Israel

Daily Devotions for Thursday 29th February, 2024

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

Reading : JOSHUA chapter 24 verses 29-33
Meditation : prayerfully consider these few verses this morning
Joshua
Israel
Joseph

What is God teaching/reminding you?
What words stay with you?

And then pray in response – to our faithful, eternal God

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

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the OPEN DOORS leadership team
Father God…hear our prayers and bless each and all we ask.

Evening
Reading : read this short passage again from JOSHUA chapter 24 verses 29-33
Reflect on the verses and people mentioned here at the end of your day
and Pray in response to this God – with your words of faith and trust

LORD God
Faithful and eternal
Merciful and gracious
Thank you for all your ways with these people of old
Thank you for all your ways in my life
As I walk from today into tomorrow
From one month to the next
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Midday Prayer with Others

On this Tuesday in November – you are invited to pause and pray where you are with those gathered in the Upper Room today……

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

Daily Devotions for Saturday 19th November, 2022

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

Reading : ROMANS chapter 11

Meditation : take the time to consider these particular words this Saturday morning.
God’s Mercy on Israel.
Salvation for Gentiles.
What are you encouraged and challenged by from God’s written Word?
Which words stay with you as your day starts?

And then take time to Pray in response to this God, our God
Naming others we long to see meet with Him
And follow Jesus for themselves

Amen we pray together this new day.

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 the verses again from ROMANS chapter 11
Reflect on the truths behind the words…. and then Pray in response to what you have read

O LORD our God
We praise you for your mercy and saving grace
Even to us
We name others on our prayer list before you
Have mercy
We ask in Jesus’ name
Amen

Daily Devotions for Thursday 17th November, 2022

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

Reading : ROMANS chapters 9 and 10

Meditation : take time and consider this part of the Bible this morning.
God and His People.
Paul’s Prayer for Israel.
What is God teaching/reminding you?
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.
For yourself and the Church in our world

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

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

Evening
Reading : read this passage again from ROMANS chapters 9 and 10
Reflect on the verses and images at the end of your day
and Pray in response to God – with your words of faith and trust

O LORD, hear our evening prayers
As we return our thanks to you
For all your good gifts to us
For our trust and hope is in you
As we pray for your Church in this world
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Daily Devotions for Friday 16th September, 2022

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus

Reading : ROMANS 11 verses 28-32

Meditation : take time and consider all that is said here.
Rejecting the Good News.
Disobeying God.
Receiving God’s Mercy.
What is your response to God’s Word today?

And then pray in response – as your day starts
Giving thanks for God’s rich mercy.
Naming others on your prayer list.

In Jesus’ name, Amen and Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on our Finance Committee.
God of all Wisdom, hear our prayers and bless them real good we ask

Evening
Reading : read this passage again from ROMANS 11 verses 28-32
– in another version?
Reflect on the truths behind the words and pray in response to our God of rich mercy

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.

Daily Devotions for Thursday 15th September, 2022

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

Reading : ROMANS 11 verses 25-27

Meditation : take time and consider this part of the chapter this morning.
God’s Mercy on All.
What is God teaching/reminding you?
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.
Pray with thanksgiving.

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on our Care Group.
Father God…hear our prayers and bless each and all we ask.

Evening
Reading : read this short passage again from ROMANS 11 verses 25-27
Reflect on the verses at the end of your day
and Pray in response to God – with your own words of faith and trust

In Jesus’ name, Amen.