At this time in your Monday and in these changing times 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 who live in our city
For NHS and Care Home staff in our city
For our country and our national leaders at this time
You are invited to pause and pray with others on this Monday
Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from the LORD God, the Eternal One
Reading : GENESIS 14 verses 17-22
Meditation : take time to consider these words about who God is.
El-Elyon. The God Most High.
What does this mean for you in your life?
Then take time to Pray in response to this God.
El-Elyon
God Most High
We bow before you
O bless us
Help us
Even today
As we raise your name on high
In Jesus’ name, Amen.
Midday
Pray God’s blessing on those who walk through the cemetery land
O LORD, hear our prayers at this time of day and show mercy we ask.
Evening
Reading : read the verses again from GENESIS 14
Reflect on their meaning for you at this time and pray in response…to this God
O Living and True God, our heavenly Father, hear our evening prayers
And forgive us our sins where we have not followed you this day
As we forgive those who sinned against us even today.
O pour out a blessing on those we name before you
As we step into tomorrow.
In Jesus’ name, Amen.
At this time in your Monday and in these changing times 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 all who live in our city
For NHS and Care Home staff in our city
For our country and our national leaders at this time
Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from the LORD God, the Eternal One
Reading : EXODUS chapter 20 verse 7
Meditation : take time to consider these words about using the name of the LORD
What is God teaching or reminding you today from these words?
What is your response to Him?
Then take time to Pray in response
Including for those known to you at this time resisting to honour God’s name
O LORD our God,
Have mercy on us and those we name before you we ask.
O Help us
Even today
To speak your name as you deserve
In Jesus’ name, Amen.
Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the work of the Scottish Bible Society
O LORD, hear our prayers at this time of day and bless them we ask.
Evening
Reading : read the verse again from EXODUS 20
Reflect on its meaning for you at this time and pray in response…to this God
O Living and True God, our God, hear our evening prayers
And forgive us our sins where we have not spoken aright today
As we forgive those who sinned against us even today.
O pour out a blessing on those we name before you
As we step into tomorrow.
In Jesus’ name, Amen.