Daily Devotions for Friday 6th December, 2024

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus

Reading : ISAIAH chapter 12
Meditation : take time and consider all that is said here.
A Hymn of Thanksgiving

What images or words stay with you?
What is your response to this Hymn today?

And then pray in response – as your day starts
Giving thanks for…..and…..and……

In Jesus’ name, Amen!

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on those on our Church Prayer List
Father God, hear our prayers and bless each and all real good we ask

Evening
Reading : read this passage again from ISAIAH chapter 12
– in another version?
Reflect on the truths behind the words mentioned here and pray in response to this God
Giving thanks as your day ends

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Thursday Evening Prayer with Others

As we step further into this week….. with God – together – you may want to revisit today’s Daily Devotions from ISAIAH 11 verses 1-9– as we journey in this season of Advent….

We PAUSE with the Lord in prayer as the day closes….

We REJOICE in the help and blessings He has given this particular Thursday – to us and to others

We ASK for His presence, peace and strength – for ourselves and for others in our church family and our nation and in our world at this time – especially prayerfully supporting the people of Israel, Gaza, Lebanon, Ukraine, Russia, Yemen and other parts of our world in deep need at this time

We YIELD – say Yes – to His Kingdom ways for tomorrow

Daily Devotions for Thursday 5th December, 2024

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

Reading : ISAIAH 11 verses 1-9
Meditation : take time and consider this chapter this morning.
The peaceful Kingdom

What is God teaching/reminding you?
What words stay with you?

And then pray in response – as your day starts
Asking….seeking…..

Pray your own words of trust and request to the LORD our God.

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on local shopkeepers near your home
Father God…hear our prayers and bless each and all we ask.

Evening
Reading : read this passage again from ISAIAH 11 verses 1-9
Reflect on these words at the end of your day
and Pray in response to God – with your words of request and trust

O LORD, hear our evening prayers
As we return our thanks to you
For all your good gifts to us in Christ Jesus
For our trust and hope is in you
As we ask, seek and knock on heaven’s door
For our nation
For this world.
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Evening Prayer with Others

As we step further into this week….. with God – together – you may want to revisit today’s Daily Devotions from ISAIAH 9 verses 1-7 – as we journey in this season of Advent….

We PAUSE with the Lord in prayer as the day closes….

We REJOICE in the help and blessings He has given this particular Wednesday – to us and to others

We ASK for His presence, peace and strength – for ourselves and for others in our church family and our nation and in our world at this time – especially prayerfully supporting the people of Israel, Gaza, Lebanon, Ukraine, Russia, Yemen and other parts of our world in deep need at this time

We YIELD – say Yes – to His Kingdom ways for tomorrow

Daily Devotions for Wednesday 4th December, 2024

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

Reading : ISAIAH 9 verses 1-7

Meditation : prayerfully consider these words this new morning
The future King.
Prince of Peace.

What words stay with you?
Who is this child to you?

Then pray in response to this God of ours
Pray with honesty
Pray with humility

In Jesus’ name
Amen

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on your neighbours. Name them before God.
O LORD, hear our prayers and bless them real good we ask.

Evening
Reading : read the verses again from ISAIAH 9 verses 1-7
Reflect on the words you read and then pray in response to this God

LORD God, Wonderful and Eternal, our God, hear our evening prayers
As we thank you for all you have provided this day
Our daily bread and living water.
As we thank you for your Church worldwide
Telling others about Jesus, Mighty God!
In Jesus’ name, Amen

Tuesday Evening Prayer with Others

As we step further into a new week….. with God – together – you may want to revisit today’s Daily Devotions from PSALM 96 – as we journey in this season of Advent….

We PAUSE with the Lord in prayer as the day closes….

We REJOICE in the help and blessings He has given this particular Tuesday – to us and to others

We ASK for His presence, peace and strength – for ourselves and for others in our church family and our nation and in our world at this time – especially prayerfully supporting the people of Israel, Gaza, Lebanon, Ukraine, Russia, Yemen and other parts of our world in deep need at this time

We YIELD – say Yes – to His Kingdom ways for tomorrow