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Daily Devotions for Monday 17th July, 2023

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

Reading : LUKE 20 verses 1-8
Meditation : take time to consider these words as your day starts.
Jesus’ authority questioned
What words stay with you today?

Then Pause to Pray in response to the LORD our God

Pray your own words at the start of this day
Of praise and thanksgiving
Of confession and trust
For others in need known to you

For those asking questions about Jesus
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on Emily as she serves our Church Family
God of grace and mercy and rich blessing, hear our prayers we ask.

Evening
Reading : read these verses again from LUKE 20 verses 1-8 – in another version?
Reflect prayerfully on what you read and then pray to our God in response

Eternal and Faithful One, hear my evening prayer
As I lay myself and this world before you at the end of today
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Thy Kingdom Come 2023

As we move onward from Thy Kingdom Come 2023….so we keep praying!!

Each Sunday at Midday we will re-visit the daily themes – including the Cheeky Pandas in a few weeks for the younger members of our Church Family!

Here was the Day 7 post for us to ponder afresh….God who Listens

Daily Devotions for Sunday 16th July, 2023

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

Reading : LUKE 19 verses 28-48
Meditation : take time and consider this chapter this particular Sunday morning.
Jerusalem
Jesus weeps
What do these words and events mean for you today?
What is God teaching/reminding you about His ways?

And then pray in response – including prayer for Jerusalem in these days

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 particular verses again from LUKE 19 verses 28-48
Reflect on the words and images and then Pray in response to this God

I say to the LORD, “You are my God.”
Hear my cry for help, LORD!
My Sovereign LORD, my strong defender,
you have protected me in battle.

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
And the city of Jerusalem and all its residents
As we pilgrimage on into this new week
In Jesus’ name, Amen.