Daily Devotions for Monday 3rd JULY 2023

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

Reading : LUKE 14 verses 1-14
Meditation : take the time to consider this psalm today as you journey into Holy Week.
Jesus.
A Pharisee’s house.

What words or images stay with you?
What is God saying to you this morning about His ways?
What is your response to God’s Word today?

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

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

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessings on starting StageNSlam, starting today
O LORD, have mercy on each and all and give help we ask

Evening
Reading : read the set 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.

Daily Devotions for Monday 26th June, 2023

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

Reading : LUKE 11 verses 29-36
Meditation : take time and consider these words from Jesus this Monday morning.
Jonah.
Lamp. Body. Light.

What words stay with you?
What is your response to Jesus’ words?

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

In Jesus’ name, Amen

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on ministers and leaders within SEECOS
God of grace and mercy and rich blessing, hear our prayers we ask.

Evening
Reading : read these verses again from LUKE 11 verses 29-36
Reflect on what you read and then pray to our God in response

And so to you, O God our God, we bring our evening words of prayer
In Jesus’ name, Ame
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Evening Prayer with Others

As we journey through this week….. with God – together – you may want to revisit today’s Daily Devotions from LUKE chapter 9 verses 18-27 – 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 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.