This, then, is how you should pray:
‘Our Father in heaven:
May your holy name be honoured;
Matthew 6 verse 9 (Good News Bible)
Do you follow our Sunday morning reflection on the Bible Verse for the Week?
It is usually found on our YouTube channel…and our Facebook page……..8am each Sunday morning.
The link to this morning’s is available below – from Alastair … Our (perfect) Father in Heaven (and with us)
Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from the Living God
Reading : MATTHEW 6 verses 6-9
Meditation : take time to consider these words on this Sunday morning.
Our Father in heaven….
What is your response to these words of Jesus today?
Who is God to you?
And then pray in response to Him, the Father God
Humbly
In Jesus’ Name, Amen
Midday
Pray the Prayer for the Month as your own midday prayer
O Sovereign King
We bow before You
Lord of all
Our Lord
O Gracious King
We bow before You
Lord of all
Our Lord
O Just and Righteous King
We bow before You
Lord of all
Our Lord
Amen
Evening
Reading : read these words again from MATTHEW 6 verses 6-9
Reflect on these words of Jesus and then Pray in response at the end of your day
O LORD, our Great God
We bring our evening sacrifice of praise to you
For who you are
As we acknowledge You our Help even this day.
As we name others in need
As we pray for the Church in all corners of our world
To live and speak of Jesus.
In His saving name, Amen.
As we step into the weekend….. with God – together – you may want to revisit today’s Daily Devotions from MATTHEW 25 verses 31-46– as we consider some of the things that JESUS said….
We PAUSE with the Lord in prayer as the day closes….
We REJOICE in the help and blessings He has given this particular Friday – to us and to others
We ASK for His presence, peace and strength – for ourselves and for others in our church family and our nation and in our world at this time – especially prayerfully supporting the people of Syria, Israel, Gaza, Lebanon, Ukraine, Russia, Yemen, Goma and other parts of our world in deep need at this time
We YIELD – say Yes – to His Kingdom ways for tomorrow
Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus
Reading : MATTHEW 25 verses 31-46
Meditation : take time and consider all that is said here by Jesus.
The Final Judgment
And then pray in response – as your day starts
Honestly
Humbly
Naming others in a place of doubting at this time
In Jesus’ name, Amen.
Midday
Pray God’s blessing on those on our Church Prayer List
Father God, hear our prayers and bless them all real good we ask
Evening
Reading : read these words again from MATTHEW 25 verses 31-46 – in another version?
Reflect on the words and images here and pray in response to what Jesus said here
O LORD, 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
As we step further into this week….. with God – together – you may want to revisit today’s Daily Devotions from MATTHEW 24 verses 36-51– as we consider some of the things that JESUS said….
We PAUSE with the Lord in prayer as the day closes….
We REJOICE in the help and blessings He has given this particular Thursday – to us and to others
We ASK for His presence, peace and strength – for ourselves and for others in our church family and our nation and in our world at this time – especially prayerfully supporting the people of Syria, Israel, Gaza, Lebanon, Ukraine, Russia, Yemen, Goma and other parts of our world in deep need at this time
We YIELD – say Yes – to His Kingdom ways for tomorrow
Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Father God
Reading : MATTHEW 24 verses 36-51
Meditation : take time and consider all that is said here.
Jesus said….
What is God teaching/reminding you today?
What words stay with you?
And then pray in response – as your day starts
Pray your own words of faith and trust to the LORD our God.
Lord
I believe
Help my unbelief
In Jesus’ name, Amen.
Midday
Pray God’s blessing on believers in Mexico
Father God…hear our prayers and bless each and all we ask.
Evening
Reading : read this passage again from MATTHEW 24 verses 36-51
Reflect on these verses and words at the end of your day
and Pray in response to this God – with your words of faith and trust
Lord
I believe
Help my unbelief
Give saving grace to this struggling with faith and doubt
In Jesus’ name, Amen.