Daily Devotions for Thursday 22nd February, 2024

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

Reading : JOSHUA chapter 18 verses 1-10
Meditation : take time and consider these words and events this morning.
Division of the land

Which words stay with you?
Is there something/somewhere you can share with another today?

Then pause to pray to this God

Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on OPEN DOORS at work in Laos
God of grace…hear our prayers and pour a blessing we ask on this work

Evening

Reading : read these verses again from JOSHUA chapter 18 verses 1-10
Reflect on the words and images – at the end of your day
and Pray with honest words in response to this God – our God

People will speak of your mighty deeds,
and I will proclaim your greatness.
They will tell about all your goodness
and sing about your kindness.
The LORD is loving and merciful,
slow to become angry and full of constant love.
He is good to everyone
and has compassion on all he made.

O LORD, hear our evening prayers
As we ask, seek and knock on heaven’s door
For ourselves and for another
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Evening Prayer with others

As we journey through this week….. with God – together – you may want to revisit today’s Daily Devotions from JOSHUA 14 verses 6-15 – as we consider BEFORE THE GOOD NEWS – GOD’S PLAN BEGINS through 2024.

We PAUSE with the Lord in prayer as the day closes….

We REJOICE in the help and blessings He has given this particular Wednesday – to us and to others

We ASK for His presence, peace and strength – for ourselves and for others in our church family and our nation and in our world at this time – especially prayerfully supporting the people of Ukraine, Israel, Gaza, Yemen and other parts of our world in deep need at this time

We YIELD – say Yes – to His Kingdom ways for tomorrow

Daily Devotions for Wednesday 21st February, 2024

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from God

Reading : JOSHUA chapter 14 verses 6-15
Meditation : take time to consider all that happened here
Hebron
Caleb

What are you challenged and encouraged by this morning?
Who is your Caleb?

Then take the time to Pray to this God, our God
Praying for those faithful servants of His known to you

In Jesus’ Name
Amen!

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on OPEN DOORS at work in Armenia
O LORD God, have mercy on this team of servants and hear our prayers this day we ask.

Evening
Reading : read these verses again from JOSHUA chapter 14 verses 6-15
Reflect on the events and all involved…. And then pray to the LORD our God

Hear our evening prayers, O God, as this day ends.
We believe and trust in You and lay ourselves and all we have before You
Thanking you for faithful servants such as.…and….
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Tuesday Evening Prayer with others

As we journey through this week….. with God – together – you may want to revisit today’s Daily Devotions from JOSHUA 13 verses 1-7 – as we consider BEFORE THE GOOD NEWS – GOD’S PLAN BEGINS through 2024.

We PAUSE with the Lord in prayer as the day closes….

We REJOICE in the help and blessings He has given this particular Tuesday – to us and to others

We ASK for His presence, peace and strength – for ourselves and for others in our church family and our nation and in our world at this time – especially prayerfully supporting the people of Ukraine, Israel, Gaza, Yemen and other parts of our world in deep need at this time

We YIELD – say Yes – to His Kingdom ways for tomorrow

Daily Devotions for Tuesday 20th February, 2024

Upper Room day

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

Reading : JOSHUA chapter 13 verses 1-7
Meditation : take time and consider this part of the chapter this morning.
The land still to be taken.

What words or images stay with you?
What is God saying to you today about any area in your life?

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

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

We believe
Help our unbelief

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 : read JOSHUA chapter 13 verses 1-7 – in another version?
Reflect on these words of Jesus…. and then Pray….to the LORD our God
Father, Son and Holy Spirit

With thanksgiving

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.

Evening Prayer with Others

As we step into a new week….. with God – together – you may want to revisit today’s Daily Devotions from JOSHUA 10 verses 1-15 – as we consider BEFORE THE GOOD NEWS – GOD’S PLAN BEGINS through 2024.

We PAUSE with the Lord in prayer as the day closes….

We REJOICE in the help and blessings He has given this particular Monday – to us and to others

We ASK for His presence, peace and strength – for ourselves and for others in our church family and our nation and in our world at this time – especially prayerfully supporting the people of Ukraine, Israel, Gaza, Yemen and other parts of our world in deep need at this time

We YIELD – say Yes – to His Kingdom ways for tomorrow