Daily Devotions for Thursday 26th October, 2023

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

Reading : JOHN 14 verses 28-31
Jesus going away.
Jesus loves God the Father.

What is God teaching/reminding you from these verses?
What words stay with you?

And then pray in response to this Jesus – as your day starts

Pray your own words of faith and trust and hope

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the local SEECAT Church Family
Father God…hear our prayers and bless each and all we ask.

Evening
Reading : read this passage again from JOHN 14 verses 28-31
Reflect on the verses and images at the end of your day
and Pray in response to this God – with your words of faith and trust and hope

O LORD, hear our evening prayers
As we return our thanks to you
For all your good gifts to us
For our trust and hope is in you alone
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Evening Prayer with Others

As we journey through this week….. with God – together – you may want to revisit today’s Daily Devotions from JOHN 14 verse 27 – as we consider TELLING OTHERS THE GOOD NEWS about Jesus through 2023.

We PAUSE with the Lord in prayer as the day closes

We REJOICE in the help and blessings He has given this particular Wednesday – 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 – especially prayerfully supporting the people of Ukraine, Afghanistan, Israel and other parts of our world in deep need at this time

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

Daily Devotions for Wednesday 25th October, 2023

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

Reading : JOHN 14 verse 27
Meditation : prayerfully consider these words of Jesus this morning
The Peace Jesus gives.

Then pray in response to this God of ours
Ask. Seek. Receive.

In Jesus’ name
Amen

Midday

Pray God’s blessing on the wider SEECOS Church Family
O LORD, hear our prayers and bless them all real good we ask.

Evening
Reading : read the words again from JOHN 14 verse 27
Reflect on the truth here you read and then pray in response
Ask. Seek. Receive.

In Jesus’ name, Amen

Tuesday Evening Prayer with Others

As we journey through this week….. with God – together – you may want to revisit today’s Daily Devotions from JOHN 14 verses 22-27 – as we consider TELLING OTHERS THE GOOD NEWS about Jesus through 2023.

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 – especially prayerfully supporting the people of Ukraine, Afghanistan, Israel and other parts of our world in deep need at this time

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

Daily Devotions for Tuesday 24th October, 2023

Upper Room day – time-out with God

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

Reading : JOHN 14 verses 22-27
The Counsellor.
The Holy Spirit.
Sent from God the Father.

What words or images stay with you?
What is God teaching you today?

Pause and Pray in response to what you have read
Giving thanks for God the Holy Spirit in your life
Taking time to pause and listen for God’s answer to you

In Jesus’ name,
Amen.

Midday

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

Evening
Reading : read JOHN 14 verses 22-27 again – in another version?
Reflect on the words and images…. and then Pray….to the LORD our God

In Jesus’ name.
Amen and Amen.

Evening Prayer with Others

As we journey through this week….. with God – together – you may want to revisit today’s Daily Devotions from JOHN 14 verses 15-21 – as we consider TELLING OTHERS THE GOOD NEWS about Jesus through 2023.

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 – especially prayerfully supporting the people of Ukraine, Afghanistan, Israel and other parts of our world in deep need at this time

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