Daily Devotions for Sunday 10th March, 2024

4th Sunday in Lent

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

Reading : PSALM 6
Meditation : take time to consider these words on this Sunday.
Be merciful.
How long, O LORD, how long?

What is your response to these words and truths today?

And then pray in response to Him, this God of mercy

In Jesus’ Name, Amen

Midday
Pray the Prayer for the Month as your own midday prayer

LORD God
Our God
Father God
Thank you
For sending Jesus

Lord Jesus
Our Saviour
Redeemer
Thank you
For taking our place

Amen and Amen

Evening
Reading : read these words again from PSALM 6
Reflect on the truths behind the words and then Pray in response at the end of your day

O LORD, our Great God
We bring our evening sacrifice of praise to you
For who you are
As we acknowledge You our Help even this day.
As we name others in need
As we pray for the Church in all corners of our world
To live and speak of Jesus.
In His saving name, Amen.

Sunday Evening Prayer with Others

As we journey into a new week….. with God – together – you may want to revisit today’s Daily Devotions from MATTHEW chapter 5 verse 7– as we start to 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 Sunday – 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 Saturday 19th November, 2022

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

Reading : ROMANS chapter 11

Meditation : take the time to consider these particular words this Saturday morning.
God’s Mercy on Israel.
Salvation for Gentiles.

What are you encouraged and challenged by from God’s written Word?
Which words stay with you as your day starts?

And then take time to Pray in response to this God, our God
Naming others we long to see meet with Him
And follow Jesus for themselves

Amen we pray together this new day.

Midday
Pray the Lord’s Prayer as your midday prayer

Our Father, who art in heaven
Hallowed be Your Name.
Your kingdom come
Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven.
Give us this day our daily bread
And forgive us our sins
As we forgive those who sin against us.
Lead us not into temptation
But deliver us from evil.
For Yours is the kingdom, the power and the glory.
Now and for ever
Amen

Evening
Reading : read the verses again from ROMANS chapter 11
Reflect on the truths behind the words…. and then Pray in response to what you have read

O LORD our God
We praise you for your mercy and saving grace
Even to us
We name others on our prayer list before you
Have mercy
We ask in Jesus’ name
Amen

Daily Devotions for Saturday 12th February, 2022

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

Reading : ROMANS 11 verses 25-36

Meditation : take time to consider these verses this morning.
God’s Mercy on All.
Praise to God!

What encourages and challenges you today?
Which words stay with you?

And then Pray with Praise in response
Making verses 33-36 your own song of praise

LORD
I look up to you,
Up to heaven, where you rule.

Receive my morning praises
Hear the morning prayers of your people

In Jesus’ name.
Amen

Midday
Pray the Lord’s Prayer as your midday prayer
Our Father, who art in heaven
Hallowed be Your Name.
Your kingdom come
Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven.
Give us this day our daily bread
And forgive us our sins
As we forgive those who sin against us.
Lead us not into temptation
But deliver us from evil.
For Yours is the kingdom, the power and the glory.
Now and for ever
Amen

Evening
Reading : read these verses again from ROMANS 11 verses 25-36
at the end of your day – in another version?
Reflect on these words as you look back over the day and then Pray in response

LORD
I look up to you,
Up to heaven, where you rule.

Receive my evening praises
Hear the evening prayers of your people

In Jesus’ name.
Amen

Daily Devotions for Sunday 6th February, 2022

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

Reading : ROMANS 9 verses 19-29

Meditation : take time and consider these words this Sunday morning.
God’s Anger
God’s Mercy

What words stay with you?
What encourages and challenges you today?

And then pray in response to the LORD our God

Pray your own words of prayer
Of confession
Of thanksgiving
Of Sunday morning worship

In Jesus’ Name, Amen.

Midday
Pray the Prayer for the Month as your own midday prayer

God of the Church
Our God
Living and True
Hear us

God of Paul
Our God
Gracious and Kind
Help us

God of the Romans
Our God
Use us

To tell others
Of your Good News
In this world

In Jesus’ name
Amen and Amen!

Evening
Reading : read these verses again from ROMANS 9 verses 19-29

Reflect on all that is said here in this particular passage and then Pray in response to this God

O LORD, our Great God,
Hear our evening prayers of praise we ask
As we thank you for what we read
As we look back over our day
As we look ahead to tomorrow
As we name before you those we are concerned about.
In Jesus’ name, Amen.