Tag: Coronavirus

Pause to Pray for Others

On this particular Wednesday…as the nation and the world wrestles with the new variant and vaccine supplies…and other points of crisis and concern… you are invited to pause and continue to 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 – in our community, in our nation and in our world – and for parts of the world in turmoil at this time

For family and friends and neighbours

For NHS and Care Home staff across the nation

For our country and world leaders at this time

Daily Devotions for Wednesday 29th December, 2021

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from God

Reading : JOHN 3 verses 1-15

Meditation : take time to consider what Jesus is saying here.
What are you challenged and encouraged by this morning?
Which words stay with you?

Then take the time to Pray to this God, our Saviour God

In Jesus’ Name
Amen!

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the trypraying booklets available in locations across the city
O LORD God, have mercy on this work and hear our prayers this day we ask.

Evening
Reading : read these verses again from JOHN 3
Reflect on Jesus’ words…. And then pray to this God we believe and trust in

Hear our evening prayers, O God, as this day ends.
We believe and trust in You and lay ourselves before You.
Give saving grace we ask to those we name before you
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Daily Devotions for Tuesday 28th December, 2021

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

Reading : JOHN 2 verses 1-11

Meditation : take time and consider this passage this morning.
What words or images stay with you?
What is God teaching/reminding you today?

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.

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 JOHN 2 verses 1-11 again as your day closes
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.

In Jesus’ name.
Amen and Amen.

Daily Devotions for Monday 27th December, 2021

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

Reading : JOHN 1 verses 43-51

Meditation : take time to consider these words as your day starts.
What is your response to God’s written Word today?

Then Pause to Pray in response to the LORD our God

Pray your own words at the start of this day
Of praise and thanksgiving
Of confession and trust
For our nation
For our world

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on Church leaders across the world at this time
God of grace and mercy and rich blessing, hear our prayers we ask.

Evening
Reading : read these verses again from JOHN 1 verses 43-51 – in another version?
Reflect prayerfully on what you read and then pray to our God in response

Eternal and Faithful One, hear my evening prayer
As I lay myself and this world before you at the end of today
In Jesus’ name, Amen.