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Daily Devotions for Monday 9th May, 2022

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

Reading : ROMANS 6 verses 1 and 2

Meditation : take the time to prayerfully consider these words today.
Dead to sin.
What words or images stay with you?
What is God saying to you this morning about how you live?
What is your response to God’s Word today?

Pray in response – to our God
The God who is changing us from the inside out

Pray your own honest words at the start of this day
Of praise and worship
Of confession and trust
Of need – for yourself and others

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessings on the country of North Korea
O LORD, have mercy on this nation we call out and pour blessings!

Evening
Reading : read the short passage again prayerfully at the end of your day
Reflect….. and then pray to God in response

LORD God, LORD Almighty,
Holy, holy, holy,
As I consider these truths,
Hear my prayer this evening.
As I thank you for the blessings of this day
As I call out to you for others
As I lay myself and this world before you
In Jesus’ name. Amen.

Sunday Evening Prayer with Others

As we step into a new week – with God – together – you may want to revisit today’s Daily Devotions from ROMANS 5 verse 21 – as we continue to consider the GOOD NEWS about Jesus through 2022

We PAUSE with the Lord in prayer as the day closes

We REJOICE in the blessings He has given this day – to us and to others

We ASK for His presence, peace and strength – for ourselves and for others in our world at this time

We YIELD – say Yes – to His Kingdom ways for tomorrow

Daily Devotions for Sunday 8th May, 2022

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

Reading : ROMANS 5 verse 21

Meditation : take time and consider these words this Sunday morning.
God’s grace.
Eternal life through Jesus Christ.
What encourages and challenges you today?

And then pray in response to the LORD our God
Pray your own prayer of praise.

O LORD our God,
Good and merciful One,
Faithful God,
Great and so worthy of praise.
We bow before You.
We lay our lives before You.
We believe and trust in you!
In Jesus’ Name, Amen.

Midday
Pray the Lord’s Prayer as your midday prayer

Our Father, who art in heaven
Hallowed be Your Name.
Your kingdom come
Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven.
Give us this day our daily bread
And forgive us our sins
As we forgive those who sin against us.
Lead us not into temptation
But deliver us from evil.
For Yours is the kingdom, the power and the glory.
Now and for ever
Amen

Evening
Reading : read these words again from ROMANS 5.21
Reflect on all that is said here in this particular verse and then Pray in response to this God

O LORD, God of amazing grace,
Hear our evening prayers of praise we ask
As we thank you for what we read
As we look back over our day
As we look ahead to tomorrow
As we name before you those we are concerned about.
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Daily Devotions for Saturday 7th May, 2022

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

Reading : ROMANS 5 verses 18 and 19

Meditation : take time to consider these verses this morning.
All mankind condemned.
Put right with God.
What is God saying to you today?

And then Pray in response to what you read – to this God of ours.
Pray for God’s help today for yourself and for another

In Jesus’ name
Amen and Amen

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

Thy Kingdom Come
O Living God
In my life

Thy Kingdom Come
O Loving God
In my family

Thy Kingdom Come
O Merciful God
In our nation

Thy Kingdom Come
O Sovereign God
In our world

In Jesus’ name
Amen we call out together

Evening
Reading : read ROMANS 5.18 and 19 again
Reflect on this God, your God, our God…. and then Call on Him in your evening Prayer

LORD God, the God of Abraham,
our God, eternal and faithful,
Receive our praise
For who You are
For your help and protection even today
And as we give it all back to you
May you continue to reach and save people
As we pray forgive us our sins
As we forgive those who have sinned against us
We believe, help our unbelief!
In Jesus’ name. Amen.

Daily Devotions for Friday 6th May, 2022

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus

Reading : ROMANS 5 verse 17

Meditation : consider these words this morning.
What Jesus did for all.
What is God teaching/reminding you today?
What is your response?

And then Pray in response – as God leads you
Pray with faith and thanksgiving

Amen – we pray together.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on God’s people in Afghanistan
Father God, hear our prayers, have mercy and bless them good we ask.

Evening
Reading : read this one verse again from ROMANS 5
Reflect on the words you have just read and pray in response

Lord Jesus, hear our evening prayers as we respond to these words
With thanksgiving
With faith
And bring a blessing to those in need this evening we ask.
Amen.

Daily Devotions for Thursday 5th May, 2022

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

Reading : ROMANS 5 verse 12

Meditation : take time and carefully consider these particular words.
Sin through one man.
All mankind.
What do they mean to you?
Which words stay with you as you turn to prayer?

Then pray in response to the LORD as your day starts
Praying with confession
Praying for others you know
Receiving forgiveness

In Jesus’ name. Amen and Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on those hungry and thirsty in Afghanistan
Lord, hear our prayers and bless each and all real good we ask.
Thy Kingdom come, Thy will be done

Evening
Reading : read these particular words again from ROMANS 5.12
Reflect on this verse written here – and what God is saying to you now.
Pray in response to this God who is the God we believe and trust in

O LORD, hear our evening prayers as this day closes
As we praise you for who You are
As we return our thanks to You.
As we humbly confess our sins
As we call out to you for others in our world
As we lay all we are and have before You
In Jesus’ name. Amen.