Tag: Christmas

Daily Devotions for Tuesday 24th December, 2019

Christmas Eve

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

Reading : REVELATION chapter 4

Meditation : consider this passage this particular morning
What is God saying to you today from this chapter?
What is your response to Him today?

Take time to Pray in response to the LORD our God
With honest humility and songs of praise.

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 REVELATION 4
Reflect on John’s words…. And then pray to this glorious God in response
Father God, our majestic God, hear our evening prayers,
As we return our praise to you.
As we look back on our day
As we trust you for tomorrow
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Daily Devotions for December 23rd, 2019

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

Reading : REVELATION chapter 1

Meditation : take time to consider this part of the Bible and all that is said here.
What words or images stay with you?
What encourages or challenges you today?
Is there something God is saying to you by name today?

Pray in response to what you have read

O LORD, hear our cry!
Have mercy we ask
Show us where to go
Send us
Even today!
In and through Christ Jesus, Amen.

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

Evening
Reading : read these words again from REVELATION 1
Reflect on the verses written here and then Pray in response
LORD God, our God, hear our evening prayers,
As we confess our failures
As we lift up to you
Our circumstances
Today
Tomorrow
And others hearing your voice
At this time in their lives
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Daily Devotions for Sunday 22nd December, 2019

Fourth Sunday of Advent

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

Reading : ISAIAH 9 verse 6

Meditation : take time to consider this verse afresh on this Sunday.
What words or images stay with you?
What is your response this morning?

And then pray in response,
Using the words as part of your own prayer of praise

In Jesus’ Name, Amen!

Midday
Pray for your church family to know God’s Sunday blessings
O LORD, our God, hear our cry and pour out Your blessing we ask!

Evening
Reading : read this verse again from ISAIAH 9
Reflect on the words and images and then Pray in response at the end of your day
O LORD, our God
We bring our evening sacrifice of praise to you.
As we return our thanks to you
As we acknowledge You our Saviour and Help even this day.
As we pray for all corners of our world
To know of this wondrous Jesus.
In His saving name, Amen.

Daily Devotions for Saturday 21st December, 2019

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

Reading : ISAIAH 9 verse 6
‘Prince of Peace’

Meditation : take time to consider these few words this morning.
What do they mean for you?
What is God saying to you today from His Word?

And then Pray in response – using these words this morning

O God, the Prince of Peace
Hear my morning prayer
And give peace
As I lay others
And this day
Before you
In Jesus’ name.
Amen

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on those facing an unsettled Christmas
Father God, hear our prayers, have mercy and bless them real good we ask
Surprise them even this day with your perfect peace
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Evening
Reading : read these words again from ISAIAH at the end of your day
Reflect on these words as you look back over the day and then Pray in response
LORD God, our God, hear our prayers this evening
As we return our thanks to You
For your Perfect Peace
And so trust you for tomorrow
In Jesus’ name. Amen.