A Call to Sunday Evening Prayer

As part of our daily rhythm of Prayer and Devotion you are invited to pause and pray with others as your day closes.

You may want to revisit the Daily Devotions for today from ROMANS 5 vs 1-11.

You may need to name others before Father God.

You may want to be still with our God as you look back on your day and prepare for a new week.

A Call to Saturday Evening Prayer

As part of our daily rhythm of Prayer and Devotion you are invited to pause and pray with others as your day closes.

You may want to revisit the Daily Devotions for today from JOHN 14 vs 15-31 and chew over what Jesus says here.

You may need to name others before Father God.

You may want to be still with our God as you look back on your day and prepare to step into Sunday.

Daily Devotions for Saturday 23rd January, 2021

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

Reading : JOHN 14 verses 15-31

Meditation : take the time to consider these words from Jesus this Saturday morning.
The promise of the Holy Spirit.
What are you encouraged and challenged by?
Which words stay with you as your day starts?

And then take time to Pray in response to this God of ours

Spirit of the Living God fall afresh on me
Break me
Melt me
Mould me
Fill me
Use me
Even now and this day
Spirit of the Living God fall afresh on us
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 JOHN 14
Reflect on the words…. and then Pray in response to what you have read

LORD God, our God, hear our evening prayers.
As we worship you for who you are – Three in One
As we thank you for your help this day
And name others we love and care for before you
In Jesus’ name, Amen
.

Daily Devotions for Friday 22nd January, 2021

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus

Reading : JOHN 3 verses 1-21

Meditation : take time and consider all that is said here by Jesus
What words stay with you?
What is God saying to you today from His Word?
What is your response to Him?

Pray to this God of ours in response
Including for others on a journey meeting with God

O Living LORD,
I read these words.
Help me let the Holy Spirit work out these truths
Even today.
May you guide and bless others
At this time in their lives
As one and another are born again!
Amen – we pray together.


Midday

Pray with thanksgiving for the Gift of a Saviour to the world!
Thank you God for sending Jesus
Thank you Jesus that you came
Holy Spirit may others hear of Him this day

Evening
Reading : read this passage again from JOHN 3
Reflect on the words and events here and pray in response to this God of ours

Living LORD, hear our evening prayers and receive our praise
As we believe and trust in you
For the large and the small things in our lives
For the world we live in
And all those sent to tell others in far corners
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Daily Devotions for Thursday 21st January, 2021

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

Reading : LUKE 11 verses 1-13

Meditation : take time and consider this part of Luke’s Gospel this morning.
Jesus’ teaching on Prayer
What does it mean for you today?

And then pray in response – as your day starts
Using Jesus’ words for yourself – and others

Our Heavenly Father
Your Kingdom Come
Forgive us our sins
Your will be done
In our lives
In our Church
In our world
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on those whose workplace is near to the Kirk
Father God…hear our prayers and bless them each and all we ask.

Evening
Reading : read this passage again from LUKE 11
Reflect on these words from Jesus at the end of your day
and Pray in response to God – our Father God

O LORD, Father God, hear our evening prayers
As we return our thanks to you
For those you have shown compassion to
Even today
Thy Kingdom come, Thy will be done
As we step into tomorrow
In Jesus’ name, Amen.