Daily Devotions for 20th June, 2019

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

Reading : ISAIAH 22 verses 1-14

Meditation : take time and consider this part of the Bible this morning.
A prophecy about Jerusalem.
What it God saying to you today?

Then pray in response – as your day starts
Praying for our city and our nation

(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 those who live in our land.)

O LORD God, receive our praise and hear our prayers
In Jesus’ name, Amen.


Midday

Pray the Lord’s Prayer as your own midday prayer
(See Matthew 6 or online under the Prayer tab on LK website)
Father God of Kingdom grace and mercy hear our prayers.

Evening
Reading : read this passage again
Reflect on the verses at the end of your day
and Pray in response to God – our God
O LORD, hear our evening prayers
As we thank you for guiding and protecting us even this day.
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Daily Devotions for 19th June, 2019

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from God, the Three in One

Reading : ISAIAH chapter 14

Meditation : prayerfully consider these words this morning.
What words stays with you?
What is God saying to you today?

Then pray in response to Him – the God of compassion and of judgment

O LORD our God,
Sovereign and eternal God,
The One who speaks to us by name
Thank you for what we read
For your written Word
For what you want to say to us
Even today.
Open our ears
Open our minds.
Amen and amen!

Midday
Pray the Prayer for the Month as your midday prayer
(See in the magazine or online under the Prayer tab on LK website)
God of grace and mercy…and hope, hear our prayers.

Evening

Reading : read the verses again from Isaiah 14
Reflect on the words you read and then pray in response
LORD God, Father God, our God, hear our evening prayers
As we return our thanks to you for the blessings of today
In Jesus’ name, Amen

Daily Devotions for 18th June, 2019

Upper Room day – time-out with God

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

Reading : ISAIAH chapter 12

Meditation : consider this short chapter as your day starts
What is God saying to you today from this passage?
What is your response?

Take time to Pray in response to the Lord – with praise and thanksgiving!
Look again at verse 2 as you turn to prayer

In Jesus’ Name
Amen.

Midday
Take time to listen for God to speak with you at this time of day
‘Thy Kingdom come’ Father God
LORD our God…thank you.

Evening
Reading : read the passage again from Isaiah 12
Reflect on the words written here…. And then pray to the LORD our Saviour God in response
Father God, our gracious God, hear our evening prayers,
As we bring our evening songs of praise to you
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Daily Devotions for 17th June, 2019

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

Reading : ISAIAH chapter 11

Meditation : take time to consider this part of the Bible.
What words or images stay with you about the Root of Jesse?
What is God saying to you today?

Pray in response to what you have read – giving thanks for Jesus

In and through Christ Jesus we pray, Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on our City Council
Father God, hear our prayers and bless them real good we ask
In Jesus’ name, Amen
.

Evening
Reading : read these words again about the Branch from Jesse
Reflect on the people and events here and then Pray in response
LORD God, our God, hear our evening prayers, as we return our thanks to You.
As we thank you for our family members
As we pray for them by name
In Jesus’ name, Amen.