Lord, you are my God;
I will exalt you and praise your name,
for in perfect faithfulness
you have done wonderful things,
things planned long ago.
Isaiah 25 verse 1
Lord, you are my God;
I will exalt you and praise your name,
for in perfect faithfulness
you have done wonderful things,
things planned long ago.
Isaiah 25 verse 1
As a Church we were part of the global prayer venture – Thy Kingdom Come.
This prayer continues around the world!
Each Sunday at Midday we are re-visiting one of the 11 daily themes….and this time we revisit the fifth theme of OFFERas we pause with God and watch and listen to a short reflection….
Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from the Living God
Reading : ISAIAH 19 verses 16-25
Meditation : take time to consider these words on this Sunday.
Egypt.
What words or images stay with you?
What is God teaching/reminding you this morning?
And then pray in response,
Naming others known to you at a distance from God at this time
Asking Him to bring them back
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 ISAIAH 19 verses 16-25
Reflect on the words and images and then Pray in response at the end of your day
O LORD, our Deliverer,
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 sing and speak of Jesus.
In His saving name, Amen.
As we step into Sunday – with God – together – you may want to revisit today’s Daily Devotions from ISAIAH chapter 17 – as we continue to consider the GOOD NEWS about Jesus through 2022
We PAUSE with the Lord in prayer as the day closes
We REJOICE in the blessings He has given this day – to us and to others
We ASK for His presence, peace and strength – for ourselves and for others in our world at this time
We YIELD – say Yes – to His Kingdom ways for tomorrow
Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from God, the Holy Spirit
Reading : ISAIAH chapter 17
Meditation : take time to consider these verses this morning.
God Punishes.
What encourages and challenges you today?
What is God saying to you from His Word?
And then Pray in response
LORD
I look up to you,
Up to heaven, where you rule.
Hear my morning prayer
Hear the morning prayers of your people
As we call out to you for our nation
For our world
In Jesus’ name.
Amen
Midday
Pray the Prayer for the Month as your own midday prayer
O God of Good News
Thank you
O God of Good News
Help us
O God of Good News
Hear us
O God of Good News
Use us
In Jesus’ name
This is our prayer
Together
Amen
Evening
Reading : read these verses again from ISAIAH chapter 17 at the end of your day
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.
Hear my evening prayer
Hear the evening prayers of your people
For we believe and trust in you
In Jesus’ name.
Amen
As we step into the weekend – with God – together – you may want to revisit today’s Daily Devotions from ISAIAH chapter 16 – as we continue to consider the GOOD NEWS about Jesus through 2022
We PAUSE with the Lord in prayer as the day closes
We REJOICE in the blessings He has given this day – to us and to others
We ASK for His presence, peace and strength – for ourselves and for others in our world at this time
We YIELD – say Yes – to His Kingdom ways for tomorrow