Daily Devotions for Saturday 19th April, 2025

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

Reading : ISAIAH 53 verse 10-12

Meditation : take the time to consider these few words this Saturday morning.
The LORD says……

Which words stay with you as your day starts?
What is God teaching you today?

And then take time to Pray in response to this God we believe in
For yourself
For others

Amen we pray together this new day

Midday
Pray the Lord’s Prayer as your own midday prayer

Our Father, who art in heaven
Hallowed be Your Name.
Your kingdom come
Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven.
Give us this day our daily bread
And forgive us our sins
As we forgive those who sin against us.
Lead us not into temptation
But deliver us from evil.
For Yours is the kingdom, the power and the glory.
Now and for ever
Amen

Evening
Reading : read the verses again from ISAIAH 53 verse 10-12
Reflect on these few words…. and then Pray in response to what you have read

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Daily Devotions for Friday 18th April, 2025

Good Friday

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus

Reading : ISAIAH 52 v 13 – ch.53 v 9
Meditation : take time and consider all that happens here
The Suffering Servant

What images or words stay with you?
What words encourage and challenge you today?

And then Pray with honest words to this Jesus in response

And so we ask, Lord Jesus,
With hearts of humble gratitude,
Have mercy on those we name before you
Give hope and deliverance we ask
Amen – we pray together.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on our Pray for 5 list
Father God, hear our prayers and bless them all real good we ask

Evening
Reading : read this passage again from ISAIAH 52 v 13 – ch.53 v 9
Reflect on the words written here and pray in response to this Jesus we believe in
Honestly
Humbly
Thankfully

In Jesus’ name, Amen and Amen

Daily Devotions for Thursday 17th April, 2025

Maundy Thursday

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Father God
Reading : GALATIANS 6 verse 18
Meditation : take time and consider these events this new morning.
Final words of blessing.

Then pause to pray to this Risen Jesus
Saying the words of blessing for others known to you

Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on Dougie and his family.
God of grace…hear our prayers and pour out blessings we ask

Evening
Reading : read these words again from GALATIANS 6 verse 18
Reflect at the end of your day
and Pray in response to this Jesus
saying the words for others known to you at this time

Amen and Amen.

Daily Devotions for Wednesday 16th April, 2025

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from God

Reading : GALATIANS 6 verses 11-17
Meditation : take time to consider all that happened here – and why
A warning.

Then take the time to Pray to this Jesus, Saviour and Lord
With renewed trust

In Jesus’ Name
Amen

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on Cammy and his family
O LORD God, have mercy on each and all and hear our prayers this day we ask.

Evening
Reading : read these verses again from GALATIANS 6 verses 11-17
Reflect on these words…. 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 and all we have before You
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Midday Prayer with Others

On this Tuesday in Holy Week – you are invited to pause and pray where you are with those who will gather in the Kirk House Upper Room today……..

P-ause with God
R-ejoice in His blessings given
A-sk for the particular needs of our church family, the SEECOS church family, our nation and our world at this time – especially the people and leaders of Myanmar, Israel, Gaza, Ukraine, Russia, Yemen, Syria and other countries in need
Y-ield to His Kingdom ways

Daily Devotions for Tuesday 15th April, 2025

Upper Room day – in Kirk House

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

Reading : GALATIANS 6 verses 7-10
Meditation : take time and consider these words and events this morning.
Reaping. Sowing.

What words or images stay with you?
What is God saying to you today from His written Word?

Take time to pause and Pray in response to what you have read
Taking time to pause and listen for God’s answer to you

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

We believe
Help our unbelief
As we wrestle with your Kingdom ways in our lives

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 : GALATIANS 6 verses 7-10 – in another version?
Reflect on these words …. and then Pray….to the LORD our God
Father, Son and Holy Spirit
Honestly. Humbly.

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 and Amen.