Tag: Evening

Daily Devotions for Wednesday 2nd November, 2022

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

Reading : ROMANS chapter 1 verses 16 and 17

Meditation : consider what is said here as your day starts.
The Gospel is Good News.
What is your response to God’s written Word today?
Is there someone you need share the Good News with today?

Then turn to pray to God in response

O LORD our God,
Thank you for all these words
And all they teach me about who you are.
Receive my sacrifice of praise and thanksgiving
And help me seize each moment to share your Good News
In Jesus’ name, Amen

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the Church in India
O LORD, give help and hear our prayers we ask this day.

Evening
Reading : read this short passage again from ROMANS chapter 1 verses 16+17
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.

Tuesday Evening Prayer with Others

As we step into a new month – with God – together – you may want to revisit today’s Daily Devotions from ROMANS chapter 1– 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 help and blessings He has given this particular Tuesday – to us and to others

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

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

Daily Devotions for Tuesday 1st November, 2022

Upper Room day – time-out with God

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus, Saviour and Lord

Reading : ROMANS chapter 1

Meditation : take time and consider this chapter this morning.
Prayer of Thanksgiving.
The Power of the Good News.
What do the words mean to you at this time?
Is there a prayer of thanksgiving on your lips?

Take time to Pray in response – including for others known to you in need at this time

O God, our God
We can but worship you this day O LORD
With words of thanksgiving
With prayers for others to hear your Good News
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Midday
Take time to listen for God to speak with you at this time of day
Ask and seek and knock……and hear
Father God…thank you.

Evening
Reading : read these verses again from ROMANS chapter 1
Reflect…. and then Pray as your day closes

God of Paul and the God of today,
The God of strong love
The God of eternal faithfulness
My God, our God,
Hear our evening prayers
As we thank you for your help today
As we journey from today to tomorrow
As we name others we care about before you
In Jesus’ name. Amen.

Evening Prayer with Others

As we journey into a new month – with God – together – you may want to revisit today’s Daily Devotions from ROMANS chapter 16 verses 25-27– 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 help and blessings He has given this particular Monday – to us and to others

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

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

Daily Devotions for Monday 31st October, 2022

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

Reading : ROMANS 16 verses 25-27

Meditation : take time and consider these closing words this Monday morning.
Give glory to God!
What words stay with you?
What is your song of prayer and praise to God as the month ends?

Then Pray with words and songs of praise in response to the LORD our God
Looking again at verse 27

Praise the LORD!
Sing a new song to the LORD;
praise him in the assembly of his faithful people!
Be glad, Israel, because of your Creator;
rejoice, people of Zion, because of your king!
Praise his name with dancing;
play drums and harps in praise of him.

In Jesus’ name, Amen and Amen!

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on Jacqui, Edna and Gary as they serve us
God of grace and mercy and rich blessing, hear our prayers we ask.

Evening
Reading : read these closing verses again from ROMANS 16 verses 25-27
Reflect on what you read and then give praise to our God in response

Praise the LORD!

The LORD takes pleasure in his people;
he honours the humble with victory.
Let God’s people rejoice in their triumph
and sing joyfully all night long.

And so to you, O God, we bring our evening words of prayer
Go with us as we step into a new month
In Jesus’ name, Amen!

Daily Devotions for Sunday 30th October, 2022

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

Reading : ROMANS 16 verses 21-24

Meditation : take time and consider these names and people this Sunday morning.
Greetings.
What is God teaching/reminding you about serving Him?

And then pray in response – naming others before our God

O God of greatness
We bow before you
We believe in you
We trust in you
We name others who serve 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 particular verses again from ROMANS 16 verses 21-24
Reflect on the names and people and then Pray in response to our God

O LORD, hear our evening prayers we ask
As we thank you for the blessings of this Sunday
And those who have served us today
As we believe and trust in you
As we pilgrimage on towards tomorrow

In Jesus’ name, Amen.