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Daily Devotions for Sunday 28th May, 2023

Thy Kingdom Come global prayer venture concludes
PENTECOST Sunday!

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

Reading : ROMANS 8 verses 1-4
Meditation : take time and consider this psalm of praise this particular Sunday morning.
Life through the Spirit.
What is God teaching/reminding you today?
What is your response on this Pentecost Sunday?

And then pray in response
Pray with Hope.
Pray for 5 to meet with Jesus.
Pray for evidence of God’s Spirit at work in our world.

Spirit of the Living God
Fall afresh on me

Break me
Melt me
Mould me
Fill me
Use me
Even today

Spirit of the Living God
Fall afresh on me
On your Church
In our nation
In our world

Amen and Amen

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

Dear LORD God,
As we witness the trials and the groaning of your beautiful creation,
which in large part we have caused, we ask You humbly
to grant us Your wisdom to try to put right all that we have done to foul it up.
We also ask You to bring about that new Kingdom with
a New Heaven and Earth to the end that we can see how Great is Our God!
We ask this of You, Mighty God, so that we may look forward to Your closer presence, through the blessings of Jesus our Saviour,
and the power of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.

Evening
Reading : read these particular verses again from ROMANS 8 verses 1-4
Reflect on the words and images and then Pray in response to this God

Spirit of the Living God
Fall afresh on me

Break me
Melt me
Mould me
Fill me
Use me
Even tomorrow

Spirit of the Living God
Fall afresh on me
On your Church
In our nation
In our world

Amen and Amen

Daily Devotions for Saturday 27th May, 2023

Thy Kingdom Come global prayer venture Day 10

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

Reading : ROMANS 6 verses 1-14
‘EMPOWERS’
Meditation : take the time to consider these words of teaching this Saturday morning.
Dead to Sin.
Alive in Christ.
Which words stay with you as your day starts?
What is God teaching you today? What is your response?

And then take time to Pray with Praise in response to this God
Pray with honest words.
Pray for 5 to meet with Jesus.
Pray for evidence of God’s Kingdom power in our world.

Amen we pray together this new day

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 the verses again from ROMANS 6 verses 1-14
‘EMPOWERS’
Reflect on the words…. and then Pray in response to what you have read
Pray with words of confession.
Pray for 5 to meet with Jesus.
Pray for evidence of God’s Kingdom power in our world.

Sing hymns of praise to the LORD;
play music on the harp to our God.
He spreads clouds over the sky;
he provides rain for the earth
and makes grass grow on the hills.
He gives animals their food
and feeds the young ravens when they call.
His pleasure is not in strong horses,
nor his delight in brave soldiers;
but he takes pleasure in those who honour him,
in those who trust in his constant love

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Daily Devotions for Friday 26th May, 2023

Thy Kingdom Come global prayer venture Day 9

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus

Reading : HEBREWS 12 verses 14-29
‘CHALLENGES and ENCOURAGES’
Meditation : take time and consider all that is said here.
Warning.
Refusing God.
A Kingdom that cannot be shaken.
What images or words stay with you?
What is God teaching/reminding you?

And then Pray to this Kingdom God of ours in response
Pray with Hope.
Pray for 5 to meet with Jesus.
Pray for evidence of God’s Kingdom in our world.

And so we bring our sacrifice of praise to you, our God Most High.
Amen – we pray together.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on those struggling with God’s Kingdom ways
Father God, hear our prayers and bless them real good we ask

Evening
Reading : read this passage again from HEBREWS 12 verses 14-29
‘CHALLENGES and ENCOURAGES’
Reflect on the words written here and pray in response to the LORD our King.
Pray with honest words.
Pray for 5 to meet with Jesus.
Pray for evidence of God’s Kingdom in our world.

In Jesus’ name, Amen!