You are invited to pause and pray with others in our Church Family at this time in your day
You may want to revisit the Daily Devotions Bible verses for today – MATTHEW 6 vs 5-15
You may need to name others in need known to you before Father God
You may want to be still in God’s Presence as your day closes
On this particular Monday..at the start of another new month…as the nation journeys through this further stage of Lockdown.. you are invited to pause and pray with others in our city and across the nation…to the LORD our God, our Father God.
You are encouraged to pray for all those affected by the coronavirus
For family and friends
For all families in our villages and towns and cities at this time
For NHS and Care Home staff across the nation
For our country and our national leaders at this time of decision making
Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from God, the Holy Spirit
Reading : MATTHEW 6 verses 5-15
Meditation : take the time to consider this passage today.
Jesus’ model Prayer.
What words or images stay with you?
Pray in response – to our Father God , the God who is with us each day
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 the work of TEARFUND in our world
O LORD, have mercy on this venture we call out and pour rich blessings!
Evening
Reading : read the passage again prayerfully at the end of your day
Reflect….. and then pray to God in response to Jesus’ words
LORD God, our Father God, hear my prayer this evening.
As I praise you for who you are
As I humbly name others before you.
As I call out to you for others in this day
As I lay myself and this world before you
In Jesus’ name. Amen.
On this particular Monday..as the nation journeys through this further stage of Lockdown.. you are invited to pause and pray with others in our city and across the nation…to the LORD our God, our Father God.
We are now pausing to pray at 6pm each day instead of 5pm as a result of the recent fresh Call to Prayer across the nation and the world at this time from the Thy Kingdom Come prayer venture.
You are encouraged to pray for all those affected by the coronavirus
For family and friends and neighbours
For all teachers in our schools in our villages and towns and cities at this time
For NHS and Care Home staff across the nation
For our country and our national leaders at this time of decision making
You are invited to pause and pray with others in our Church Family at this time in your day
The Midday focus from today’s Daily Devotions….
Pray God’s blessing on the land and people of Algeria
O LORD, hear our prayers and bless them real good we ask.
Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus, Saviour and Lord
Reading : 1 KINGS 19 verses 1-18
Meditation : take time to consider this part of the Bible and all that happens!
Elijah on Mount Sinai.
What words or images stay with you?
What is God saying to you from His Written Word?
Pray in response to what you have read
Looking again at verse 11-13
O LORD, hear our cry!
Have mercy we ask
Show us where to go
Send us
Even today!
In and through Christ Jesus, Amen.
Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the land and people of Algeria
O LORD, hear our prayers and bless them real good we ask.
Evening
Reading : read these words again from 1 KING 19
Reflect on the events and words recorded here and then Pray in response
LORD God, our God, hear our evening prayers,
As we confess our failures
As we lift up to you
Our circumstances
Today
Tomorrow
And others responding to your call
At this time
In Jesus’ name, Amen.