Tag: Lent

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus

Reading : DEUTERONOMY chapter 34

Meditation : take time to consider these verses this morning.
What are you encouraged and challenged by?
What is your response to God’s Word today?

Take time to Pray in response – to the God of Moses, our God

O God of truth,
As I read these words
Help me believe
And trust in You
In good times and in hard times.
May Your Holy Spirit work in and through me.
As You were doing through Moses
As You are doing across the world.
Oh surprise us in these days we call out!
In Jesus’ name.
Amen – we pray together.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on grandparents in our church family
Father God, hear our prayers and bless them real good we ask at this time

Evening
Reading : read these verses again from Deuteronomy 34
Reflect on the way God has been involved in your life
and pray in response to Him with thanksgiving – and expectation
For others in need at this time as well as yourself
Lord Jesus, hear our evening prayers
As we bring ourselves to you at the end of this day.
As we name others before You.
Amen.

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

Reading : EXODUS chapter 34 verses 29-35

Meditation : take time and consider these words this morning.
What do they say to you today about Moses and God’s relationship?

Then pray in response – to this God of ours

(Pray your own words to the LORD God
In worship and thanks for what you have read,
In confession and need to be more like Jesus,
And to listen for His voice – even today.)

O LORD, receive our praise and hear our prayers
As we listen for your voice to us
Even today
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the leaders and government of Vietnam
God of grace…hear our prayers and pour a blessing we ask on each and all

Evening
Reading : read these few verses again
Reflect on the words and images – at the end of your day
and Pray in response to this God – our God
O LORD, hear our evening prayers
As we look upward and forward.
As we thank you for your word to us today
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from God

Reading : EXODUS chapter 33

Meditation : take time to consider what these verses teach us
about God’s relationship with His people.
What are you challenged and encouraged by this morning?

Then take the time to Pray to this God, our God of promise

In Jesus’ Name
Amen!

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the Church in Vietnam
O LORD God, have mercy on each and all and hear our prayers this day.

Evening
Reading : read these verses again from Exodus 33
Reflect on the words and images and people …. 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 before You.
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Upper Room day and Evening Gathering for Prayer

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

Reading : EXODUS chapter 24

Meditation : take time and consider these events this morning.
What words or images stay with you?
What is your response to God’s Word today?

Pray in response to what you have read

O Lord
Speak to us
Speak to me
By name
And help me hear
What the Spirit is saying in these days
To me
To my family
To my Church
In Jesus’ wonderful 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 the set passage again
Reflect on the words and events…and those involved…. and then Pray….to the LORD our God
God of Covenant promise
We bring our evening worship to you
As we lay ourselves and our families before you
In Jesus’ name.
Amen and Amen.

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

Reading : EXODUS chapter 20 verses 1-21

Meditation : take time to consider these familiar verses as your day starts.
Meditate over each verse again – prayerfully.

Then Pray and Praise in response to the LORD our God
The God of Exodus 20

(Pray your own words at the start of this day
Of praise and thanksgiving
Of confession and trust
For understanding and obedience)

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the land and people of Vietnam
God of grace and mercy and rich blessing, hear our prayers.

Evening
Reading : read these verses again from Exodus 20
Reflect prayerfully on what you read and then praise and pray to this God in response
Eternal and Faithful One, hear my evening prayers
As I lay myself before you at the end of this day
In Jesus’ name, Amen.