Daily Devotions for Thursday 23rd January, 2025

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

Reading : LUKE 17 verses 11-19
Meditation : prayerfully consider these words this morning
Jesus heals 10 men

What is your response to these words?

And then pray in response to this Jesus– as your day starts

Pray your own words of faith and trust to Him

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

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the Church in SE Edinburgh in 2025
Father God…hear our prayers and bless each and all we ask.

Evening
Reading : read this passage again from LUKE 17 verses 11-19
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.

Daily Devotions for Wednesday 22nd January, 2025

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

Reading : LUKE 7 verses 11-17
Meditation : prayerfully consider these words this morning
Jesus raises a widow’s son

What is God teaching/reminding you about today?

Then pray in response to this God of ours
Pray with confidence
Pray with honesty
Pray with humility
Pray for those struggling with who Jesus is.

In Jesus’ name
Amen and amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the Big Idea group of churches in 2025
O LORD, hear our prayers and bless them all real good we ask.

Evening
Reading : read the verses again from LUKE 7 verses 11-17
Reflect on the words you read and then pray in response

LORD God, merciful 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

Midday Prayers with Others

On this third Tuesday in January 2025 – you are invited to pause and pray where you are with the growing number who will gather in the Upper Room today……for the first time this year….

P-ause with God
R-ejoice in His blessings given
A-sk for the particular needs of our church family, the SEECOS church family, our nation and our world at this time – especially the people and leaders of Tibet, Syria, Israel, Gaza, Lebanon, Ukraine, Russia, Yemen, USA and other countries in need
Y-ield to His Kingdom ways

Daily Devotions for Tuesday 21st January, 2025

Upper Room day

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus, Saviour and Lord

Reading : LUKE 2 verses 41-52
Meditation : prayerfully consider these words this morning
The boy Jesus in the Temple

What words or images stay with you?
What is God teaching/reminding you today?

Pause and pray in response to what you have read
Taking time to pause and listen for God’s answer to you

In Jesus’ name,
Amen.

Midday
Take time to listen for God to speak with you at this time of day
Ask, seek, knock….hear!
Father God…thank you.

Evening
Reading : LUKE 2 verses 41-52
Read these words again – reflect and then pray in response to our God

I call to the LORD for help;
I plead with him.
I bring him all my complaints;
I tell him all my troubles.

In Jesus’ name.
Amen and Amen.