Tag: prayer

Morning

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

Reading : PSALM 27

Meditation : take time this morning to consider this Psalm as your day starts.  What is God saying to you from this part of the Bible?
What is your response to His Word this morning?

And then take time to Pray in response to the LORD, our light and salvation

O LORD God,
Thank you
That you are there for me
To lead and save
And protect me.
This morning
I wait for you
And take heart from your strength
As I step into this day.

In Jesus’ name,   Amen.

Midday

Pray the Lord’s Prayer as your own midday prayer
(see Matthew 6 or under the Prayer tab on LK website)

Father God, our God in heaven, hear our prayers.

Evening

Reading : read Psalm 27 again

Reflect on how the LORD is described here and then Pray to Him in response

LORD God, our God, hear our prayers at the end of this day and this week.
In Jesus’ name,   Amen.

Morning

Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus

Reading :   MARK 15 verses 33-41

Meditation : take time and consider this scene as your day starts.
What do they teach you about God at work?
What is God’s Word to you this morning?

Take time to Pray in response to God’s Word as He leads you.  

In Jesus’ name,
Amen.

Midday

Pray the Prayer for the Month as your own midday prayer
(see the magazine or under the Prayer tab on LK website)

Father God, our God in heaven, hear our prayers. 

Evening

Reading : read these verses again

Reflect prayerfully and pray in response to our God

LORD God of the cross, hear our evening prayers
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

 

Morning

Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Father God

Reading : MARK 15 verses 16-32

Meditation :   take time and consider these words and events.
What do they say to you today?

then pray in response – to this Servant King of ours

(Pray your own words to the Lord, Jesus the Christ
For what you have read,
For yourself and for others
Even those who shout insults.) 

O Servant King, hear our prayers,
And by Your Holy Spirit reach and save those we name before you.
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Midday

Pray God’s blessings on those who serve in the Kirkgate Café today.

O Father God, show mercy and hear our prayers.

Evening

Reading : read these verses again from Mark 15

Reflect slowly on the words and events at the end of your day

and Pray in response to our God – for others in our world at this time

O LORD our God, who loves the world so much,
hear our evening prayers in Jesus’ name, Amen.

Morning

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

Reading : MARK 15 verses 6-15

Meditation : consider this morning what happens here – and all that is said.  What words and images stay with you?

then pray in response

O LORD God,
Thank you for sending Jesus
Thank you Jesus for all you suffered
Holy Spirit, help me even today
Not to be ashamed of His wonderful name.

In Jesus’ name I pray this morning,
Amen.

Midday

Pray God’s blessings on all who use the Kirkgate Café today.

O Lord, have mercy and hear our prayers at this time of day

Evening

Reading : read these particular verses again

Reflect on the words you have read and then pray in response, for yourself and for others

LORD God, Father God, our God, hear our evening prayers
In Jesus’ name,   Amen.

Upper Room Day

Morning

Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Father God

Reading : MARK 15 verses 1-5

Meditation : consider what is said here by Pilate and Jesus.
Look again at verse 5.
What is God saying to you today?

Pray in response to what you have read

Lord Jesus
Teach me
To speak the truth
Even today.

Amen.

Midday

Take time to listen for God to speak with you at this time of day
Ask…..Seek….Knock………..Hear!

Spirit of the Living God, thank you. 

Evening

Reading : read these 5 verses again

Reflect on the words spoken here…. and pray in response to this Jesus

Lord of truth,
Hear my evening prayer
Amen.