Tag: October

Daily Devotions for 10th October, 2019

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Father God

Reading : 2 PETER 1 verses 12-21

Meditation : take time and carefully consider these words.
Peter’s words about the Prophecy of Scripture.
How would you describe Peter’s attitude to God’s Word?
What is God saying to you today from this passage?

Then pray in response to the LORD as your day starts
Looking again at verses 19-21

(Pray your own words this morning to the LORD God……..)

In Jesus’ name. Amen and Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on our Senior Citizens Club
Lord, hear our prayers and bless each and all real good we ask.
Thy Kingdom come, Thy will be done in this group.

Evening
Reading : read these particular verses again from 2 Peter 1
Reflect on the words written here – and what God is saying to you now.
Pray in response to this God who inspired Scripture
O LORD, hear our evening prayers as this day closes
As we return our thanks to You for Your Word.
As we humbly confess our sins
In Jesus’ name. Amen.

Daily Devotions for 9th October, 2019

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus

Reading : 1 PETER 5 verses 12-14

Meditation : consider these few verses this morning.
Peter’s closing words.
Who is your Silas or Mark?

And then pray in response – to this God of ours
Giving thanks for others in your life at this time

Peace to all of you who are in Christ
Amen

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the Kirkgate Cafe
LORD, hear our prayers and bless them real good we ask.

Evening
Reading : read these closing verses again from 1 Peter 5
Humbly reflect on what you read and then pray in response – for yourself and
for others you have met during this day
LORD God, Father God, hear our many different prayers.
Peace to all of you who are in Christ
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Daily Devotions for Tuesday 8th October, 2019

Upper Room day – time out with God

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Father God

Reading : 1 PETER 3 verses 8-22

Meditation : consider all that is said here… at the start of your day.
Peter’s words about ‘Suffering for Doing Good’.
What words stay with you? What is God saying to you from His Word today?

And then Pray in response to what you have read
Taking time to wait before God

Father, Son and Holy Spirit,
I have read these words
And now I pray for you to work them out
as a living reality in my life – even today
as I thank you that you are with me
on my journey through life.
In Jesus’ name.
Amen.

Midday
Take time to listen for God to speak with you at this time of day
…..and respond to His voice….
Father God…thank you.

Evening
Reading : read the verses again from 1 Peter 3
Reflect prayerfully on these words…. And then pray as your day closes
LORD God, our great God,
For all of today
I thank You,
Even for those things that have caused me fear and concern.
Help me to rest in Your unfailing love and on Your faithful Word
As I wait for tomorrow.
As I look around at this world
In these days.
Have mercy O Lord!
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Daily Devotions for 7th October, 2019

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

Reading : 1 PETER chapter 1

Meditation : take time to consider these words about a Living Hope and Holy Living
What are you encouraged and challenged by today?
What words will you take with you into your day?

Then take time to Pray in response
With praise to Father God

LORD God, our God,
We praise you!
We thank you!
We need you!
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on Jacqui in our church office
O LORD, hear our prayers at this time of day and bless her we ask.

Evening
Reading : read the verses again from 1 Peter 1
Reflect on their meaning for you and pray in response…to Father God
O Living and True God, our heavenly Father, hear our evening prayers
As we bring our sacrifice of praise
And forgive us our sins as we forgive those who sinned against us even today.
Oh pour out a blessing on those we name before you
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Daily Devotions for Tuesday 1st October, 2019

Upper Room day – time-out with God

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Father God

Reading : MARK 8 verses 27-30

Meditation : consider what is said here.
Peter’s confession of Christ.
What is your response today to what is said here?

Take time to Pray in response to the LORD our God
With honest humility
Confessing who Jesus is to you.

In Jesus’ Name
Amen.

Midday
Take time to listen for God to speak with you at this time of day
‘Thy Kingdom come’ Father God
LORD our God…thank you.

Evening
Reading : read the passage again from Mark 8
Reflect on these words…. And then pray to our God in response
Lord Jesus Christ, hear our evening prayers,
As we name you our Lord and Saviour
As we look back on our day
As we trust you for tomorrow
Amen and Amen.

Daily Devotions for Saturday 6th October, 2018

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus.
Reading : ROMANS chapter 5

Meditation : take time to consider these words this Saturday morning.
What words stay with you?
What is God saying to you today from His Word?

Pray in response to Him…our God of grace and righteousness

Oh God,
Our God,
Thank you for what we read
And all you promise here.
Hear our prayers
And work in us this afresh we ask
In Jesus’ name – Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on those seeking peace in mind and spirit at this time
O LORD God, have mercy and pour out blessings we ask.

Evening
Reading : read these verses again
Reflect prayerfully on the words….. and then Pray in response
Especially for others who feel lost or in need of being changed from the inside out
Spirit of the Living God, hear our evening prayers at the end of this day
And be with those we name before you.
In Jesus’ saving name, Amen.