Tag: December

Daily Devotions for Friday December 4th, 2020

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

Reading : MATTHEW 24 verses 1-8

Meditation : take time to carefully consider this passage.
Troubles and Persecutions.
How does it encourage or challenge you this morning?
What is your response to God’s Word as you step into today?

Take time out with God in Prayer in response – as God leads you
Including praying for others in hard circumstances at this time

O Father God,
Hear our cry
Protect
Provide
Bless those we name before you
In Jesus’ name,
Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the work of Open Doors in our world
O LORD God, have mercy on each and all and hear our prayers we ask.

Evening
Reading : read these words again from MATTHEW 24.1-8
Reflect ….and then pray….for others as well as yourself

O LORD our Eternal God, hear our prayers at this evening hour
As we lay ourselves and others and our world before You in Jesus’ name, Amen.

A Time to Pray with Others

At this time in your Thursday and in these changing times 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 those who are anxious about Christmas plans

For NHS and Care Home staff in our city

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

Daily Devotions for Thursday December 3rd, 2020

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

Reading : MATTHEW 22 verses 23-33

Meditation : take time to consider these words.
A Question about Rising from Death.
What is God teaching/reminding you today from His Word?

Then pray in response to the LORD our God as your day starts

Pray your own words this morning to the LORD……..

In Jesus’ name. Amen and Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the work of Christian Aid at this time of year
Lord, hear our prayers and bless each and all real good we ask.

Evening
Reading : read these particular verses again from MATTHEW 22
Reflect on the words written here – and what God is saying to you now.
Pray in response to this Jesus who was speaking here

O Living Lord Jesus, hear our evening prayers as this day closes
As we return our thanks to You.
As we look ahead to a great Resurrection
And bless all those we name before you.
In Jesus’ name. Amen.

A Time to Pray with Others

At this time in your Wednesday and in these changing times 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

For those anxious about their finances

For NHS and Care Home staff in our city

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