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UPPER ROOM Tuesday GATHERING FOR PRAYER

This Tuesday will these be part of your rhythm of devotion?

The UPPER ROOM above the Kirkgate Café
A place with space
for time-out with God
A place to slow down
and ask…seek…knock…

Opportunities to pray with others
7.30-8am
12-12.30pm
2.45-3.45pm
7pm

The monthly GATHERING FOR PRAYER in the Kirk in the evening
an opportunity to come together with others in the Church Family
to give thanks
to focus on stewarding our finances in spoken and unspoken prayers
to listen for God to speak with us
to pray for others around the Cross
7.30-8.45pm

Daily Devotions for 29th April, 2019

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

Reading : 2 SAMUEL 8 verses 15-18

Meditation : take time to consider this short passage as your day starts.
What is God’s Word saying to you today as you consider all those who serve us at LK?

Then Pray in response to our Father God
Giving thanks for others in your church family

(Pray your own words at the start of this day
Of praise and worship
Of confession and trust)

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Midday
Give thanks for the trypraying venture across Scotland this month
And those whose lives have been changed
God of grace and mercy and rich blessing, receive our thanks!

Evening
Reading : read these few verses again from 2 Samuel 8
Reflect on what you read and then pray to Father God in response
Good and faithful One, hear my evening prayers
And receive my evening praise
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Daily Devotions for Sunday 28th April, 2019

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

Reading : PSALM 51

Meditation : take the time to consider these words this Sunday morning.
What do they say to you today?
What is your response to God’s Word?

and then pray in response – using this psalm

In Jesus’ Name, Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the Ferniehill Church family
O LORD, God of mercy, hear our cry and bless this church we ask.

Evening
Reading : read these particular verses again from Psalm 51
Reflect on these words and then Pray in response to this God of forgiveness
O LORD, hear our evening prayers we ask
As we cry out to you in praise and confession and trust
As we thank you for the blessings of this day
As we pilgrimage on towards tomorrow
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Daily Devotions for Saturday 27th March, 2019

Messy Church afternoon

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

Reading : PSALM 48

Meditation : take the time to consider these verses and all that is said here.
What are you encouraged and challenged by?
Which words stay with you as your day starts?

And then take time to Pray in your own words in response to this God
Bringing your sacrifice of praise
And praying for your church buildings

Amen we pray together this new day!

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on those reading the trypraying booklet today
God of grace and mercy…pour out a blessing we ask.

Evening
Reading : read the verses again from Psalm 48
Reflect on these words…. and then Pray in response to what you have read
LORD God, our God, hear our evening prayers
As we thank you for your guidance and protection
Even today.
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Daily Devotions for 26th April, 2019

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus

Reading : 2 SAMUEL 7 verses 18-29

Meditation : take time and consider all that David says here.
What is God saying to you today from His Word?
What is your response to Him?

Pray to this God of ours in thanksgiving

O LORD our God
I read these words.
Thank you
Thank you
For so much!
Amen – we pray together.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the MOPS group at LK
Father God, hear our prayers and bless them real good we ask

Evening
Reading : read this passage again from 2 Samuel 7
Reflect on the words recorded here and pray in response to the Lord
LORD our God, O hear our evening prayers and receive our praise
As we thank you for the blessings of this day.
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Daily Devotions for 25th April, 2019

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

Reading : 2 SAMUEL 6

Meditation : take time and consider these words and how David reacts in worship!
What do they mean for you today?
How would you describe your worship times at this time?

Then pray in response – as your day starts

(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 to speak up for Him – even today while there is time.)

O LORD, receive our praise and hear our prayers
As we give thanks to you
As we look back, around and forward
And ask you to inspire our times of worship
As we name others before you
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on those using the Kirkgate Centre today
God of amazing grace…hear our prayers and pour out blessings we ask

Evening
Reading : read these words again from 2 Samuel
Reflect on the words and images – at the end of your day
and Pray in response to this God – our God
O LORD, hear our evening prayers
As we look inward, upward and forward.
In Jesus’ name, Amen.