Daily Devotions for Saturday 6th January, 2018

Morning

Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus.

Reading : PSALM 23

Meditation : take time to consider these familiar words afresh this Saturday morning.

What images or words stay with you?
What is God saying to you today from His Word? 

Pray in response to Him…our Good Shepherd

 Oh God,
Our God,
Thank you for what we read
And all you promise here.
Hear our prayers
And guide us this day we ask

In Jesus’ name – Amen.

Midday

Pray the Lord’s Prayer as your midday prayer
(See Matthew 6 or online under the Prayer tab on LK website)

Father God of grace and mercy, hear our prayers. 

Evening

Reading : read these verses again

Reflect prayerfully on the words and images ….. and then Pray in response
Especially for others who feel lost, in need of being restored or going through a dark valley

Spirit of the Living God, hear our evening prayers at the end of this day
And be with those we name before you.
In Jesus’ saving name, Amen.

 

Daily Devotions for 5th January, 2018

Morning

Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from the LORD God

Reading :  PSALM 20

Meditation :  take time to consider this prayer for victory.

What does it teach you? Is there a victory you need to ask help for?
What is your response to God’s Word today?

Take time out with God in Prayer in response – as God leads you
Pray for a victory today

Oh Father God,
In Jesus’ name,
Amen.

Midday

Pray God’s blessing on those who pastorally visit others at LK

O LORD God, have mercy on this group and hear our prayers.

Evening

Reading : read these words again from Psalm 20

Reflect ….and then pray…..for others in need known to you

O Lord, hear our various prayers at this evening hour
And bless each and all we ask, in Jesus’ name,   Amen.

Daily Devotions for 4th January 2018

Morning

Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from God, the Holy Spirit

Reading : PSALM 19

Meditation : take time and consider all that is said here.
What words or images stay with you?

What is God saying to you today and what is your response to Him?

Take time to Pray in response to this God of Psalm 19

LORD God
Great and Glorious,
Perfect and Trustworthy,
Right and Pure,
My Rock and Redeemer,
Receive my morning praise

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Midday

Pray God’s blessing on the Kirkgate Café at LK
And Big Alpha coming in autumn 2018

O LORD God, have mercy on each and all and hear our prayers. 

Evening

Reading : read the Psalm again

Reflect on these words and images and then Pray in response as your day ends

Father God, hear my evening prayer
In Jesus’ name,   Amen.

Daily Devotions for 4th January, 2018

Morning

Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from God, the Holy Spirit

Reading : PSALM 19

Meditation : take time and consider all that is said here.
What words or images stay with you?

What is God saying to you today and what is your response to Him?

Take time to Pray in response to this God of Psalm 19

LORD God
Great and Glorious,
Perfect and Trustworthy,
Right and Pure,
My Rock and Redeemer,
Receive my morning praise

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Midday

Pray God’s blessing on the Kirkgate Café at LK
And Big Alpha coming in autumn 2018

O LORD God, have mercy on each and all and hear our prayers. 

Evening

Reading : read the Psalm again

Reflect on these words and images and then Pray in response as your day ends

Father God, hear my evening prayer
In Jesus’ name,   Amen.

Daily Devotions for 3rd January 2018

Morning

Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from God

Reading : PSALM 18

Meditation :  take time to consider David’s words of testimony here.
What do these verses say to you?

Ponder again verse 29.

Then take time to Pray to this God, our God.
And ask Him to help you scale a particular wall today

In Jesus’ Name
Amen.

Midday

Pray God’s blessing on those feeling defeated in life

O LORD God, have mercy on those we name before you and hear our prayers this day.

Evening

Reading : read these verses again from Psalm 18

Reflect on the words and images …. and pray to the God who rescued David, our God.

Hear our evening prayers, O God.
In Jesus’ name,   Amen.