Tag: Romans

Daily Devotions for Sunday 16th January, 2022

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

Reading : ROMANS chapter 16

Meditation : take time to consider these verses on this Sunday.
People and Greetings.
What words or people stay with you?
What is God teaching/reminding you this morning?

And then pray in response,
Naming others known to you at this time
Asking Him to give Sunday blessings to each and all

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 verses again from ROMANS chapter 16
Reflect on the words and people mentioned and then Pray in response at the end of your day

O LORD, our Deliverer,
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 on our prayer list
As we pray for the Church in all corners of our world
In His saving name, Amen.

Daily Devotions for Saturday 15th January, 2022

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

Reading : ROMANS chapter 15

Meditation : take time to consider these verses this morning.
Paul’s reasons and plans.
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
Guide and guard me

Hear the morning prayers of your people
In every corner of this world

In Jesus’ name.
Amen

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

Thank you our God
For sending Jesus
The Good News
In our world

Thank you Jesus
That you came
From heaven to earth
As our Good News

Holy Spirit
Inspire us
Enable us
To share this Good News

In our street
In Liberton
In Scotland
In our world

In Jesus’ name
Amen and Amen.

Evening
Reading : read these verses again from ROMANS chapter 15 at the end of your day
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
Of thanksgiving for the blessings of this day

Hear the evening prayers of your people
For guiding and guarding this day

In Jesus’ name.
Amen

Daily Devotions for Friday 14th January, 2022

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus

Reading : ROMANS chapter 14

Meditation : as we pause with God we consider these verses this morning.
How to love others.
What are you encouraged and challenged by today?
What words stay with you?

Then take time to Pray in response to this God of ours
Praying for others
Your neighbours
Your family
Your colleagues
Those on your prayer list

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

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on Your Church in Scotland in 2022
Father God, hear our prayers, have mercy and pour out blessings we ask

Evening
Reading : read these verses again from ROMANS chapter 14
Reflect on the way God has blessed you in your life
and pray in response to Him
and for others known to you at this time

LORD God, the God of perfect love,
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 to you at the end of this day.
As we name others before You.
Amen.

Daily Devotions for Thursday 13th January, 2022

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

Reading : ROMANS chapter 13

Meditation : take time and consider what is said here – as your day starts.
Obey the rulers. Be Loving.
What is God teaching/reminding you today?

And then pray in response as your day starts
Including prayer for our national and world rulers.
And for all those in need of being loved in our community.

Pray your own words to the LORD God

O LORD our God
We bring our morning prayers in Jesus’ name.
Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the SEECAT group of churches in 2022
O LORD, hear our prayers and pour out a blessing we ask on this group

Evening
Reading : read the set verses again from ROMANS chapter 13
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 help in our lives.
O have mercy we ask
On others
On our Church
On our world
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Daily Devotions for Wednesday 12th January, 2022

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

Reading : ROMANS chapter 12

Meditation : consider all that is written here as your day starts.
In Christ Jesus – New Life and Christian Living.
What is your response to God’s written Word today?
What words stay with you as you step into today?

Then turn to pray to God in response

O LORD our God,
Thank you for all these words
And all they teach me.
Receive my sacrifice of praise and thanksgiving
And make me more like Jesus I pray
In Jesus’ name, Amen

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the Big Idea group of churches in 2022
O LORD, give blessing and hear our prayers we ask this day.

Evening
Reading : read this passage again from ROMANS chapter 12
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
And to be more and more like Jesus
In Jesus’ name. Amen.