Tag: Coronavirus

Daily Devotions for Monday 8th March, 2021

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from the LORD God, the Eternal One

Reading : MARK 5 verses 21-43

Meditation : take time to consider these words about what happened on one day.
What words or images stay with you?
What is God saying to you today about healing?

Then take time to Pray in response
Naming others in need of Jesus’ healing touch

O LORD
Hear our cry!
Have mercy we ask!
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the work of CHRISTIAN AID in our world at this time
O LORD, hear our prayers at this time of day and give grace we ask.

Evening
Reading : read the verses again from MARK 5
Reflect on their meaning for you and others known to you and pray in response…to this Jesus

O Lord Jesus, Great Healer and Teacher,
Hear our evening prayers
O pour out a healing blessing on those we name before you
In Your name we ask, Amen.

A Call to Sunday Evening Prayer

You are invited to pause and pray with others in our Church Family at this time in your day as you prepare for a new week

You may want to revisit the Daily Devotions Bible verses for today – MATTHEW 28 vs 16-20

You may need to name others in need known to you before Father God

You may want to be still in God’s Presence as your day closes

Pause to Pray with Others

On this particular Sunday..in this season of Lent…as the nation journeys through this further stage of Lockdown.. you are invited to pause and pray with others in our city and across the nation…to the LORD our God, our Father God.

You are encouraged to pray for all those affected by the coronavirus

For family and friends and neighbours

For all churches in our villages and towns and cities at this time

For NHS and Care Home staff across the nation

For our country and our national leaders at this time of decision making

Daily Devotions for Sunday 7th March, 2021

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

Reading : MATTHEW 28 verses 16-20

Meditation : take time to consider these verses today.
What are you encouraged and challenged by?
Which part of this command from Jesus is on your prayer list today?

Pray in response to what you have read and considered
Ask Jesus for His help today to…..

In Jesus’ name
Today this is my prayer
For I believe and trust in You
Amen.

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

Jesus
Saviour and Friend
Bearer of our sins and griefs
Bring God’s perfect peace

Jesus
Lord and Friend
Faithful in our storms
Help us – we call out

Jesus
Our Strong Friend
Carry and shield us
As we pray to You

Amen

Evening
Reading : read MATTHEW 28.16-20 again as your day ends
Reflect on the truths beyond the words and then Pray to this God …our God
Including for others known to you in our world at this time

O Father, Son and Holy Spirit, hear our evening prayers
As we praise You for who You are
As we return our thanks to you for the blessings of this day.
As we name others in our world before You.
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

A Call to Saturday Evening Prayer

You are invited to pause and pray with others in our Church Family at this time in your day as you prepare to step into Communion Sunday at Liberton Kirk

You may want to revisit the Daily Devotions Bible verses for today – MATTHEW 26 vs 36-46

You may need to name others in need known to you before Father God

You may want to be still in God’s Presence as your day closes