Daily Devotions for 31st May, 2018

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Father God
Reading : MICAH 6 verses 6-16

Meditation : take time and consider these words this morning.
What do they say to you today?
What does God require of you?

then pray in response to what you read – as your day starts

(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,
And to live for Him – even today.)

O LORD, receive our praise and hear our prayers
As we confess our failings before You this day.
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on those who make decisions in UK for work of TEAR FUND
Father God…hear our prayers and bless them each we ask.

Evening
Reading : read this passage again
Reflect on these verses at the end of your day
and Pray in response to this God – our God
O LORD, hear our evening prayers.
Forgive us. Help us.
In Jesus’ name, Amen
.

Daily Devotions for 30th May, 2018

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from God
Reading : MICAH 4 verses 1-5

Meditation : take time to carefully consider this part of the Bible.
What do these verses teach you about the LORD God?
Look again at verse 5.

Then take time to Pray to this God, our God

In Jesus’ Name
Amen!

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on TEAR FUND projects overseas that need monies at this time
O LORD God, have mercy – provide – and hear our prayers this day.

Evening
Reading : read these few verses again from Micah 4
Reflect on the words and images …. and pray to the God who is described here.
Hear our evening prayers, O God
As this day ends and tomorrow awaits us.
We believe and trust and hope in You!
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Daily Devotions for 29th May, 2018

Upper Room day

Morning

Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus, Saviour and Lord
Reading : JONAH 3

Meditation : take time and consider these particular words this morning.
How is God described here?
What is your response to God’s Word today?

Pray in response to what you have read – with prayers for your city

Oh LORD
God of amazing grace
And forgiveness
God of true justice
And judgment
Hear our cries!
In Jesus’ name,
Amen.


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 Jonah 3 again
Reflect on the words and then Pray….to the LORD our God
God of greatness and majesty and amazing grace
We bring our evening prayers to you
In Jesus’ name.
Amen and Amen.

Daily Devotions for 28th May, 2018

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from God, the Holy Spirit
Reading : Book of OBADIAH

Meditation : take time to consider these short book as your day starts.
What does it say to you today about God and His ways?

Then Pray and Praise in response to our God – this God of Obadiah’s

(Pray your own words at the start of this day
Of praise and worship
Of confession and trust
Of understanding and need
For God’s kingdom justice to be evidenced)

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Midday

Pray God’s blessing on those working overseas for TEAR FUND
God of grace and mercy and rich blessing, hear our prayers.

Evening
Reading : read these verses again from Obadiah
Reflect on what you read and then pray to this God in response
Good and great God, hear my evening prayers
And receive my evening praise
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Daily Devotions for Sunday 27th May, 2018

Week of prayer support for TEAR FUND

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from the Living God
Reading : JOEL chapter 3

Meditation : take time and consider these words this Sunday morning.
What do they say to you today – in challenge and encouragement?
What is your response to God’s Word?

and then pray in response – for our world in these days

O LORD Almighty,
Living God,
God of righteous judgment
Hear our prayers
For our world
In these days
In Jesus’ Name, Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the work of TEAR FUND in our world
O LORD, God of mercy, hear our cry!

Evening
Reading : read these particular verses again from Joel chapter 3
Reflect on the words and images and then Pray in response
O LORD, hear our evening prayers we ask
As we cry out to you in praise and supplication
As we thank you for the blessings of this day
As we pilgrimage on towards tomorrow
In our imperfect world
In Jesus’ name, Amen.