Tag: Monday
Daily Devotions for Monday 10th May, 2021
Christian Aid Week
Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from God, the Holy Spirit
Reading : MATTHEW 5 verses 1-12
Meditation : take the time to consider this passage today.
What words or images stay with you?
What is God saying to you this morning about His Kingdom ways?
What is your response to God’s Word today?
Pray in response – to our God , the God who is with us in our daily living
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 those seeking to know God in our city
O LORD, have mercy on all we call out and pour rich blessings we ask!
Evening
Reading : read the passage again prayerfully at the end of your day
Reflect….. and then pray to our God in response
LORD God, Father God, hear my prayer this evening.
As I thank you for being with me this day
As I humbly name others before you.
As I lay myself and this world before you
In Jesus’ name. Amen.
Pause to Pray with Others
On this particular Monday…as the nation journeys forward out of this season 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 and neighbours
For the people and national leaders in India 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
A Call to Midday Prayer
You are invited to pause and pray with others at this time in your day.
You are encouraged to pray for the upcoming election…that God would raise up those who will promote what is good and right in His eyes
Everyone must obey state authorities, because no authority exists without God’s permission, and the existing authorities have been put there by God.
Romans 13 verse 1
Daily Devotions for Monday 3rd May, 2021
Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from the LORD God, the Eternal One
Reading : PSALM 37
Meditation : take time to consider these words of trust as your day starts.
What is God saying to you today from His Word?
Then take time to Pray in response
LORD God,
Thank you that we can trust You
Thank you that you are faithful
Thank you that you are with us
Even today
In Jesus’ name, Amen.
Midday
Pray God’s blessing on those who are anxious and worried at this time
O LORD, hear our prayers at this time of day and have mercy we ask.
Evening
Reading : read the verses again from PSALM 37
Reflect on their meaning for you and pray in response…to this God
O Living and True God, our heavenly Father, hear our evening prayers
And forgive us our sins as we forgive those who sinned against us even today.
O pour out a blessing on those we name before you
In Jesus’ name, Amen.
A Call to Evening Prayer
You are invited at this time in your day to pause and pray as your week starts
You may want to be still in God’s refreshing presence on this Monday evening
You may need to name others before Father God
You may find it helpful to read the words from today’s Daily Devotions – 1 Thessalonians 5 verses 25-28
