Daily Devotions for Monday 2nd May, 2022

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

Reading : ROMANS 4 verses 6-8

Meditation : take the time to consider this passage today.
Faith in God.
Accepted by God.

How would you describe your faith in God at this time?
What is your response to God’s Word today?

Pray in response – to our God , the God who accepts us

Pray your own words at the start of this day
Of praise and worship
Of confession and trust
Of need – for yourself and others

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessings on the country of Afghanistan
O LORD, have mercy on this land we call out and pour rich blessings!

Evening
Reading : read the passage again prayerfully at the end of your day
Reflect….. and then pray to this God in response

LORD God, the LORD Almighty, hear my prayer this evening.
As I thank you for the blessings of this day
As I call out to you for others
As I lay myself and this world before you
I believe, help my unbelief.
In Jesus’ name. Amen.

Sunday Evening Prayer with Others

As we step into a new month – with God – together – you may want to revisit today’s Daily Devotions from ROMANS 4 verses 1-3 – as we continue to consider in 2022 the GOOD NEWS about Jesus

We PAUSE with the Lord in prayer

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

Thy Kingdom Come – at Midday

As a Church we were part of the global prayer venture – Thy Kingdom Come.

This prayer continues around the world!
Thy Kingdom Come 2022 prayer venture will be running 26 May – 5 June.

Each Sunday at Midday we are re-visiting one of the 11 daily themes….and this time we revisit the fourth theme of SORRYas we are encouraged to bring our honest words to Father God – and receive forgiveness from Him.

Daily Devotions for Sunday 1st May, 2022

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

Reading : ROMANS 4 verses 1-3

Meditation : take time and consider these words this Sunday morning.
The Example of Abraham
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 faith in prayer

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 opening verses again from ROMANS 4
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.

Saturday Evening Prayer with Others

As we step into Sunday – with God – together – you may want to revisit today’s Daily Devotions from ROMANS 3 verse 28 – as we continue to consider in 2022 the GOOD NEWS about Jesus

We PAUSE with the Lord in prayer

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