Daily Devotions for Friday 30th July, 2021

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus

Reading : PSALM 84

Meditation : take time and consider all that is said here by the psalmist.
A Prayer of Longing.
What images or words stay with you?
What is God teaching/reminding you today?

Pray to this God of ours in response
Including for others on a journey meeting with God

O Living LORD,
I read these words.
I come closer to you.
Help me let the Holy Spirit work out these truths
In my life
In our lives as a Church
Even today.
May you guide and bless others on a journey with you
At this time in their lives
Amen – we pray together.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the Scottish Bible Society at work in our nation
Father God, hear our prayers and bless them real good we ask

Evening
Reading : read this passage again from PSALM 84
Reflect on the words and images here and pray in response to this God

Living LORD, hear our evening prayers and receive our praise
As we pause in your presence
For we believe and trust in you
For the large and the small things in our lives
For the journey we are on
For the world we live in.
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

A Call to Evening Prayer with Others

As your Friday closes you are invited to pause and pray with others in our Church Family

You may want to revisit the Daily Devotions for today from PSALM 67

You are invited to pray with….A C T S

A doration in praise and worship for who God is

C onfession for the sins of this day

T hanksgiving for the good gifts God has given today – to you and to others!

S upplication – asking for His help – for a certain situation or person

Daily Devotions for Friday 23rd July, 2021

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus

Reading : PSALM 67

Meditation : take time and consider what is said here.
A Song of Thanksgiving.
What images or words stay with you?
What is God saying to you today from His Word?

Pray to this God of ours in response
Bringing your sacrifice of praise and thanksgiving to Him
Praying a blessing for others in your street


O Living LORD,
Thank you
Thank you
Thank you
Amen – we pray together.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the Bible Society in Ghana
Father God, hear our prayers and bless this work real good we ask

Evening

Reading : read this passage again from PSALM 67
Reflect on the words and events here and pray in response to the Giver of good gifts

Living LORD, hear our evening prayers and receive our praise
For your loving kindesses to us
For the large and the small things in our lives
For the world we live in.
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

A Call to Evening Prayer with Others

As your Friday closes you are invited to pause and pray with others in our Church Family

You may want to revisit the Daily Devotions for today from PSALM 42

You are invited to pray with….A C T S

A doration in praise and worship for who God is

C onfession for the sins of this day

T hanksgiving for the good gifts God has given today – to you and to others!

S upplication – asking for His help – for a certain situation or person

Daily Devotions for Friday 16th July, 2021

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus

Reading : PSALM 42

Meditation : take time to consider these verses this morning.
The Prayer of a Man in Exile.
What are you encouraged and challenged by today?
What are your words of prayer this morning?

Then take the time to call out in Prayer to this God of ours
Looking again at verses 2 and 8 as you turn to prayer

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


Midday

Pray God’s blessing on the Bible Society in Cyprus
Father God, hear our prayers, have mercy and pour out blessings we ask

Evening
Reading : read these verses again from PSALM 42
Reflect on the way God has been with you in your life journey
and pray in response to Him – with honest humility
and for others known to you in need at this time

LORD God, our God Defender,
Hear our evening prayers
As we call out to you
As we bring ourselves to you at the end of this day
In exile or in comfort
As we name others before You.
In need or in plenty
Amen.

A Call to Evening Prayer with Others

As your Friday in July closes you are invited to pause and pray with others in our Church Family

You may want to revisit the Daily Devotions for today from PSALM 22

You are encouraged to

P ause in God’s presence

R ejoice in the blessings of this day He has given

A sk
for His help – for yourself and for another

Y ield to His Kingdom will for tomorrow – say yes!