Daily Devotions for Friday 11th November, 2022

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus

Reading : ROMANS chapter 6

Meditation : take time to consider these verses this morning
Dead to Sin.
Alive in Christ.

What words stay with you?
What is God teaching/reminding you?

Then take time to Pray in response
Asking
Confessing
Receiving

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

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the Church in Brunei
Father God, hear our prayers, have mercy and give help we ask

Evening
Reading : read these verses again from ROMANS chapter 6
Reflect on the way God has worked in your life
and pray in response to Him

LORD God, the God of help and new life
Our God,
Hear our evening prayers
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.

Evening Prayer with Others

As we step into the weekend- with God – together – you may want to revisit today’s Daily Devotions from ROMANS chapter 2 verses 6-11– 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 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

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

Daily Devotions for Friday 4th November, 2022

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus

Reading : ROMANS chapter 2 verses 6-11

Meditation : consider these particular words this morning.
The Judgment of God for All.
What is God teaching/reminding you today?
What is your response?

And then Pray in response – as God leads you
Pray with confidence to our God to bless others in our world in these days

Amen – we pray together.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the Church in Bangladesh
Father God, hear our prayers, have mercy and give help we ask.

Evening
Reading : read this passage again from ROMANS chapter 2 verses 6-11
Reflect on the words you have just read and pray in response

Lord Jesus, hear our evening prayers as we respond to these words
And bring mercy and hope to those in need this evening we ask.
Amen.

Daily Devotions for Friday 28th October, 2022

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus

Reading : ROMANS 16 verses 1-16

Meditation : A we pause with God, we take time and consider these names of people significant to Paul
Phoebe….Olympas….all the churches of Christ
Which names/people stay with you?
What is God teaching/reminding you from these greetings?

And then Pray with words of thanksgiving to our God for others in our Church Family
In South East Edinburgh
In our nation and world

And so we bring our sacrifice of praise to you, our God Most High.
Thanking you for….
And for….
And….
Amen – we pray together.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on all those who serve us in our Ministry Team
Father God, hear our prayers and bless them real good we ask

Evening
Reading : read this passage again from ROMANS 16 verses 1-16
– in another version?
Reflect on the people mentioned here and pray in response to the LORD

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.

This evening I thank you for….
And for….
And…

In Jesus’ name, Amen!

Evening Prayer with Others

As we step into the weekend – with God – together – you may want to revisit today’s Daily Devotions from ROMANS chapter 15 verses 10-12– 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 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

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

Daily Devotions for Friday 21st October, 2022

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus

Reading : ROMANS 15 verses 10-12

Meditation : take time and consider all that is said here about our God.
Praise the Lord, all Gentiles!
What images or words stay with you?
What is God teaching/reminding you about His kingdom ways?

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.
Amen – we pray together.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on those rejoicing and celebrating at this time
Father God, hear our prayers and bless them real good we ask

Evening
Reading : read this passage again from ROMANS 15 verses 10-12
Reflect on the words written here and pray in response to the LORD our God of saving grace.

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.

In Jesus’ name, Amen!