Daily Devotions for Saturday 10th October, 2020

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

Reading : PSALM 119 verse 105

Meditation : take time to consider this particular verse this morning.
What do the words mean for you in your life?
What is God saying to you today?

And then Pray in response to what you read

Thank you, O LORD our God
For your living written guiding Word.
May it lead me and help me this day.
May others find you through it.
May it lift the name of Jesus higher.
In Jesus’ name we ask together.
Amen and Amen!

Midday
Pray the Prayer for the Month as your own midday prayer

O Great King of kings
Your kingdom come
We say
Your will be done
In our lives
In your Church
In this world
As it is in heaven
For yours is the eternal kingdom
All the power and heavenly glory
Now and forever
Amen!

Evening
Reading : read this verse again from Psalm 119

Reflect on this God, the God who speaks with us…. and then Pray to Him

LORD God, our God, receive our praise
For who You are!
For all you have done for us!
And as we give it all back to you
May you continue to reach and save people
Through your Word
Even this evening.
In Jesus’ name. Amen.

Daily Devotions for Friday 9th October, 2020

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus

Reading : PSALM 99

Meditation : consider these words this morning about our God.
Let the nations tremble!
What does this mean for you in your life?

And then Pray in response – as God leads you
Pray with confidence to this God, our God, for our world

Amen – we pray together.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on those who work in the emergency services
Father God, hear our prayers, have mercy and bless them real good we ask.

Evening
Reading : read PSALM 99 again

Reflect on the words you have just read and pray in response

Lord Jesus, hear our evening prayers as we respond to these words
And bring a blessing to those in need in our world we ask in these days.
Amen.

Daily Devotions for Thursday 8th October, 2020

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

Reading : PSALM 97

Meditation : take time and carefully consider these words.
The LORD is King! Let the earth rejoice!
What is God saying to you today from His Word about Himself?
What is your response to Him?

Then pray in response to the LORD as your day starts
Looking again at verses 10-12 as you turn to prayer

Pray your own words this morning to the LORD God……..

In Jesus’ name. Amen and Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on those who work in our NHS
Lord, hear our prayers and bless each and all real good we ask.

Evening
Reading : read these particular verses again from PSALM 97

Reflect on the words written here – and what God is saying to you now.
Pray in response to this God who reigns over all

O LORD, hear our evening prayers as this day closes
As we return our thanks to You.
As we humbly confess our sins
As we name others before you
In Jesus’ name. Amen.

Daily Devotions for Wednesday 7th October, 2020

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus

Reading : PSALM 96

Meditation : consider these particular words this morning.
The LORD reigns!
What words and images stay with you?
What is God saying to you today as your day starts about Himself?

And then pray in response – to this God of ours
Looking again at verses 7-10 as you turn to prayer

O LORD our God,
Thy Kingdom come
Thy will be done
In this world we live in
In our nation
In our homes
In Jesus’ name,
Amen and amen!

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the City Council in our own city
LORD, hear our prayers and bless them real good we ask.

Evening
Reading : read these set verses again from PSALM 96

Humbly reflect on what you read and then pray in response – for yourself and
for others in our world in these days

LORD God, Father God, hear our many different prayers.
We call out afresh – Thy Kingdom come
Thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Call to Evening Prayer

You are invited to pause and pray with others in the Church Family at this time of the day

You are encouraged to revisit the Daily Devotions and Psalm 95 and the evening prayer focus

You may wish to be still with God

You are encouraged to pray for Church and Country in these days