Tag: Luke

Daily Devotions for Saturday 15th July, 2023

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

Reading : LUKE 19 verses 1-10
Meditation : take the time to consider these particular events this Saturday morning.
Zacchaeus
What are you encouraged and challenged by from God’s written Word?
Which words stay with you as your day starts?

And then take time to Pray in response to this God
Pray honestly….humbly…..

Amen we pray together this new day.

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

Lord, there are times when we feel overwhelmed by life
and do not know what lies ahead.
But Your gracious leadership shows us how to keep going
even though we may be confused or hurting.
Please continue to grant us your encouragement.
Amen

Evening
Reading : read the verses again from LUKE 19 verses 1-10
Reflect on the truths behind the words…. and then Pray in response to what you have read

Examine me, O God, and know my mind;
test me, and discover my thoughts.
Find out if there is any evil in me
and guide me in the everlasting way

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Daily Devotions for Friday 14th July, 2023

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus

Reading : LUKE 18 verses 35-43
Meditation : take time and consider all that is said here.
Jesus heals
A blind beggar
What images or words stay with you?
What is God saying to you today from His Word?

And then pray in response – as your day starts
Giving thanks
Naming others in a place of suffering at this time

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on Andy Chittick and his work for Young Life Int’l
Father God, hear our prayers and bless him and his family real good we ask

Evening
Reading : read this passage again from LUKE 18 verses 35-43
– in another version?
Reflect on the words and images here and pray in response to this Jesus

O Lord Jesus, hear our evening prayers
As we return our thanks to you
For all you have done for us
We believe
Help our unbelief
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Daily Devotions for Wednesday 12th July, 2023

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from God, the Three in One

Reading : LUKE 18 verses 15-17
Meditation : prayerfully consider these words this morning
Jesus
Little children
What words stays with you?
What is God teaching/reminding you about His Kingdom ways?

Then pray in response to this God of ours
Pray with honesty
Pray with humility
Pray for others in our Church Family known to you

In Jesus’ name
Amen and amen!

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on summer missions in our country
O LORD, hear our prayers and bless them all real good we ask.

Evening
Reading : read the verses again from LUKE 18 verses 15-17
Reflect on the words you read and then pray in response

LORD God, merciful God, our God, hear our evening prayers
As we thank you for all you have provided this day
As we thank you for your Church worldwide
Of all ages
Have mercy
Give blessings we ask
In Jesus’ name, Amen

Daily Devotions for Tuesday 11th July, 2023

Time-out with God – at Meg’s

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

Reading : LUKE 17 verses 20-37
Meditation : consider these words of Jesus as your day starts.
The Kingdom is Coming

What do the words mean for you in your life at this time?
What is God teaching/reminding you from His Word?

Take time to Pray in response to the LORD our God
Trusting in Him as you step into this day

In Jesus’ Name
Amen.

Midday
Take time to listen for God to speak with you at this time of day
‘Thy Kingdom come’ Father God
LORD our God…thank you.

Evening
Reading : read the passage again from LUKE 17 verses 20-37
Reflect on the words…. And then pray to this God in response

Lord Jesus, Son of God, Light of the World,
Hear our evening prayers,
As we return our thanks to you.
As we look back on our day
As we trust you for tomorrow and Kingdom come
As we now rest in You this evening
Amen and Amen.

Daily Devotions for Monday 10th July, 2023

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

Reading : LUKE 17 verses 11-19
Meditation : take time to consider this part of the Bible this morning.

Jesus Heals 10
What is God teaching/reminding you today from His written Word?
What words or images stay with you?

Pray in response to what you have read

Thank you Father God for your mercy and healing power.
Hear our morning prayers we ask
As we name others in need before you
In and through Christ Jesus we pray together, Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on summer events for our children and young people
O LORD, hear our prayers and bless them all good we ask – even today.

Evening
Reading : read these words again from LUKE 17 verses 11-19
Reflect on the words here and then Pray in response

Thank you Father God for your mercy and healing power
Hear our evening prayers we ask
As we name others before you
In and through Christ Jesus we pray together, Amen.

Bible Verse for the Week and Sunday Morning Reflection

Jesus said…..
“If your brother or sister sins against you, rebuke them; and if they repent, forgive them. Even if they sin against you seven times in a day and seven times come back to you saying ‘I repent,’ you must forgive them.”

Luke 17 verses 3 and 4

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 John is here below ….an earlier recording based on Romans 9.25 and 26