Daily Devotions for Monday 19th September, 2022

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

Reading : ROMANS 12 verse 1

Meditation : take time to consider these powerful words as your day starts.
God’s Great Mercy.
Living Sacrifices
Pleasing to God
What words stay with you today?
What is God saying to you today from His written Word?

Then Pause to Pray in response to the LORD our God
Praying for God’s Great Mercy on all this day
Giving thanks for HM Queen Elizabeth’s living sacrifice of service

Pray your own words at the start of this day
Of praise and thanksgiving
Of hope and trust

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on all the members of the Royal Family
God of grace and mercy and rich blessing, hear our prayers we ask.

Evening
Reading : read these words again from ROMANS 12 verse 1 – in another version?
Reflect prayerfully on what you read and then pray to our God in response

Merciful and Faithful One, hear my evening prayer
As I lay myself and this world before you at the end of today
Naming members of the Royal Family before you
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Daily Devotions for Monday 12th September, 2022

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

Reading : ROMANS 11 verses 11 and 12

Meditation : take time to consider this part of the chapter this morning.
God’s Plan for His Good News.
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 saving grace and forgiveness and love!
Hear our morning prayers we ask
As we name others before you
As we name our nation before you
In and through Christ Jesus we pray together, Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on our Buildings Committee
O LORD, hear our prayers and bless them good we ask – even today.

Evening
Reading : read these words again from ROMANS 11 verses 11 and 12
Reflect on the words here and then Pray in response

Thank you Father God for your plan of saving grace and forgiveness and love!
Hear our evening prayers we ask
As we name others before you
In and through Christ Jesus we pray together, Amen.

Evening Prayer with Others

As we step into this new week – with God – together – you may want to revisit today’s Daily Devotions from ROMANS chapter 9 verses 27-29– as we continue to consider the GOOD NEWS about Jesus through 2022

We PAUSE with the Lord in prayer as the day closes

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

We ASK for His presence, peace and strength – for ourselves and for others in our world at this time

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

Daily Devotions for Monday 5th September, 2022

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

Reading : ROMANS 9 verses 27-29

Meditation : take the time to consider this short passage today.
Isaiah said….
What words or images stay with you?
What is God saying to you this morning about Himself?

Pray in response – to our God , the God who is involved in our world

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 our Guild Committee members
O LORD, have mercy on this part of our church life and work and give blessing we ask

Evening
Reading : read the short 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
In Jesus’ name. Amen.

Daily Devotions for Monday 29th August, 2022

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

Reading : ISAIAH chapter 63 v15 – ch.64 v 12

Meditation : take time and consider this psalm of praise this particular Sunday morning.
Praise and Prayer.
What words stay with you?
What is your song of prayer and praise to God today?

Then Pray with words and songs of praise in response to the LORD our God

Praise the LORD!
Sing a new song to the LORD;
praise him in the assembly of his faithful people!
Be glad, Israel, because of your Creator;
rejoice, people of Zion, because of your king!
Praise his name with dancing;
play drums and harps in praise of him.

In Jesus’ name, Amen!

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on children and families in China
God of grace and mercy and rich blessing, hear our prayers we ask.

Evening
Reading : read these verses again from ISAIAH chapter 63 v15 – ch.64 v 12
Reflect on what you read and then give praise to our God in response

Praise the LORD!

The LORD takes pleasure in his people;
he honours the humble with victory.
Let God’s people rejoice in their triumph
and sing joyfully all night long.

And so to you, O God, we bring our evening words of prayer
In Jesus’ name, Amen!

Evening Prayer with Others

As we step into this week – with God – together – you may want to revisit today’s Daily Devotions from ISAIAH chapter 56 verses 1-8– as we continue to consider the GOOD NEWS about Jesus through 2022

We PAUSE with the Lord in prayer as the day closes

We REJOICE in the blessings He has given this day – to us and to others

We ASK for His presence, peace and strength – for ourselves and for others in our world at this time

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