Tag: January

Pause to Pray for Others

On this particular Wednesday…as the nation and the world wrestles with the new variant and vaccine supplies…and other points of crisis and concern are before us in our nation and our world … you are invited to pause and continue to pray with others in our city and across the nation…to the LORD our God, our Father God.

You are encouraged to continue to pray for all those affected by the coronavirus – in our community, in our nation and in our world – and for parts of the world in turmoil at this time

For family and friends and neighbours

For those who are anxious and fearful in our local community

For NHS and Care Home staff across the nation

For our country and world leaders at this time

Daily Devotions for Wednesday 19th January, 2022

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

Reading : ROMANS 1 verses 16-32

Meditation : prayerfully consider these words this morning
The Power of the Gospel.
The Guilt of Mankind.
What words stays with you?
What is God teaching/reminding you today?

Then pray in response to this God of ours
Praying for ourselves
Our friends and neighbours
And our city
Our nation
And our world

In Jesus’ name
Amen and amen

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on Edinburgh City Mission in 2022
O LORD, hear our prayers and bless this work real good we ask.

Evening
Reading : read the verses again from ROMANS 1 verses 16-32
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
As we thank you for our Church Family at Liberton
Oh give saving grace in our day we call out!
In Jesus’ name, Amen

Tuesday Midday Prayer with Others

You are invited to pause and pray with those gathered in the Upper Room today

P-ause with God
R-ejoice in His blessings given
A-sk for peace and justice in our world and vaccine supplies to all countries
Y-ield to His Kingdom ways

Daily Devotions for Tuesday 18th January, 2022

Upper Room day – time-out with God

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

Reading : ROMANS 1 verses 8-15

Meditation : consider this passage as your day starts.
A Prayer of Thanksgiving
What do the words mean for you in your life at this time?

Take time to Pray in response to the LORD our God
Thanking Him for……and for…..

In Jesus’ Name
Amen.

Midday
Take time to listen for God to speak with you at this time of day
‘Thy Kingdom come’ Father God
LORD our God…thank you.

Evening
Reading : read the passage again from ROMANS 1 verses 8-15
Reflect on the words…. And then pray to this God in response

Lord Jesus, Son of God,
As we thank you for the blessings of this day,
Hear our evening prayers,
As we return our thanks to you.
As we look back on our day
As we trust you for tomorrow
As we now rest in You this evening
Amen and Amen.