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Call 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 work colleagues

For those anxious about their jobs in our city

For NHS and Care Home staff in our city

For our country and our national leaders at this time

Daily Devotions for Thursday 15th October, 2020

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

Reading : MATTHEW 7 verses 21-23

Meditation : take time and consider what is said here by Jesus.
Tough words.
What is your response to God’s words this morning?

And then pray in response as your day starts

Pray your own words to the LORD God

We ask in Jesus’ name.
Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on those who walk through the cemetery land
O LORD, hear our prayers and pour out a blessing we ask on each and all

Evening
Reading : read the verses again from MATTHEW 7

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

O LORD God, hear our evening prayers.
O have mercy we ask
On us
On others
On our Church
On our world
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Call 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 and neighbours

For Church leaders in our city

For NHS and Care Home staff in our city

For our country and all national leaders at this time

Daily Devotions for Wednesday 14th October, 2020

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

Reading : MATTHEW 6 verses 5-15

Meditation : consider all that is said here as your day starts.
Kingdom praying.
What is your response to God’s written Word today?
What is your Kingdom prayer this morning?

Then turn to pray to God in response….looking again at verses 9-13

In Jesus’ name, Amen

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on those in need of knowing God’s peace today
O LORD, have mercy and hear our prayers we ask this day.

Evening
Reading : read this passage again from MATTHEW 6

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

LORD God, our God, God who hears our prayers,
Hear the evening prayers of your people
For we are indeed in need of rescue from this world
Thy Kingdom come
Thy will be done
On earth in these days
As it is in heaven.
In Jesus’ name. Amen.