Daily Devotion for 14th March, 2018

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus

Reading : HEBREWS 2 verses 5-13
Meditation : take time and consider these great verses about Jesus
What do they teach you?
What is God saying to you today?

And then pray in response – giving thanks for this Jesus

O LORD our God,
Receive our morning worship
As we realise again all that Jesus has done and won for us!
Amen and 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 these set words here again
Reflect on what they teach you and then pray in response!
LORD God, Father God, hear our evening prayers

Daily Devotions for 13th March, 2018

Upper Room day – time out with God

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

Reading : HEBREWS 2 verses 1-4
Meditation : consider these words about ‘such a great salvation’
What do they mean for you today?
What is God saying to you from them?

And then turn the words into your morning prayer
As you give thanks
As you pray for others

In Jesus’ Name
Amen.

Midday
Take time to listen for God to speak with you at this time of day
In the Upper Room….or where you are
Ask…… seek…… knock……….hear!
Father, thank you.

Evening
Reading : read these 4 verses again
Reflect on the words and the promises given and then pray in response to what they say to you
Father God, I bring my grateful praise ….and receive afresh
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Daily Devotions for 12th March, 2018

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

Reading : HEBREWS 1 verses 4-14
Meditation : consider these words about the Son of God.
What do they teach you?
Which words stay with you today?

Pray in response to our God

Lord Jesus,
As I bow the knee before You,
Thank you for the words I read.
O make me more like You
I ask
And less of self
Even today.
Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on shops and businesses in Liberton
LORD, have mercy on all and hear our prayers

Evening
Reading : read the set verses again
Reflect on their meaning and pray in response to this God who sent Jesus
Father God, hear our evening prayers.

Daily Devotions for Sunday 11th March, 2018

4th Sunday in Lent

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

Reading : HEBREWS 1 verses 1-3
Meditation : consider these great words at the start of your day.
What is God saying to you from them?
What is your response to Him?

Pray in response – with praise – to this God!

LORD God,
Thank You for….so much!
Thank You for sending Jesus!
Help me to….trust You more for all You are doing!
Thank you for these words this morning!
In Jesus’ name I pray.
Amen.

Midday
Pray for the Church in our world to know Sunday blessings
O God of mercy, hear our prayers!

Evening
Reading : read these opening verses again from Hebrews
Reflect on the truths beyond the words and then Pray to our God …
O Father, Son and Holy Spirit, hear our prayers
As we return our thanks to You!

Thy Kingdom Come #toJesus

As part of the follow-up to the Thy Kingdom Come prayer venture last year around the world…and in preparation for May later this year… we pause as God’s people this weekend and consider the theme again of #toJesus

Take a few minutes now – or when you are practically able – with God, Father, Son and Holy Spirit – and spend time in prayer with Him – naming 3 people you want to come to faith in Jesus.

LORD God
Hear my prayer
As I name before you
Those I am longing
To come to Jesus.
In His name I ask
Amen

Daily Devotions for Saturday 10th March, 2018

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus.

Reading : COLOSSIANS 4 verses 15-18
Meditation : take time and consider Paul’s final words here.
What words will you hold onto today?

Pray in response…..humbly, honestly.

O Spirit of God,
How we need You.
Teach us
Lead us
Help us
Fill us
Use us – even today
In Jesus’ name we ask- Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on your neighbours
O LORD, hear our prayers and bless each we ask.

Evening
Reading : read these final verses again
Reflect on the words written here….. and Pray in response
Spirit of the Living God, hear our evening prayers.