILIPPIANS 4 – in another version?
Reflect on what you read and then pray to our God in response

Take my life and let it be
Consecrated Lord to Thee

Even tomorrow

In Jesus’ name, Amen

Daily Devotions for Sunday 29th May, 2022

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

Day 4 of Thy Kingdom Come prayer venture
This is a global venture as Christians around the world
Pray for up to 5 friends to meet with Jesus
Pray for evidence of God’s Kingdom on earth
As it is in heaven
Pray for God’s Kingdom will to be done
In our lives
In our community where we live
In His Church
In our nation
In our world

Reading : PHILIPPIANS 4 verses 2-9

Meditation : take time and consider this short passage this particular Sunday morning.
Saying SORRY.
What is God teaching/reminding you?
Is there someone you need to say sorry to?

And then pray in response – using your own honest words as you turn to prayer
asking for forgiveness,,,as we forgive others…

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 these particular verses again from PHILIPPIANS 4 verses 2-9
– in another version?
Reflect on the words written here and then Pray in response to this God

O LORD, Father God,
Hear our evening prayers we ask
Forgive us our sins
As we forgive those who have sinned against us
Even today
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Daily Devotions for Saturday 28th May, 2022

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

Day 3 of Thy Kingdom Come prayer venture
This is a global venture as Christians around the world
Pray for up to 5 friends to meet with Jesus
Pray for evidence of God’s Kingdom on earth
As it is in heaven
Pray for God’s Kingdom will to be done
In our lives
In our community where we live
In His Church
In our nation
In our world

Reading : PHILIPPIANS 1 verses 1-11

Meditation : take the time to consider these words of THANKS this Saturday morning.
Which words stay with you as your day starts?

And then take time to Pray with THANKS in response to this God

Praise the LORD!
It is good to sing praise to our God;
it is pleasant and right to praise him.
The LORD is restoring Jerusalem;
he is bringing back the exiles.
He heals the broken-hearted
and bandages their wounds.
He has decided the number of the stars
and calls each one by name.
Great and mighty is our Lord;
his wisdom cannot be measured.
He raises the humble,
but crushes the wicked to the ground.

Amen we pray with thanks together this new day!

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

Thy Kingdom Come
O Living God
In my life

Thy Kingdom Come
O Loving God
In my family

Thy Kingdom Come
O Merciful God
In our nation

Thy Kingdom Come
O Sovereign God
In our world

In Jesus’ name
Amen we call out together

Evening
Reading : read the verses again from PHILIPPIANS 1 – in another version?
Reflect on the truths behind the words….
and then Pray with THANKS in response to what you have read

Sing hymns of praise to the LORD;
play music on the harp to our God.
He spreads clouds over the sky;
he provides rain for the earth
and makes grass grow on the hills.
He gives animals their food
and feeds the young ravens when they call.
His pleasure is not in strong horses,
nor his delight in brave soldiers;
but he takes pleasure in those who honour him,
in those who trust in his constant love

And so this evening we thank you O God for…..

In Jesus’ name, Amen.