Tag: Good News

Daily Devotions for Friday 20th December, 2024

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus

Reading : MATTHEW 3 verses 1-12
Meditation : take time and consider what is said here.
John the Baptist
Repent!
Prepare the way!

Pray in response to these words of yesteryear
Giving thanks for Jesus, the promised Messiah
Naming others in a place of doubting and asking at this time

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on those on our Church Prayer List
Father God, hear our prayers and bless them all real good we ask

Evening
Reading : read these words again from MATTHEW 3 verses 1-12 – in another version?
Reflect on the words here and pray in response to our Saviour Messiah

O LORD, hear our evening prayers
As we return our thanks to you
For all you have done for us
We believe
Help our unbelief
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Thursday Evening Prayer with Others

As we journey through this week….. with God – together – you may want to revisit today’s Daily Devotions from MATTHEW 2 verses 13-23– as we journey in this season of Advent….

We PAUSE with the Lord in prayer as the day closes….

We REJOICE in the help and blessings He has given this particular Thursday – 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 – especially prayerfully supporting the people of Syria, Israel, Gaza, Lebanon, Ukraine, Russia, Yemen and other parts of our world in deep need at this time

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

Daily Devotions for Thursday 19th December, 2024

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Father God

Reading : MATTHEW 2 verses 13-23
Meditation : prayerfully consider these words this morning
Escape to Egypt
Herod’s rage

What is God teaching/reminding you from these difficult events?
What words stay with you?

And then pray in response – as your day starts

Pray your own words of faith and trust to the LORD our God.

Lord
I believe
Help my unbelief
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the Moredun Tron Church family
Father God…hear our prayers and bless each and all we ask.

Evening
Reading : read this passage again from MATTHEW 2 verses 13-23
Reflect on these verses at the end of your day
and Pray in response to God – with your words of faith and trust

Lord
I believe
Help my unbelief
Give saving grace to this struggling with faith and doubt
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Evening Prayer with Others

As we step further into this week….. with God – together – you may want to revisit today’s Daily Devotions from MATTHEW 2 verses 1-12– as we journey in this season of Advent….

We PAUSE with the Lord in prayer as the day closes….

We REJOICE in the help and blessings He has given this particular Wednesday – 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 – especially prayerfully supporting the people of Syria, Israel, Gaza, Lebanon, Ukraine, Russia, Yemen and other parts of our world in deep need at this time

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

Daily Devotions for Wednesday 18th December, 2024

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from God, the Three in One

Reading : MATTHEW 2 verses 1-12
Meditation : prayerfully consider these words this morning
Visitors from the East.
Gifts given.

What words stays with you?
What is God teaching/reminding you about today?

Then pray in response to this God of ours
Offering Him your gifts

In Jesus’ name
Amen and amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the Gracemount Church family
O LORD, hear our prayers and bless them all real good we ask.

Evening
Reading : read the verses again from MATTHEW 2 verses 1-12
Reflect on the words you read and then pray in response

LORD God, Saviour God, our God, hear our evening prayers
As we thank you for all you have provided this day
As we thank you for your Church worldwide
Telling others of this Jesus
In Jesus’ name, Amen

Tuesday Evening Prayer with Others

As we step further into a new week….. with God – together – you may want to revisit today’s Daily Devotions from MATTHEW 1 verses 18-25– as we journey in this season of Advent….

We PAUSE with the Lord in prayer as the day closes….

We REJOICE in the help and blessings He has given this particular Tuesday – 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 – especially prayerfully supporting the people of Syria, Israel, Gaza, Lebanon, Ukraine, Russia, Yemen and other parts of our world in deep need at this time

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