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Daily Devotions for Thursday 10th February, 2022

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

Reading : ROMANS 11 verses 1-12

Meditation : take time and consider what is said here – as your day starts.
God’s Mercy on Israel
What is God teaching/reminding you today?

And then pray in response as your day starts

Pray your own words to the LORD God

O LORD our God
God of mercy and amazing grace
Hear our cry!
In Jesus’ name.
Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the SEECAT group of churches
O LORD, hear our prayers and pour out a blessing we ask on this work

Evening
Reading : read the set verses again from ROMANS 11 verses 1-12

Reflect on these words again at the end of your day
and Pray in response to this God of ours

O LORD God, hear our evening prayers
As we thank You for Your help in our lives.
O have mercy we ask
On others
On our Church
On our world
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Pause to Pray for Others

On this Wednesday of the month…as the nation and the world still wrestles with the new variant and vaccine supplies…and other points of crisis and concern are before us in our nation and our world … 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 continue to pray for all those affected by the coronavirus – in our community, in our nation and in our world – and for all those in need on our Church Prayer List at this time – and for parts of the world in turmoil at this time – including Afghanistan and Ukraine

For family and friends and neighbours

For those who are hurting in body, soul and spirit at this time

For NHS and Care Home staff across the nation

For our country and world leaders at this time

Daily Devotions for Wednesday 9th February, 2022

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from God, the Three in One

Reading : ROMANS 10 verses 5-21

Meditation : consider all that is said here by Paul as your day starts.
Salvation is for All
What is your response to God’s written Word today?
Who is on your prayer list these days?

Then turn to pray to God in response

O LORD our God,
Thank you for all these words
And all they teach me.
O hear my prayer for others
Give saving grace!
In Jesus’ name, Amen

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the Big Idea group of churches
O LORD, give blessing and hear our prayers we ask this day.

Evening
Reading : read this passage again from ROMANS 10 verses 5-21

Reflect on the words you have read and then pray in response – to this God, our God

LORD God, our God,
God who deserves our thanks
Hear the evening prayers of your people
For we are indeed in need of rescue from this world
In Jesus’ name. Amen.