Daily Devotions for Saturday 26th March, 2022

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

Reading : ROMANS 1 verse 18

Meditation : take the time to consider these particular words this Saturday morning.
What do the words mean to you?

And then take time to Pray in response to this God

Amen we pray together for our world this new day

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

Thank you Jesus Christ
That you came
From heaven to earth
As God’s perfect sacrifice

Spirit of God
Prompt us
Enable us
To share this Good News

In our family circle
In Liberton
In Edinburgh
In our world

In Jesus’ name
Amen and Amen

Evening
Reading : read the words again from ROMANS 1 verse 18

Reflect on the words…. and then Pray in response to what you have read

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Daily Devotions for Friday 25th March, 2022

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus

Reading : LEVITICUS chapter 17

Meditation : take time and consider all that is said here
The Sacredness of Blood
What images or words stay with you?
What is God teaching/reminding you?

And then Pray with words of Praise to this God of ours in response

And so we bring our sacrifice of praise to you, our God Most High.
Amen – we pray together.


Midday

Pray God’s blessing on Lectio365/24-7 Prayer Scotland
Father God, hear our prayers and bless them real good we ask

Evening
Reading : read this passage again from LEVITICUS chapter 17
Reflect on the words written here and pray in response to the LORD our King.

In Jesus’ name, Amen

Daily Devotions for Thursday 24th March, 2022

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

Reading : LEVITICUS 16 verses 29-34

Meditation : take time and consider these words this morning.
Observing the Day of Atonement
Which words stay with you?
Is God asking you to do something at this time?

Then pause to praise and pray to this faithful and good God

All your creatures, LORD, will praise you,
and all your people will give you thanks.
They will speak of the glory of your royal power
and tell of your might,
so that everyone will know your mighty deeds
and the glorious majesty of your kingdom.
Your rule is eternal,
and you are king forever.
The LORD is faithful to his promises;
he is merciful in all his acts.
He helps those who are in trouble;
he lifts those who have fallen.

And so we bring our sacrifice of praise to you, our God
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the Daily Bread reading notes used by many in our world
God of grace…hear our prayers and pour a blessing we ask on this work

Evening
Reading : read these verses again from LEVITICUS 16 verses 29-34

Reflect on the words and images – at the end of your day
and Pray with praise in response to this God – our God

People will speak of your mighty deeds,
and I will proclaim your greatness.
They will tell about all your goodness
and sing about your kindness.
The LORD is loving and merciful,
slow to become angry and full of constant love.
He is good to everyone
and has compassion on all he made.

O LORD, hear our evening prayers
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Daily Devotions for Wednesday 23rd March, 2022

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from God

Reading : LEVITICUS 16 verses 20-28

Meditation : take time to consider what these verses teach us.
The Scapegoat
What are you challenged and encouraged by this morning?

Then take the time to Pray to this God, our God who helps.

Thank you God for sending Jesus
The most perfect sacrifice
Thank you Jesus that you came
The most perfect sacrifice
Holy Spirit ever teach us
More and more
About God’s love for us
About Jesus’ death for us
About God’s will for us

In Jesus’ Name
Amen

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the work of UCB Word for Today
O LORD God, have mercy on this work and hear our prayers this day we ask.

Evening

Reading : read these verses again from LEVITICUS 16 verses 20-28
Reflect on the truths behind the words…. And then pray to the LORD our God

Thank you God for sending Jesus
The most perfect sacrifice
Thank you Jesus that you came
The most perfect sacrifice
Holy Spirit ever teach us
More and more
About God’s love for us
About Jesus’ death for us
About God’s will for us

In Jesus’ Name
Amen

Tuesday Midday Prayer with Others

You are invited to pause and pray with those gathered in the Upper Room today

P-ause with God
R-ejoice in His blessings given to you and others
A-sk for the needs of our world at this time – especially in Ukraine, Russia and Afghanistan
Y-ield to His Kingdom ways