Tag: prayer

Morning

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

Reading :  ACTS 14 verses 1-7

Meditation :  take time to consider these events at Iconium.
What do they teach you?
What is your response to God’s Word today?

Take time out with God in Prayer in response – as God leads you
Praying for the Church in your city

Father God,
Thank you that you
Hear our prayers
This morning.

In Jesus’ name,
Amen.

Midday

Pray God’s blessing on the Care Committee at LK

O LORD God, have mercy on this group and hear our prayers.

Evening

Reading : read these words again from Acts 14

Reflect ….and then pray…..for other churches known to you

O Lord, hear our various prayers at this evening hour
And bless each and all we ask, in Jesus’ name,   Amen.

Morning

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

Reading : ACTS 13 verses 13-52

Meditation : take time and consider all that is said and done here.
What words stay with you?   What is God saying to you today and what is your response to Him?

Pray in response

LORD God
Thank you for building your Church.
Help me
Teach me
To live for Jesus
And speak up for Him.
This I pray

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Midday

Pray God’s blessing on the Café Management Board at LK

O LORD God, have mercy on each and all and hear our prayers. 

Evening

Reading : read the verses again

Reflect on these words and events and then Pray in response as your day ends

Father God, hear my evening prayer
In Jesus’ name,   Amen.

Morning

Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from God

Reading : ACTS 13 verses 1-12

Meditation :  take time to consider Barnabas and Saul – and what happens here.    What do these verses teach you?

Then take time to Pray to their God, our God, as your day starts.

In Jesus’ Name
Amen.

Midday

Pray God’s blessing on the Buildings Committee at LK

O LORD God, have mercy on this group and hear our prayers this day.

Evening

Reading : read these verses again from Acts 13

Reflect on the events …. and pray to the God who was at work here.

Hear our evening prayers, O God.
In Jesus’ name,   Amen.

Upper Room day

Morning

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

Reading : ACTS 12 verses 19-25

Meditation :   take time to consider these words – note verse 24 again.
What is God saying to you today? What is your response to Him? 

Pray in response – using verse 24 in your morning prayer

O Living and True God,
Hear our morning prayers

In Jesus’ name,
Amen we say together.

Midday

Take time to listen for God to speak with you at this time of day
Ask, seek, knock……hear

Father God…thank you.

Evening

Reading : read these 7 verses again

Reflect on these words – and Pray in response

(Pray your own words at the end of this day
Words of worship and praise – for who God is
Words of trust and thanks – for what God has done today for you
Words of hope and longing – for what God will do in and through you – even tomorrow)

In Jesus’ name, Amen and Amen.

Morning

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

Reading : ACTS 12 verses 1-19

Meditation : consider these astonishing events as your day starts.
What image or words stay with you?What is God saying to you today?
What is your response to Him?

Pray in response to this God
Especially for another in need of being set free

LORD God,
Have mercy,
Show your power and astonish us even today
And hear our morning prayers as we name others before you.

In Jesus’ name,
Amen.

Midday

Pray the Prayer for the Month as your midday prayer
(See in the magazine or online under the Prayer tab on LK website)

God of grace and mercy…and hope, hear our prayers. 

Evening

Reading :   read the set verses again

Reflect on all that happens and pray in response…to the God of astonishing answers to prayer

O Living and True God, hear our evening prayers.
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Sunday 1st

Communion Sunday at LK

Morning

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

Reading : ACTS 11 verses 19-30

Meditation : take time to consider these words about the Church at Antioch as your day starts.  What is God saying to you today?
What is your response to His Word?

Pray in response to Him….

O LORD God,
Thank you that all over the world
For years and years
The Holy Spirit has been building the Church
Even in our own city.
We call out and ask – don’t stop!

In Jesus’ name .
Amen.

Midday

Pray for God’s Church in our world to know Sunday blessings
O LORD God, hear and answer our prayers.

Evening

Reading : read these verses again

Reflect on the truths beyond the words and then Pray to our God …

O Father, Son and Holy Spirit, hear our prayers
As we thank you for the Church.

In Jesus’ name,   Amen.