Daily Devotions for Thursday 17th April, 2025

Maundy Thursday

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Father God
Reading : GALATIANS 6 verse 18
Meditation : take time and consider these events this new morning.
Final words of blessing.

Then pause to pray to this Risen Jesus
Saying the words of blessing for others known to you

Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on Dougie and his family.
God of grace…hear our prayers and pour out blessings we ask

Evening
Reading : read these words again from GALATIANS 6 verse 18
Reflect at the end of your day
and Pray in response to this Jesus
saying the words for others known to you at this time

Amen and Amen.

Daily Devotions for Wednesday 16th April, 2025

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from God

Reading : GALATIANS 6 verses 11-17
Meditation : take time to consider all that happened here – and why
A warning.

Then take the time to Pray to this Jesus, Saviour and Lord
With renewed trust

In Jesus’ Name
Amen

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on Cammy and his family
O LORD God, have mercy on each and all and hear our prayers this day we ask.

Evening
Reading : read these verses again from GALATIANS 6 verses 11-17
Reflect on these words…. And then pray to the LORD our God

Hear our evening prayers, O God, as this day ends.
We believe and trust in You and lay ourselves and all we have before You
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Daily Devotions for Tuesday 15th April, 2025

Upper Room day – in Kirk House

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

Reading : GALATIANS 6 verses 7-10
Meditation : take time and consider these words and events this morning.
Reaping. Sowing.

What words or images stay with you?
What is God saying to you today from His written Word?

Take time to pause and Pray in response to what you have read
Taking time to pause and listen for God’s answer to you

I call to the LORD for help;
I plead with him.
I bring him all my complaints;
I tell him all my troubles.

We believe
Help our unbelief
As we wrestle with your Kingdom ways in our lives

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 : GALATIANS 6 verses 7-10 – in another version?
Reflect on these words …. and then Pray….to the LORD our God
Father, Son and Holy Spirit
Honestly. Humbly.

I call to the LORD for help;
I plead with him.
I bring him all my complaints;
I tell him all my troubles.

In Jesus’ name.
Amen and Amen.

Daily Devotions for Monday 14th April, 2025

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from God, the Holy Spirit

Reading : GALATIANS 6 verses 1-6
Meditation : take time to consider these words and events as your day starts.
Carry one another’s burdens.

What words stay with you today?

Then Pause to Pray in response to this God we believe and trust in
Naming others on a life journey at this time.
Naming others on a journey of struggling

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on Gordon Pennykid and his family
God of grace and mercy and rich blessing, hear our prayers we ask.

Evening
Reading : read these verses again from GALATIANS 6 verses 1-6
– in another version?
Reflect prayerfully on what you read and then pray to this God in response

Father, Son and Holy Spirit,
Hear my evening prayer
As I lay myself and my church family before you at the end of this day
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Bible Verses for the Week and Sunday Morning Reflection

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law.

Galatians 5 verses 22 and 23

Do you follow our Sunday morning reflection on the Bible Verse for the Week?

It is usually found on our YouTube channel…and our Facebook page……..8am each Sunday morning.

The link to this morning’s is available below – from Alastair …as we journey with one of Paul’s letters during this season of Lent… Fruitful shopping?

Daily Devotions for Sunday 13th April, 2025

Palm Sunday

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from the Living God

Reading : GALATIANS 5 verses 22-26
Meditation : take time and consider this particular passage this Sunday morning.
The Fruit of the Spirit

What 3 words stay with you?
What is God teaching/reminding you about His ways?

And then pray in response
Come to God with a confidence – because of Jesus
Asking….seeking…..receiving…..

In Jesus’ Name, Amen.

Midday

Pray the Prayer for the Month as your own midday prayer

Father God, Our God
We can but offer to you
Our sacrifice of praise
For loving us
For sending Jesus
For triumphing over
The Cross
The Tomb

Holy Spirit
Cleanse us
Fill us
Again and again
Use us
Even us

To God be the glory
Great things You have Done!

In Jesus’ name
Amen and Amen!!

Evening
Reading : read these particular verses again from GALATIANS 5 verses 22-26
Reflect on the truths behind the words and then Pray in response to this God

O LORD, hear our evening prayers we ask
As we thank you for the blessings of this Sunday
As we believe and trust in you
As we name others seeking you
As we pilgrimage on into this new week
In Jesus’ name, Amen.