Daily Devotions for 2nd June, 2017

Morning

Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from the LORD God

Reading :  1 Peter 2 verses 11-17

Meditation :  consider carefully these verses again
Which words stay with you?
What is God’s Word saying to you today?

And then Pray in response to God

Father God
Teach us to pray anew
And hear our prayers this day
That Your kingdom come, your will is done
In our city
In our nation
In our world.
Amen.

Midday

Pray for the Spirit of God to bring Kingdom blessings to Edinburgh
Amen and Amen, O God.

Evening

Reading : read the verses again

Reflect on their meaning for you and then pray….. with confidence in Father God
O LORD God, hear our evening prayers.

Daily Devotions for 1st June, 2017

Morning

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

Reading : 1 Peter 2 verses 16 and 17

Meditation : take time and consider these words from Peter.
What was he saying to his readers?
What is God saying to you today?

Pray in response…to what you have read

Spirit of God
Fall anew on me
Fill me with God’s wondrous love
And guide my daily steps
At work, rest and play
This day I pray
As this month begins
in Jesus’ Name.
Amen

Midday

Pray for the Spirit of God to bring Kingdom blessings to Scotland
God of grace and mercy…and hope, hear our prayers. 

Evening

Reading : read the 2 verses again

Reflect on these words and then Pray in response for others, family, workplace
Father God, hear my evening prayer.

#Help

#Help

As part of the Thy Kingdom Come prayer venture, today’s prayer theme is #Help

We bring our prayers today – naming before God our heavenly Father those known to us in need of help and those unknown to us in our community and our city.

As we pray….. may God hear our prayers and bring His Kingdom on earth as it is in heaven.

#ThyKingdomCome #pledge2pray

Daily Devotions for 31st May, 2017

Morning

Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from God, the Three in One

Reading : 1 Peter 2 verses 13-15

Meditation : carefully consider these particular words this morning.
What words stay with you?
What is God saying to you about living for Him?

then pray in response….with honesty and humility

O LORD our God,
Make me more like Jesus
And less of self
In my life
In this world
In the ways Your Word teaches.

Amen.

Midday

Pray for the Leadership Team at LK – leading us in God’s Kingdom work
O LORD, hear our prayers

Evening

Reading : read the 3 verses again

Reflect on the words read and then pray in response, as the month ends.

LORD God, Father God, our God, hear our evening prayers
Thy Kingdom come, Thy will be done
And make us a People truly living for You
Above all others
Amen.

Daily Devotions for 30th May, 2017

Upper Room day and Evening Gathering for Prayer – Thy Kingdom Come

Morning

Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Father God

Reading : 1 Peter 2 verse 12

Meditation : consider what is taught here.
What is God saying to you about living for Him today?

Pray to be used by God wherever He sends you – even today!

Father, Son and Holy Spirit,
I have read these words.
Here I am.
Use even me I ask  – even today.
With the Spirit’s help
In Jesus’ Name
Amen.

Midday

Take time to listen for God to speak with you at this time of day

Ask….seek….knock….. Thy Kingdom Come! 

Evening

Reading : read verse 12 again

Reflect on these words…. and pray in response as the day closes

Thy Kingdom come, Thy will be done, In Jesus’ name, Amen.