Tag: prayer

Daily Devotions for 4th November, 2019

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

Reading : JAMES chapter 1 verses 2-18

Meditation : take time to consider these words about trials and temptations.
What words or images stay with you?
What is God saying to you today?

Then take time to Pray in response
And for those in tough times known to you at this time

LORD God,
Have mercy on us and those we name before you we ask.
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on those who work in the emergency services
O LORD, hear our prayers at this time of day and have mercy we ask.

Evening
Reading : read the verses again from James 1
Reflect on their meaning for you and pray in response…to Father God
O Living and True God, our heavenly Father, hear our evening prayers
As we look back on this day.
Oh pour out a blessing on those we name before you
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Daily Devotions for Sunday 3rd November, 2019

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

Reading : PSALM 123

Meditation : take time to consider this short psalm today.
The LORD of mercy.
What is God saying to you today from his Word?
What are you encouraged and challenged by?

Pray in response to what you have read and considered

In Jesus’ name
Today this is my prayer
For I believe and trust in Him
Amen.

Midday
Pray for a church in another city or town to know Sunday blessings
O LORD God, hear and answer our prayers.
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Evening
Reading : read Psalm 123 again as your day ends
Reflect on the truths beyond the words and then Pray to this God …our God
Including for others known to you in need at this time
O Father, Son and Holy Spirit, hear our evening prayers
As we praise You for who You are
As we return our thanks to you for the blessings of this day.
As we name others in need before You.
In Jesus’ name, Amen.