Tag: Friday

Daily Devotions for Friday 7th JULY 2023

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus

Reading : LUKE 16 verses 1-13
Meditation : take time to consider these verses this morning

The shrewd manager.
What words stay with you?
What is God teaching/reminding you today?

Then take time to Pray in response to these words

In Jesus’ name.
Amen and Amen – we pray together.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on all those who have been at StagdeNSlam this week
Father God, hear our prayers, have mercy and give blessings we ask

Evening
Reading : read these verses again from LUKE 16 verses 1-13
Reflect on the way God is at work
and pray in response to Him

O LORD God,
Hear our evening prayers
As we ponder these words
As we return our sacrifice of praise for who you are
And your help even this day
As we bring ourselves and our world to you at the end of this day.
Amen.

Daily Devotions for Friday 30th June, 2023

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus

Reading : LUKE 12 verses 49-59
Meditation : take time and consider all that is said here.
Peace and Division.
Interpreting the times.
What images or words stay with you?
What is God saying to you today from His Word?

And then pray in response – as your day starts
Pray with honest humility
Hope and faith

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on Brad and Young Life International
Father God, hear our prayers and give blessing real good we ask

Evening
Reading : read this passage again from LUKE 12 verses 49-59 – in another version?
Reflect on the words and images here and pray in response to this Jesus

O LORD, hear our evening prayers
As we return our thanks to you
For all you have done for us
We believe
Help our unbelief
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 LUKE chapter 10 verses 17-24 – 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 Friday – 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 Sudan, Yemen, Ukraine 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 Friday 23rd June, 2023

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus

Reading : LUKE 10 verses 17-24
Meditation : take time and consider all that is said here about our God.
The 72 return
What images or words stay with you?
What is God teaching/reminding you?

And then Pray with words of Praise to this God of ours in response

Happy are those who have the God of Jacob to help them
and who depend on the LORD their God,
the Creator of heaven, earth, and sea,
and all that is in them.
He always keeps his promises;
He judges in favour of the oppressed
and gives food to the hungry

And so we bring our sacrifice of praise to you, our God Most High
As we step into this new day
Amen – we pray together.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the groups at work across SEECOS
Father God, hear our prayers and bless them real good we ask

Evening
Reading : read this passage again from LUKE 10 verses 17-24
Reflect on the words written here and pray in response to the LORD our King.

Praise the LORD!
Praise the LORD, my soul
I will praise him as long as I live;
I will sing to my God all my life.

As I look back on my day
And step into tomorrow

In Jesus’ name, Amen