Daily Devotions for Saturday December 26th, 2020

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

Reading : REVELATION chapter 16

Meditation : take the time to consider these words on this Saturday morning.
True and Just Judgments.
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 of ours

Amen we pray together this new day.

Midday

Pray the Prayer for the Month as your midday prayer

Father God
You are preparing us for the coming of the new Heaven and the new Earth
The old will disappear
The new will come
Alpha and Omega
Beginning and End
You are our God and we are your children
Amen

Evening
Reading : read the verses again from REVELATION 16
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
And for your true and just ways.
As we thank you for your help this day
And name others in our family before you
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Daily Devotions for December 25th, 2020 – CHRISTmas Day

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus

Reading : REVELATION 11 verses 15-19

Meditation : take time and consider all that is said here today.
The Seventh Trumpet sounded!
What images or words stay with you?
What is your response to God’s Word on this particular day?

Pray to this God of ours in response
With songs of praise on this CHRISTMAS Day

“We give thanks to you, Lord God, the Almighty,
the one who is and who always was,
for now you have assumed your great power
and have begun to reign.
The nations were filled with wrath,
but now the time of your wrath has come.
It is time to judge the dead
and reward your servants the prophets,
as well as your holy people,
and all who fear your name,
from the least to the greatest.
It is time to destroy
all who have caused destruction on the earth.”

Midday
Pray with thanksgiving for the Gift of a Saviour to the world!
Father God, thank you thank you thank you!

Evening
Reading : read this short passage again from REVELATION 11
Reflect on the words and events here and pray in response to the God Heaven

Living LORD, Saviour God,
Hear our evening prayers and receive our praise
For we believe and trust in you
For the large and the small things in our lives
For the world we live in.
For this great Day!
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Daily Devotions for Thursday 24th December, 2020

Christmas Eve

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

Reading : REVELATION 7 verses 9-17

Meditation : take time and consider this part of Revelation this morning.
Worship in Heaven.
What do these words mean for you?

And then pray in response – as your day starts

Pray your own words to the LORD God
With words of praise and worship

“Amen! Blessing and glory and wisdom
and thanksgiving and honour
and power and strength belong to our God
forever and ever! Amen.”


Midday

Pray God’s blessing on those about to birth in our community at this time
Father God…hear our prayers and bless them each and all we ask.

Evening
Reading : read this passage again from REVELATION 7
Reflect on the verses here at the end of your day
and Pray in response to God – our God of heavenly worship

O LORD, hear our evening prayers
As we return our sacrifice of praise to you
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Daily Devotions for Wednesday 23rd December, 2020

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

Reading : REVELATION chapter 6

Meditation : take time to consider these words as you imagine all that happens here.
The Lamb breaks the First Six Seals.
What words or images stay with you?
Where is God teaching you today from His Word?

Then pray in response to this God of ours

O LORD our God,
Hear our prayers this day.
Amen and amen!

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on John and Lindsay and their family at this time
O LORD, hear our prayers and bless them real good we ask.

Evening
Reading : read the verses again from REVELATION 6
Reflect on the words you read and then pray in response

LORD God, Holy God, our God, hear our evening prayers
As we thank you for your guiding hand this day
And trust you for all that is ahead.
In Jesus’ name, Amen

Daily Devotions for Tuesday 22nd December, 2020

Upper Room day – time-out with Jesus

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

Reading : REVELATION chapter 5

Meditation : consider this passage – from John’s vision.
The Lamb opens the Scroll.
What is God saying to you today from this passage?
What is your response to Him today?

Take time to Pray in response to the LORD our God

“You are worthy to take the scroll
and break its seals and open it.
For you were slaughtered, and your blood has ransomed people for God
from every tribe and language and people and nation.
And you have caused them to become
a Kingdom of priests for our God.
And they will reign on the earth.”

Midday
Take time to listen for God to speak with you at this time of day
‘Thy Kingdom come’ Father God
LORD our God…thank you.

Evening
Reading : read the passage again from REVELATION 5
Reflect on John’s words written here…. And then pray to this God in response

O Great and Glorious One, hear our evening prayers,
As we return our thanks to you.
As we look back on our day
As we trust you for tomorrow – and beyond.
In Jesus’ name, Amen.