You are invited to pause and pray with others at this time of the day.
Today at 3pm we would have been gathering with other believers at the Balm Well in Gracemount to ask for healing.
Our God is still able and willing to heal.
You are encouraged to pray for all those affected by the coronavirus.
Thy Kingdom Come prayer venture
You are invited to pray with us on this particular Saturday
The TKC daily theme today is SILENCE
Take time to pause with God
Wait and listen
Hear and receive from Him
Be still and know that I am God
Be still for the presence of the LORD
Is moving in these days
Thy Kingdom Come prayer venture
You are invited to pray with us at 12 noon
Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from God, the Holy Spirit
Reading : JOHN 17 verses 6-19
Meditation : take the time to consider these words of prayer this Saturday morning.
Jesus prays for his disciples.
What are you encouraged and challenged by?
Which words stay with you as your day starts?
And then take time to Pray in response to this God
Make verse 11 part of your prayer
As you pray for others in the Church in our world
Amen we pray together this new day.
Midday
The TKC daily theme today is SILENCE
Take time to pause with God
Wait and listen
Hear and receive from Him
Be still and know that I am God
Be still for the presence of the LORD
Is moving in these days
Evening
Reading : read the verses again from JOHN 17.6-19
Reflect on the words…. and then Pray in response to what you have read as you journey into Pentecost Sunday
O LORD our God, hear our evening prayers
As we return our thanks to you for your help this day
In our lives
In your Church in this world
And for those you have met with
Even today
Thy Kingdom Come
Thy will be done
In Jesus’ name, Amen.
As a Church family we have been revisiting the 11 themes of the Thy Kingdom Come Prayer venture each Saturday morning.
This venture runs for the 11 days leading up to Pentecost and this year will be 21-31 May.
We will be continuing this through each Saturday in May at 12 noon and daily in the period 21st-31st.
And so today, on this last Saturday before TKC 2020, we are encouraged to pause and pray – and offer ourselves.
As God’s people we are called by Him to be channels of His Kingdom grace and mercy and love to those around us.
As God’s people He calls us to ourselves for His Kingdom purposes.
As God’s people we offer all that we are and all that we have so that His Kingdom will is done – on earth as it is in heaven.
In Jesus’ name
Amen.
Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from God, the Holy Spirit
Reading : HEBREWS 10 verses 19-23
Meditation : take time to consider these words of hope this morning.
Jesus – our Great High Priest!
What encourages and challenges you today?
And then Pray in response – looking again at verse 22 as you turn to pray
O Holy and Merciful God,
Hear my morning prayer
As I bow before you
As I thank you for Jesus
As I confess my sins
As I lay myself
And this day
Before you
In Jesus’ name.
Amen
Midday
Pray the Prayer for the Month as your midday prayer
Almighty God, sitting enthroned in the heavens, we praise you because you, our Father, are our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble. In these days of constant change & uncertainty, thank you that you never change. May we live each day conscious of your love surrounding us and your power strengthening us.
We pray for our fellow believers, those here in Liberton, throughout our nation and all over the world. Let us stand shoulder to shoulder, encouraging one another in faith and upholding one another in prayer. May we carry your light to the people we meet and bring your peace and hope to those living in fear.
Lord Jesus, there will be no end to the increase of your government and peace. We pray that many would be drawn to you in these days, that they would seek and find the security that is only found in you. Let your Kingdom come, your will be done, here on earth as in heaven.
In Jesus’ name, Amen.
Evening
Reading : read these verses again from HEBREWS 10 at the end of your day
Reflect on these words as you look back over your day and then Pray in response
Most merciful God,
We confess to you,
Before the whole company of heaven and one another,
That we have sinned in thought, word and deed
And in what we have failed to do.
Forgive us our sins,
Heal us by your Spirit
And raise us to new life in Christ.
In Jesus’ name. Amen.
You are invited to pause and pray at this time of your day as you journey into Sunday.
In these uncertain times.
To Our God – Father, Son and Holy Spirit.
