Daily Devotions for Monday 19th June, 2023

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

Reading : LUKE 9 verses 18-27
Meditation : take time to consider these words as your day starts.
Who do you say I am?
What is your answer to Jesus?

Then Pause to Pray in response to the LORD our God
Pray with honest humility

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on Cammy, Dilma and Pedro
God of grace and mercy and rich blessing, hear our prayers we ask.

Evening
Reading : read these verses again from LUKE 9 verses 18-27 – in another version?
Reflect prayerfully on what you read and then pray to our God in response
Pray with humility
Pray for others discovering who this Jesus is

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Daily Devotions for Monday 12th June, 2023

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

Reading : LUKE 6 verses 12-19
Meditation : take time to consider this part of the Bible this morning.
The Twelve.
Jesus travels.

What is God teaching/reminding you today from His written Word?

Pray in response to what you have read

Thank you Father God for your grace and help and healing
Hear our morning prayers we ask
In and through Christ Jesus we pray together, Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the Church Family at Ferniehill
O LORD, hear our prayers and bless them all good we ask – even today.

Evening
Reading : read these words again from LUKE 6 verses 12-19
Reflect on the words here and then Pray in response

Thank you Father God for your grace and help and healing this day
Hear our evening prayers we ask
In and through Christ Jesus we pray together, Amen
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Evening Prayer with Others

As we step into a new week….. with God – together – you may want to revisit today’s Daily Devotions from LUKE chapter 2 verses 1-7 – as we consider TELLING OTHERS THE GOOD NEWS about Jesus through 2023.

We PAUSE with the Lord in prayer as the day closes

We REJOICE in the help and blessings He has given this particular Monday – to us and to others

We ASK for His presence, peace and strength – for ourselves and for others in our church family and our nation and in our world at this time – especially prayerfully supporting the people of Sudan, Yemen, Ukraine and other parts of our world in deep need at this time

We YIELD – say Yes – to His Kingdom ways for tomorrow

Daily Devotions for Monday 5th June, 2023

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

Reading : LUKE 2 verses 1-7
Meditation : take the time to consider this passage today as you journey into this new week
Jesus is born in Bethlehem.
What words or images stay with you?
Whose birth did you last celebrate?

Pray in response – to our God , the God who is with us

Pray your own words at the start of this day
Of praise and worship – for Jesus
Of confession and trust – to Jesus
Of need – for yourself and others

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessings on the Church Family at Gracemount Church
O LORD, have mercy on each and all and give blessings we ask

Evening
Reading : read the passage again prayerfully at the end of your day
Reflect….. and then pray to God in response

LORD God, the LORD Almighty, hear my prayer this evening.
As I thank you for the blessings of this day
As I call out to you for others
As I lay myself and this world before you
Confessing my failures of this day
Trusting you for tomorrow
In Jesus’ name. Amen.