Tag: Psalms

Daily Devotions for Saturday 13th November, 2021

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

Reading : PSALM 51

Meditation : As we pause with God this morning…
We consider these particular words today.
David asks for forgiveness and cleansing.

And then Pray in response – looking again at verses 10-13

Spirit of the Living God
Fall afresh on me

Break me
Melt me

Mould me
Fill me

Use me
Even today

Spirit of the Living God
Fall afresh on me

Amen

Midday
Pray the Lord’s Prayer as your midday prayer

Our Father, who art in heaven
Hallowed be Your Name.
Your kingdom come
Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven.
Give us this day our daily bread
And forgive us our sins
As we forgive those who sin against us.
Lead us not into temptation
But deliver us from evil.
For Yours is the kingdom, the power and the glory.
Now and for ever
Amen

Evening
Reading : read these verses again from PSALM 51 at the end of your day
Reflect on these words as you look back over the day
And then Pray in response as we step into Sunday

Spirit of the Living God
Fall afresh on me

Break me
Melt me

Mould me
Fill me

Use me
Even today

Spirit of the Living God
Fall afresh on me

Amen.

Daily Devotions for Friday 12th November, 2021

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus

Reading : PSALM 42

Meditation : take time to consider these verses this morning.
What is God saying to you from His written Word?

Then take time to Pray to this God of ours

P-ause
R-ejoice
A-sk
Y-ield

In Jesus’ name.
Amen and Amen – we pray together.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the work of Bethany Christian Trust
Father God, hear our prayers, give grace and pour out blessings we ask

Evening
Reading : read these verses again from PSALM 42
Reflect on the way God has led you in your life
and pray in response to Him
and for others known to you in need at this time

P-ause with the Living God
R-ejoice in His help today
A-sk for another
Y-ield to His ways for tomorrow
Amen.

Daily Devotions for Thursday 11th November, 2021

Remembrance Day

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

Reading : PSALM 40

Meditation : We consider afresh these verses this morning as we pause with God.
A song of Praise!
A prayer for help.
Which verses stay with you?

And then pray in response to God as your day starts
Bringing your song of praise!
Asking for God’s help…for yourself and for others on this particular day.

We ask in Jesus’ name.
Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the work of Faith Mission in our city and beyond.
O LORD, hear our prayers and pour out a blessing we ask

Evening
Reading : read the verses again from PSALM 40
Reflect on these words afresh at the end of your day
And then Pause to pray in response on this particular day to this God of ours

We ask in Jesus’ name.
Amen.

Daily Devotions for Wednesday 10th November, 2021

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

Reading : PSALM 27

Meditation : As we pause with God this morning…
We consider what is said here by the psalmist
What words stay with you?
What are you asking God for at this time?

Then turn to pray to this God in response
Looking again at verses 4 and 7

P-ause
R-ejoice
A-sking for….
Y-ield/say Yes

In Jesus’ name, Amen

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the work of Edinburgh City Mission
O LORD, give blessing and hear our prayers we ask this day.

Evening
Reading : read this passage again from PSALM 27
Reflect on the words you have read and then pray in response – to this God, our God

P-ause
R-ejoice
A-sk
Y-ield/Yes!

In Jesus’ name. Amen.

Daily Devotions for Tuesday 9th November, 2021

Upper Room day – time-out with God

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus, Saviour and Lord

Reading : PSALM 20

Meditation : take time and consider these words this morning.
A Prayer asking for Victory.

Take time to Pray in response
Including for others known to you in need of help from God at this time

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Midday
Take time to listen for God to speak with you at this time of day
Ask and seek and knock……and hear
Father God…thank you.

Evening
Reading : read these verses again from PSALM 20
Reflect…. and then Pray to this God as your day closes
Including for others known to you in need of help from God at this time

Pause and ask God to speak with you.
Wait. Listen. Hear. Receive.

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Daily Devotions for Monday 8th November, 2021

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

Reading : PSALM 13

Meditation : As we pause with God this morning we take time to consider these words.
The psalmist asks for God’s help.

Pray in response – to our God , the God we believe and trust in

Pray your own words at the start of this day
Of praise and worship
Of confession and trust
For God’s help – for yourself and others

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessings on the work of Open Doors in the Middle East
O LORD, have mercy on all we call out and pour rich blessings!

Evening
Reading : read the passage again from PSALM 13 at the end of your day
Reflect….. and then pause to pray to God in response

LORD God, the LORD Almighty, hear my prayer this evening.
As I thank you for your help even to me
As I confess my sins this day
As I humbly name others in need before you.
As I lay myself and this world before you
In Jesus’ name. Amen.