Daily Devotions for Friday 16th July, 2021

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus

Reading : PSALM 42

Meditation : take time to consider these verses this morning.
The Prayer of a Man in Exile.
What are you encouraged and challenged by today?
What are your words of prayer this morning?

Then take the time to call out in Prayer to this God of ours
Looking again at verses 2 and 8 as you turn to prayer

In Jesus’ name.
Amen and Amen – we pray together.


Midday

Pray God’s blessing on the Bible Society in Cyprus
Father God, hear our prayers, have mercy and pour out blessings we ask

Evening
Reading : read these verses again from PSALM 42
Reflect on the way God has been with you in your life journey
and pray in response to Him – with honest humility
and for others known to you in need at this time

LORD God, our God Defender,
Hear our evening prayers
As we call out to you
As we bring ourselves to you at the end of this day
In exile or in comfort
As we name others before You.
In need or in plenty
Amen.

A Call to Thursday Evening Prayer with Others

As your Thursday closes you are invited to pause and pray with others in our Church Family

You may want to revisit the Daily Devotions for today from PSALM 40

You are invited to pray with….A C T S

A doration in praise and worship for who God is

C onfession for the sins of this day

T hanksgiving for the good gifts God has given today – to you and to others!

S upplication – asking for His help – for a certain situation or person

Pause to Pray for Others

On this Thursday in July…as the nation continues to slowly journey forward out of Lockdown and the world wrestles with new cases and vaccine supplies.. 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 pray for all those affected by the coronavirus – in our community, in our nation and in our world

For family and friends and neighbours

For anxious families across the world

For NHS and Care Home staff across the nation

For our country and our national leaders at this time of decision making

Daily Devotions for Thursday 15th July, 2021

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

Reading : PSALM 40

Meditation : take time and consider what is said here – as your day starts.
A Song of Praise.
A Prayer for Help.
What do these words mean to you?
What is God teaching/reminding you today?

And then pray in response as your day starts
Looking again at verses 5, 11, 13 and 17 as you turn to Prayer

O LORD, our Lord
Receive our morning praise and hear our prayers.
We ask in Jesus’ name.
Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the Bible Society of Uzbekistan
O LORD, hear our prayers and pour out a blessing we ask on this work

Evening
Reading : read the verses again from PSALM 40
Reflect on these words again at the end of your day
and Pray in response to this God of ours with confidence

O LORD God, hear our evening prayers
As we bring our song of praise
As we make our cry for help
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

A Call to Evening Prayer with Others

As your Wednesday closes you are invited to pause and pray with others in our Church Family

You may want to revisit the Daily Devotions for today from PSALM 38

You are invited to pray with….A C T S

A doration in praise and worship for who God is

C onfession for the sins of this day

T hanksgiving for the good gifts God has given today – to you and to others!

S upplication – asking for His help – for a certain situation or person