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Daily Devotions for Monday 12th october, 2020

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

Reading : MATTHEW 4 verses 23-25

Meditation : take the time to consider this passage.
Jesus heals the sick.
What is God saying to you this morning about His Kingdom?
What is your response to God’s Word today?

Pray in response – to this Jesus

O LORD our Lord.
God of wonders
Hear our prayers this day
As we lay others and ourselves before you
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessings on our children and young people
O LORD, have mercy on all we ask and pour rich blessings!

Evening
Reading : read the passage from Matthew 4 again prayerfully at the end of your day

Reflect….. and then pray to this Jesus in response

Lord Jesus, hear my prayer this evening.
As I humbly name others before you.
As I call out to you for others this evening
As I lay myself and this world before you
In Jesus’ name. Amen

Call to Pray with Others

At this time in your Monday and in these uncertain times you are invited to pause and pray with others in our city and across the nation

You are encouraged to pray for all those affected by the coronavirus

For family and friends and neighbours

For your Church family

For NHS and Care Home staff in our city

For our country and our national leaders at this time as they make important decisions

Daily Devotions for Monday 5th October, 2020

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from the LORD God, the Eternal One

Reading : PSALM 93

Meditation : take time to consider these words this morning.
The LORD is King!
What words or images stay with you?
What is God saying to you today about Himself?

Then take time to Pray in response
As you bow in the Presence of the LORD our King

LORD God,
As we bow before You
As we bring our sacrifice of praise
Thy Kingdom come
Thy will be done
On earth
As it is in heaven
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on those who live near the Kirk
O LORD, hear our prayers at this time of day and give saving grace we ask.

Evening
Reading : read the verses again from PSALM 93

Reflect on their meaning for you and pray in response…to this God of ours

O Living and True God, our King, 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
And in our lives may others see evidence of Your Kingdom life and grace
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Call to Pray with Others

At this time in your Monday and in these uncertain times you are invited to pause and pray with others in our city and across the nation

You are encouraged to pray for all those affected by the coronavirus

For our community in Liberton

For our country and our leaders

For our world in these days

Daily Devotions for Monday 28th September, 2020

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

Reading : JUDGES chapter 13

Meditation : take time to consider these verses as your day starts.
The Birth of Samson.
What challenges and encourages you from this passage?
Is there a baby and their family you can pray for at this time?

Then Pray for others in response – to Father God

Our Father in heaven
Holy is your name,
Hear our morning prayers
We ask
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on members of your family at this time
God of grace and mercy and rich blessing, hear our prayers we ask.

Evening
Reading : read these verses again from JUDGES chapter 13
Reflect prayerfully on what you read and then pray to our God in response

O Faithful One, hear my evening prayers
As I lay myself and my family and this world before you at the end of today
Have mercy
Give saving grace
We ask
In Jesus’ name, Amen.