Tag: Lent

Daily Devotions for Tuesday 17th March, 2020

Upper Room day – time-out with God

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

Reading : JOHN 6 verses 30-33

Meditation : take time and consider these verses this morning.
Which words stay with you?
What is God saying to you today and what is your response?

Take time to Pray in response – including for others known to you at this time

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Midday
Take time to listen for God to speak with you at this time of day
Ask and seek and knock……and hear
Father God…thank you.

Evening
Reading : read these verses again from John 6
Reflect…. and then Pray as your day closes

God of yesteryear and the God of today,
My God, our God,
Hear our evening prayers
As we journey from today to tomorrow
In Jesus’ name. Amen.

Daily Devotions for March 16th, 2020

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

Reading : JOHN 6 verses 26-29

Meditation : take the time to consider this passage this morning.
What is God saying to you this morning?
What is your response to God’s Word today?

Pray in response – to this Jesus

(Pray your own words at the start of this day
Of praise and worship
Of confession and trust
Of need)

O LORD our God,
Hear our prayers this day
As we lay ourselves before you
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessings on Kenny and Emily as they work among our children and youth
O LORD, have mercy on all we call out and pour rich blessings!

Evening
Reading : read the short passage again prayerfully at the end of your day
Reflect….. and then pray to God in response

Father God, hear my prayer this evening.
As I ponder these words
As I humbly name others before you.
As I lay myself and this world before you
In Jesus’ name. Amen.

Daily Devotions for Sunday 15th March, 2020

Youth Service at 11am

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from the Living God

Reading : PSALM 119 verse 75

Meditation : take time and consider these words this Sunday morning.
Which words stay with you?
What encourages and challenges you today?

And then pray in response to the LORD our God

O LORD our God,
Creator God,
Great and so worthy of praise.
We bow before You.
We lay our lives before You.
Oh fill us with your Spirit afresh
For of ourselves we get it so wrong
Today and every day!
In Jesus’ Name, Amen.

Midday
Pray the Prayer for the Month as your own midday prayer

Jesus,
Son of God
Son of Man
Saviour
Teacher
Bread of Life
The Good Shepherd

Teach us
Save us
Feed us
Afresh

That we might truly be
Yours
And Yours alone
Amen

Evening
Reading : read the verse again from Psalm 119
Reflect on all that is said here in this short psalm and then Pray in response to this God

O LORD, our Great Creator God,
hear our evening prayers 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.