This will restart again after the summer break.
However, if you would like someone to pray with you about healing – body, mind or spirit – do contact Linda Wright, Alastair or any member of the Kirk Prayer Team….or you can leave a request for prayer in one of the boxes in the Offering House, Kirkgate Centre foyer or beside the East Door in the Kirk……please!
Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from God, the Holy Spirit
Reading : LUKE 14 verses 1-14
Meditation : take the time to consider this psalm today as you journey into Holy Week.
Jesus.
A Pharisee’s house.
What words or images stay with you?
What is God saying to you this morning about His ways?
What is your response to God’s Word today?
Pray in response – to our God , the God who is with us – even in our homes
Pray your own words at the start of this day
Of praise and worship
Of confession and trust
Of need – for yourself and others
In Jesus’ name, Amen.
Midday
Pray God’s blessings on starting StageNSlam, starting today
O LORD, have mercy on each and all and give help we ask
Evening
Reading : read the set passage again prayerfully at the end of your day
Reflect….. and then pray to God in response
LORD God, the LORD Almighty, hear my prayer this evening.
As I thank you for the blessings of this day
As I call out to you for others
As I lay myself and this world before you
Confessing my failures of this day
Trusting you for tomorrow
In Jesus’ name. Amen.
Jesus said…..
I tell you that in the same way there will be more rejoicing in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous persons who do not need to repent.
Luke 15 verse 7
Do you follow our Sunday morning reflection on the Bible Verse for the Week?
It is found on our YouTube channel…and our Facebook page……..8am each Sunday morning.
The link to this morning’s reflection from Alastair is here ….Party Time!!
As we move onward from Thy Kingdom Come 2023….so we keep praying!!
Each Sunday at Midday we will re-visit the daily themes – including the Cheeky Pandas in a few weeks for the younger members of our Church Family!
Here was the Day 5 post for us to ponder afresh…..God Gives!
Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from the Living God
Reading : LUKE 13 verses 22-30
Meditation : take time and consider these words this Sunday morning in Lent.
Narrow Door.
What encourages and challenges you today?
What words stay with you?
And then pray in response to the LORD our God
Pray your own honest prayer as you step into today.
In Jesus’ Name, Amen.
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 these verses again from LUKE 13 verses 22-30
Reflect on all that is said here in this particular passage and then Pray in response to this God
O LORD, our Great God,
Hear our evening prayers of praise we ask
As we thank you for what we read
As we look back over our day
As we look ahead to tomorrow
As we name before you those we are concerned about.
In Jesus’ name, Amen.