Thy Kingdom Come at Midday

As a Church we were part of the global prayer venture – Thy Kingdom Come.

This prayer continues around the world!

Each Sunday at Midday we will re-visit one of the 11 daily themes.
This week it is PRAY FOR – as we are reminded to ask…seek…knock…in Jesus’ name…

Daily Devotions for Sunday 19th September, 2021

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from the Living God

Reading : JOHN 20 verses 19-23

Meditation : take time and consider Jesus’ words this Sunday morning.

Jesus said to them again, “Peace be with you.
As the Father sent me, so I send you.”
Then he breathed on them and said, “Receive the Holy Spirit.”

And then pause with God – Father, Son and Holy Spirit
Wait.
Hear.
Receive.

Thank you O my God
For your peace
For sending even me
For the gift of Your Holy Spirit

In Jesus’ Name, Amen.

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 these particular set verses again from JOHN 20
Reflect on the words spoken here and then Pray in response to this God

Pause with God – Father, Son and Holy Spirit
Wait.
Hear.
Receive.

Thank you O my God
For your peace
For sending even me
For the gift of Your Holy Spirit

In Jesus’ Name, Amen.

Daily Devotions for Saturday 18th September, 2021

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

Reading : JOHN 14 verses 1-7

Meditation : take the time to consider these words from Jesus this morning.
What is He teaching/reminding you today?

And then take time to Pray in response to this One we believe and trust in

Thank you God for sending Jesus
Thank you Jesus that you came
O help us Holy Spirit
To be more like Jesus
And to follow Him more closely
Even today

Amen we pray together this new day.

Midday
Pray the Prayer for the Month as your midday prayer

Be still and know

Be still my restless mind

Be still with God

Be still in this world

Be still in my life

Be still and trust God

In Jesus’ name
Amen


Evening

Reading : read the verses again from JOHN 14
Reflect on the words spoken here…. and then Pray in response to this Jesus

P-ause
R-ejoice
A-sk
Y-ield

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Daily Devotions for Friday 17th September, 2021

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus

Reading : LUKE 8 verses 22-25

Meditation : take time and consider all that happens here.
As you pause with God this morning – is there a storm needing calmed?

Then Pray to this God of ours in response
Including for another – for our nation – for our world

Shine Jesus shine!
Speak Lord speak!

Amen – we pray together.

Midday

Pray God’s blessing on our Hospitality Team
Father God, hear our prayers and bless them real good we ask

Evening
Reading : read this passage again from LUKE 8 verses 22-25
Reflect on the words and events here and pray in response to this Jesus

P ause in His presence
R ejoice in His power
A sk for His help
Y ield to His ways tomorrow

Amen we say together.

Daily Devotions for Thursday 16th September, 2021

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

Reading : LUKE 1 verses 46-55

Meditation : take time and consider these words of Mary as we pause with God today.
What is God teaching/reminding you?

And then pray in response to what you have read
Making Mary’s words your own this morning as you rejoice in God’s loving-kindness to you

My heart praises the Lord;
my soul is glad because of God my Saviour,
for he has remembered me, his lowly servant!
From now on all people will call me blessed,
because of the great things the Mighty God has done for me.
His name is holy;
from one generation to another
he shows mercy to those who honour him.

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on our Communications Group as they serve us
Father God…hear our prayers and bless them each and all we ask.

Evening
Reading : read this passage again from LUKE 1 verses 46-55
Reflect on this part of the Bible at the end of your day
and Pray with rejoicing in response to our God – for His good gifts to you

My heart praises the Lord;
my soul is glad because of God my Saviour,
for he has remembered me, his lowly servant!
From now on all people will call me blessed,
because of the great things the Mighty God has done for me.
His name is holy;
from one generation to another
he shows mercy to those who honour him.

In Jesus’ name, Amen!