Daily Devotions 1st April 2016

Morning

Pray to hear and receive from Jesus, our Saviour and Lord.
Reading :  Romans 1 verses 1-11
Meditation :  consider Paul’s opening words here to these believers

Pray in response – to have Paul’s servant heart – pray over v 8 for others in your church
Lord Jesus, our Servant King,
Hear our prayers at the start of this day.
Help us to delight in the Father’s commands
And not to neglect the Word we have just read.
Amen.

Midday

Take time out to listen for God to speak with you – ask…seek…knock…hear!
Master, speak – even to us today.

Evening

Reading : read verses 7-9 again
Reflect on these verses and what they say to you and then pray for other believers

O God, hear our evening prayers.

Daily Devotions 31st March ’16

Morning

Pray to hear and receive from God, the Holy Spirit
Reading : 1 Corinthians 15 verses 50-58
Meditation : consider these great words and what they mean for you?

and Pray in response to our God…to have this resurrection hope more and more.
O God,
Hear my morning prayer
Of thanksgiving,
Of hope,
And for others.
Bless each one in my church I ask…and add to those who are being saved
That together we may share in this great hope of resurrection!
Amen we pray together this new day.

Midday

Pray the Prayer for the Month as your midday prayer
LORD, hear our prayer we ask!

Evening

Reading : read the verses again

Reflect on verses 55-57 and then Pray in praise to God at the end of this devotion,
Giving thanks for His amazing grace and gift of eternal salvation in and through Christ Jesus.
LORD God, our God, hear our prayers, as we return our thanks to You.

Daily Devotions 30th March ’16

Morning

Pray to hear and receive from Jesus
Reading :   1 Corinthians 15 verses 35-49
Meditation : take time and consider this part of the Bible…and our resurrection hope
especially for those in Christ Jesus

Pray to this God in response
O God of truth and hope,
I read –
Help me believe And trust in You
And let Your Holy Spirit work in and through me,
Teaching me Your truths.
Amen – we pray together.

Midday

Pray God’s blessing on those sorrowing and grieving at this time
Father God, hear our prayers and bless them real good we ask 

Evening

Reading : read these verses again

Reflect on the words you have just read and pray in response to the God of hope
Lord Jesus, hear our evening prayers.

Daily Devotions 29th March ’16

Morning

Pray to hear and receive from Father God
Reading : 1 Corinthians 15 verses 20-34
Meditation :   take time and consider what these verses teach you…

then pray in response…
(Pray your own words to the LORD God
In worship and thanks for what you have read,
In confession and need to be more like Jesus,
For yourself and for others.)
O LORD, receive our praise and hear our prayers.
Amen.

Midday

Take time to listen for God to speak with you at this time of the year
Lord, hear our prayers we ask.

Evening

Reading : read the verses again

Reflect at the end of your day
and Pray in response to this God
LORD, hear our evening prayers

Daily Devotions 28th March ’16

Morning

Pray to hear and receive from God, the Three in One
Reading : 1 Corinthians 15 verses 1-19
Meditation : consider the fact of Jesus’ life and resurrection..as given here.

then pray in response….to know His resurrection life and power today!
O LORD our God,
Powerful and eternal God,
God of hope beyond death,
Thank you for these words
And all they teach me.
Amen and amen!

Midday

Pray for someone you know to experience God’s saving grace
O LORD, hear our prayers

Evening

Reading : read these verses again

Reflect…. and then pray in response, on this Easter Monday.
LORD God, Father God, our God, hear our many different prayers

Daily Devotions 27th March ’16

Morning

Pray to hear and receive from Jesus, Saviour and Lord
Reading : 1 Corinthians 15 verses 3-8
Meditation : take time and consider the facts….

Pray in response……Hallelujah! Christ is Risen!!
Lord Jesus,
I believe
Help my unbelief….Even today….
In Your name I ask, Amen.

Midday

Pray God’s blessing on our churches as we meet over this Easter weekend
Lord, hear our prayers

Evening

Reading : read these verses again

Reflect….on the God of resurrection hope… Pray….to Him
God of resurrection power and hope
Thank you
For raising Jesus
For life after death
For my living hope in Him!
Amen and Amen.