Daily Devotions for Wednesday 24th May, 2023

Thy Kingdom Come global prayer venture Day 7

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from God

Reading : JAMES 3 verses 1-12
‘LISTENS’

Meditation : take time to consider what these verses teach us about listening and speaking.
Taming the Tongue.
Listening as well as Speaking.

What are you challenged and encouraged by this morning?
Who will you listen to today?

Then take the time to Pray to this God, our God who listens to us.
Pray with a listening spirit.
Pray for 5 to meet with Jesus.
Pray for evidence of God’s Kingdom in our world.

In Jesus’ Name
Amen!

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on those calling out to God in prayer today
O LORD God, have mercy on each and all and hear our prayers this day we ask.

Evening
Reading : read these verses again from JAMES 3 verses 1-12
‘LISTENS’

Reflect on the words…. And then pray to the LORD our God
Asking…seeking…..Listening….

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.

Creative Midday Prayer with Others

On this Tuesday during Thy Kingdom Come – you are invited to pause and pray where you are with those gathered in the Upper Room today

P-ause with God
R-ejoice in His blessings given
A-sk for the needs of our church family, the SEECofS churches, our nation and our world at this time – especially the people and leaders of Sudan, Ukraine, Turkey and Syria
Y-ield to His Kingdom ways

Daily Devotions for Tuesday 23rd May, 2023

Upper Room day and evening Gathering for Prayer in Kirk
‘Thy Kingdom Come on earth, as it is in heaven’

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

Reading : JOHN 1 verses 1-14
‘WALKS WITH US’

Meditation : take time and consider this passage this morning.
The Word.
Becomes flesh.
Lives among us.

What words or images stay with you?
What is God saying to you today?
Where will you take Jesus with you today?

Pray in response to what you have read
Pray with Hope.
Pray for 5 to meet with Jesus.
Pray for evidence of Jesus walking with people in our world.

I call to the LORD for help;
I plead with him.
I bring him all my complaints;
I tell him all my troubles.

In Jesus’ 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 JOHN 1 verses 1-14 – in another version?
‘WALKS WITH US’
Reflect on the words…. and then Pray….to the LORD our God
Pray with Thanksgiving.
Pray for 5 to meet with Jesus.
Pray for evidence of Jesus walking with people in our world.

In Jesus’ name.
Amen and Amen.