Tag: Romans

Daily Devotions for Sunday 13th November, 2022 – Remembrance Sunday

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from the Living God

Reading : ROMANS chapter 7

Meditation : take time to consider these words on this Sunday morning.
The Law of God and Sin.
What words or images stay with you?
What is God teaching/reminding you this morning?

And then pray in response,
Asking
Confessing
Receiving

In Jesus’ Name, Amen

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

Lord, we thank You for our founder, Paul
We thank You for his wisdom and resolve
Help us to understand the intricacy
Of his message, and to follow You as a Christian Nation
Built from the ‘nations’.
In Jesus’ name
Amen

Evening
Reading : read these verses again from ROMANS chapter 7
Reflect on the words and images and then Pray in response at the end of your day

O LORD, our God,
We bring our evening sacrifice of praise to you
For who you are
As we acknowledge You our Help even this day.
As we name others in need
As we pray for the Church in all corners of our world
To sing and speak of Jesus.
In His saving name, Amen.

Daily Devotions for Saturday 12th November, 2022

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

Reading : ROMANS chapter 6 verses 1-4

Meditation : take time to consider these verses this morning.
Sin.
Union with Christ Jesus.
What encourages and challenges you today?
What is God saying to you from His Word?

And then Pray in response

LORD
I look up to you,
Up to heaven, where you rule.

Hear my morning prayer
Hear the morning prayers of your people

In Jesus’ name.
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 words again from ROMANS chapter 6 verses 1-4
Reflect on these words as you look back over the day and then Pray in response

LORD
I look up to you,
Up to heaven, where you rule.

Hear my evening prayer
Hear the evening prayers of your people

In Jesus’ name.
Amen

Daily Devotions for Friday 11th November, 2022

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus

Reading : ROMANS chapter 6

Meditation : take time to consider these verses this morning
Dead to Sin.
Alive in Christ.
What words stay with you?
What is God teaching/reminding you?

Then take time to Pray in response
Asking
Confessing
Receiving

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

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the Church in Brunei
Father God, hear our prayers, have mercy and give help we ask

Evening
Reading : read these verses again from ROMANS chapter 6
Reflect on the way God has worked in your life
and pray in response to Him

LORD God, the God of help and new life
Our God,
Hear our evening prayers
As we return our sacrifice of praise for who you are
And your help even this day
As we bring ourselves and our world to you at the end of this day.
Amen.

Daily Devotions for Thursday 10th November, 2022

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

Reading : ROMANS chapter 5 verse 1

Meditation : take time and consider what is said here – as your day starts.
Faith.
Peace.
What do the words mean for you at this time?

And then pray in response as your day starts

Pray your own words to the LORD God

O LORD
Our Creator and Saviour.
Thank you
Thank you
Hear our many prayers
This new day
In Jesus’ name
Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the Church in South East Asia
O LORD, hear our prayers and pour out help and blessing we ask

Evening
Reading : read the words again from ROMANS chapter 5 verse 1
Reflect on these words again at the end of your day
and Pray in response to this God of ours with confidence

O LORD God, hear our evening prayers
As we thank You for Your grace in our lives.
O have mercy we ask
On others
On our Church
On our world
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Daily Devotions for Wednesday 9th November, 2022

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

Reading : ROMANS chapter 5

Meditation : consider all that is said here as your day starts.
Right with God.
Adam and Christ Jesus.
What is your response to God’s written Word today?
What words stay with you?

Then turn to pray to God in response

O LORD our God,
Thank you for all these words
And all they teach me about who you are.
Receive my sacrifice of praise and thanksgiving
And help me keep my eyes upward this day
In Jesus’ name, Amen

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the Church in the Maldives
O LORD, give blessing and hear our prayers we ask this day.

Evening
Reading : read this passage again from ROMANS chapter 5
Reflect on the words you have read and then pray in response – to this God, our God

LORD God, our God,
God who deserves our thanks
Hear the evening prayers of your people
For we are indeed in need of rescue from this world
In Jesus’ name. Amen.

Daily Devotions for Tuesday 8th November, 2022

Upper Room day – time-out with God

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

Reading : ROMANS chapter 4 verses 22-25

Meditation : take time and consider these verses this morning.
Abraham accepted as Righteous.
What do the words mean to you at this time?
Is there someone you know who needs a word of encouragement?

Take time to Pray in response – including for others known to you in need at this time

We can but worship you this day O LORD
We can but ask for those in need or trouble this day O LORD
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 words again from ROMANS chapter 4 verses 22-25
Reflect…. and then Pray as your day closes

God of Abraham and the God of today,
The God of strong love
The God of eternal faithfulness
My God, our God,
Hear our evening prayers
As we thank you for your help today
As we journey from today to tomorrow
As we name others we care about before you
In Jesus’ name. Amen.