From the Church of Scotland…..in this Season of Lent
Tag: Evening
Daily Devotions for Sunday 21st March, 2021
Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from the Living God
Reading : LUKE 19 verses 1-10
Meditation : take time to consider these words about our Jesus and Zacchaeus.
What is God teaching/reminding you this morning?
When did you last go out of your way to find Jesus?
What friends have you recently told about Jesus in your life?
And then pray in response,
Using verse 10 as part of your own prayer this morning
In Jesus’ Name, Amen
Midday
Pray the Prayer for the Month as your own midday prayer
Jesus
Saviour and Friend
Bearer of our sins and griefs
Bring God’s perfect peace
Jesus
Lord and Friend
Faithful in our storms
Help us – we call out
Jesus
Our Strong Friend
Carry and shield us
As we pray to You
Amen
Evening
Reading : read these verses again from LUKE 19
Reflect on the words and images and then Pray in response at the end of your day
O Lord Jesus, Saviour and Friend,
We bring our evening sacrifice of praise to you
For who you are
As we acknowledge You our Help even this day.
As we name others in need
As we pray for all corners of our world
To know of You!
In Your saving name, Amen.
An Evening Prayer
From the Church of Scotland……in this Season of Lent
Daily Devotions for Saturday 20th March, 2021
Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from God, the Holy Spirit
Reading : LUKE 15 verses 11-32
Meditation : take time to consider these verses this morning.
The Lost Son.
What encourages and challenges you today?
What is God saying to you from His Word?
And then Pray in response – looking again at verses 20-24
O Father God
Thank you
Thank you
Thank 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 LUKE 15 at the end of your day
Reflect on these words as you look back over the day and then Pray in response
LORD God, our Father God
Thank you
Thank you
Thank you
In Jesus’ name. Amen.
An Evening Prayer
From the Church of Scotland……in this Season of Lent
Daily Devotions for Friday, March 19th 2021
Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus
Reading : LUKE 15 verses 8-10
Meditation : take time to consider these verses this morning.
The Lost Coin.
What are you encouraged and challenged by today?
When did you last join the angels in rejoicing?
Then take time to Pray and Praise this God of ours
Looking again at verse 10 as you turn to prayer
In Jesus’ name.
Amen and Amen – we pray’n’praise together!
Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the work of TEARFUND’s work in Columbia in these days.
Father God, hear our prayers, have mercy and pour out blessings we ask
Evening
Reading : read these 3 verses again from LUKE 15
Reflect on the way God has blessed you in your life
and pray in response to Him – with thanksgiving
and for others known to you in need of saving grace
LORD God, the God of perfect Love, our God,
Hear our evening prayers for your finding Love
As we return our sacrifice of praise for who you are
As we name others before You.
Amen.