Daily Devotions for Saturday 24th September, 2022

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

Reading : ROMANS 12 verse 10

Meditation : take the time to consider these words this Saturday morning.
One another.
Which words stay with you as your day starts?
What is God teaching you about His Kingdom ways?

And then take time to Pray for others in response to this God
People in your family
People in your street
People in your Link Group
People in your Church Family
People in the wider Church

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 words again from ROMANS 12 verse 10
Reflect on the verse…. and then Pray for others in response to what you have read

People in your family
People in your street
People in your Link Group
People in your Church Family
People in the wider Church

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Daily Devotions for Friday 23rd September, 2022

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus

Reading : ROMANS 12 verse 9

Meditation : take time and consider all that is said here in this short verse.
Love. Hate.
What is God teaching/reminding you?

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

LORD God
Forgive me
Help me
Even today
Amen – we pray together.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the work done by Crossreach
Father God, hear our prayers and bless this venture real good we ask

Evening
Reading : read this verse again from ROMANS 12 verse 9
Reflect on the words written here and pray in response to the LORD our God

LORD God
Forgive me this evening
Help me
Even tomorrow
Have mercy on our world
Amen – we pray together.

Daily Devotions for Thursday 22nd September, 2022

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

Reading : ROMANS 12 verses 4-8

Meditation : take time and consider these words this morning.
In Christ.
One Body. Different Gifts.

Which words stay with you?
What is your response to God’s Word today?

Then pause to praise and pray to Father God

And so we bring our sacrifice of praise to you, our God
Use us – even today
As we thank you for those who serve us in the Church Family.
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on our Uniformed Organisations
God of grace…hear our prayers and pour blessings we ask

Evening
Reading : read these verses again from ROMANS 12 verses 4-8
Reflect on the words and images – at the end of your day
and Pray with honest words 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.

And so we bring our evening sacrifice of praise to you, our God
As we thank you for those who serve us in the Church Family.
Use us tomorrow we ask
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Daily Devotions for Wednesday 21st September, 2022

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from God

Reading : ROMANS 12 verse 3

Meditation : take time to consider what this verse teaches us
Sober judgment.
Grace. Faith
.
What are you challenged and encouraged by this morning?

Then take the time to Pray to God, our God who helps.
Praying for people suffering injustice in our world
Praying for those you struggle with at this time

I go to you for protection, LORD;
rescue me from my enemies.
You are my God;
teach me to do your will.
Be good to me, and guide me on a safe path.
Rescue me, LORD, as you have promised;
in your goodness save me from my troubles!

In Jesus’ Name
Amen!

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on our Prayer Ministry Team
O LORD God, have mercy on this team and hear our prayers this day we ask.

Evening
Reading : read these words again from ROMANS 12 verse 3
Reflect on the truths written here…. And then pray to the LORD our God

I go to you for protection, LORD;
rescue me from my enemies.
You are my God;
teach me to do your will.
Be good to me, and guide me on a safe path.
Rescue me, LORD, as you have promised;
in your goodness save me from my troubles!

Hear our evening prayers, O God, as this day ends.
We believe and trust in You and lay ourselves before You.
Forgive us our sins
As we forgive those who have sinned against us – even today
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Tuesday Midday Prayers – with Others

On this particular Tuesday in September 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
A-sk for the needs of our nation and our world at this time – especially for the members of the Royal Family as the Crown passes
Y-ield to His Kingdom ways

Daily Devotions for Tuesday 20th September, 2022

Upper Room day

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

Reading : ROMANS 12 verse 2

Meditation : take time and consider this verse this morning.
Do not Conform.
Be Transformed.

What words or images stay with you?
What is God saying to you today?
What is your response?

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.

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 ROMANS 12 verse 2 – in another version?
Reflect on the words…. and then Pray….to the LORD our God

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.