For I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God that brings salvation to everyone who believes…
Romans 1 verse 16a
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It is found on our YouTube channel…and our Facebook page……..8am each Sunday morning.
The link to this morning’s – from John – is below…. Powerful stuff!
Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus
Reading : ISAIAH chapter 65 verses 1-16
Meditation : take time and consider all that is said here
Judgment
Salvation
What images or words stay with you?
What is God teaching/reminding you?
And then Pray with honest and humble words to this God of ours in response
Happy are those who have the God of Jacob to help them
and who depend on the LORD their God,
the Creator of heaven, earth, and sea,
and all that is in them.
He always keeps his promises;
He judges in favour of the oppressed
and gives food to the hungry
And so we ask our prayers, Holy Spirit,
Amen – we pray together.
Midday
Pray God’s blessing on those on our church Prayer List
Father God, hear our prayers and bless them all real good we ask
Evening
Reading : read this passage again from ISAIAH chapter 65 verses 1-16
Reflect on the words written here and pray in response to this God, our God
In Jesus’ name, Amen and Amen!
Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from God, the Holy Spirit
Reading : ISAIAH chapter 56 verses 1-8
Meditation : take time to consider these words of prophecy as your day starts.
Salvation for Others
What words stay with you today?
Who is on your prayer list to know this salvation?
Then Pause to Pray in response to this God we believe and trust in
Pray your own words at the start of this day
Naming others before the God of saving grace
In Jesus’ name, Amen.
Midday
Pray God’s blessing on your neighbours
God of grace and mercy and rich blessing, hear our prayers we ask.
Evening
Reading : read these verses again from ISAIAH chapter 56 verses 1-8 – in another version?
Reflect prayerfully on what you read and then pray to our God in response
Eternal and Faithful One,
Father, Son and Holy Spirit,
Hear my evening prayer
As I lay myself and this world before you at the end of today
As I name others before you
In Jesus’ name, Amen.
Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from the Living God
Reading : REVELATION 7 verses 9-17
Meditation : take time to consider these words on this Sunday.
Salvation belongs to our God!
What words or images stay with you?
What is God teaching/reminding you this morning?
And then pray in response,
Naming others known to you early in their journey of faith
In Jesus’ Name, Amen
Midday
Pray the Prayer for the Month as your own midday prayer
Dear LORD God,
As we witness the trials and the groaning of your beautiful creation,
which in large part we have caused, we ask You humbly
to grant us Your wisdom to try to put right all that we have done to foul it up.
We also ask You to bring about that new Kingdom with a
New Heaven and Earth to the end that we can see how Great is Our God!
We ask this of You, Mighty God, so that we may look forward to Your closer presence, through the blessings of Jesus our Saviour,
and the power of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Evening
Reading : read these verses again from REVELATION 7 verses 9-17
Reflect on the words and images and then Pray in response at the end of your day
O LORD, our Great Saviour,
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.
Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus
Reading : ROMANS 11 verses 13-24
Meditation : take time to consider these verses this morning.
Salvation for the Gentiles
What are you encouraged and challenged by today?
What words stay with you?
Then take time to Pray and Praise this God of ours
The God with a Master Plan
Looking again at verse 22
In Jesus’ name.
Amen and Amen – we pray together.
Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the Church in hard places in our world
Father God, hear our prayers, have mercy and pour out blessings we ask
Evening
Reading : read these verses again from ROMANS 11 verses 13-24
Reflect on the way God has blessed you in your life
and pray in response to Him
and for others in our world at this time
LORD God, the God of saving grace and undeserved mercy
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.
Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from God, the Three in One
Reading : ROMANS 10 verses 5-21
Meditation : consider all that is said here by Paul as your day starts.
Salvation is for All
What is your response to God’s written Word today?
Who is on your prayer list these days?
Then turn to pray to God in response
O LORD our God,
Thank you for all these words
And all they teach me.
O hear my prayer for others
Give saving grace!
In Jesus’ name, Amen
Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the Big Idea group of churches
O LORD, give blessing and hear our prayers we ask this day.
Evening
Reading : read this passage again from ROMANS 10 verses 5-21
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.
