Daily Devotions for Saturday 24th July, 2021

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

Reading : PSALM 70

Meditation : take the time to consider these words of prayer this Saturday morning.
What are you encouraged and challenged by?
Which words stay with you as your day starts?

And then take time to Pray in response to this God
Asking for His help in something particular
And for another at this time

Amen we pray together this new day.

Midday
Pray the Lord’s Prayer as your 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 PSALM 70
Reflect on the words…. and then Pray in response to what you have read

LORD God, our God, hear our evening prayers.
As we worship you for who you are
As we thank you for your help this day
And name others before you
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Daily Devotions for Friday 23rd July, 2021

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus

Reading : PSALM 67

Meditation : take time and consider what is said here.
A Song of Thanksgiving.
What images or words stay with you?
What is God saying to you today from His Word?

Pray to this God of ours in response
Bringing your sacrifice of praise and thanksgiving to Him
Praying a blessing for others in your street


O Living LORD,
Thank you
Thank you
Thank you
Amen – we pray together.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the Bible Society in Ghana
Father God, hear our prayers and bless this work real good we ask

Evening

Reading : read this passage again from PSALM 67
Reflect on the words and events here and pray in response to the Giver of good gifts

Living LORD, hear our evening prayers and receive our praise
For your loving kindesses to us
For the large and the small things in our lives
For the world we live in.
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Daily Devotions for Thursday 22nd July, 2021

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

Reading : PSALM 64

Meditation : take time and consider this part of the Bible this morning.
A Prayer for Protection.
What does it mean for you today?

And then pray in response – as your day starts
including for others in need of God’s help at this time

O LORD,
God of Help
Have mercy we ask and hear our prayers
For others
For family
For neighbours and colleagues
For ourselves
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the Bible Society in Angola
Father God…hear our prayers and bless this work we ask.

Evening
Reading : read this passage again from PSALM 64
Reflect on the verses written here at the end of your day
and Pray in response to God – our God of help

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

Daily Devotions for Wednesday 21st July, 2021

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from God, the Three in One

Reading : PSALM 61

Meditation : prayerfully consider these words this morning.
A Prayer for protection.
What words stays with you – as you notice the change from verse 1 to verse 8?
What is your prayer this morning?

Then pray in response to this God of ours
For yourself and for another


In Jesus’ name
Amen


Midday

Pray God’s blessing on the Bulgarian Bible Society
O LORD, hear our prayers and bless them real good we ask.

Evening
Reading : read the verses again from PSALM 61
Reflect on the words you read and then pray in response

LORD God, merciful God, our God, hear our evening prayers
As we thank you for all you have provided this day
As we thank you for your protecting hand this day
As we name others in need before you
In Jesus’ name, Amen