Tag: September
Daily Devotions for Saturday 4th September, 2021
Messy in the Park – Gracemount
Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from our God
Reading : EXODUS 20 verses 1-21
Meditation : take time to consider these familiar verses this morning.
Pause with this God as you consider all He said here.
Which words is He pointing to this morning?
And then Pray in response to what you read – to this God of ours.
Pray for all God’s people in our city, in our nation, in the world.
Pray for Gracemount to know God’s blessings today.
In Jesus’ name
Amen
Midday
Pray the Prayer for the Month as your midday prayer
Be still and know
Be still my restless mind
Be still with God
Be still in this world
Be still in my life
Be still and trust God
In Jesus’ name
Amen
Evening
Reading : read this passage again from EXODUS 20
Reflect on this God, your God, our God…. and then Call on Him in your evening Prayer
O LORD God, our God, receive our evening praise
For who You are!
For all you have done for us!
For your help and guidance even today!
And as we give it all back to you
May you continue to reach and save people
Thy kingdom come, thy will be done across our world
In our community, in our city, in these days.
In Jesus’ name. Amen.
A Call to Evening Prayer with Others
As your Friday closes you are invited to pause and pray with others in our Church Family as we step into the weekend
You may want to revisit the Daily Devotions for today from EXODUS 3 vs 1-10
You are encouraged to follow the pattern of A-C-T-S which many have found to be a blessing and a help
A doration … taking a few moments to bring your evening words of praise and worship to our God
C onfession … of the sins of this day
T hanksgiving … for the blessings of this day … and of forgiveness received
S upplication or Asking … for a situation…or another person…for Messy in the Park at Gracemount tomorrow
In Jesus’ Name
Amen
Pause to Pray for Others
On this first Friday in September…as the nation and the world wrestles with new cases and vaccine supplies…and other points of crisis and concern in our world are before us… you are invited to pause and continue to pray with others in our city and across the nation…to the LORD our God, our Father God.
You are encouraged to pray for all those affected by the coronavirus – in our community, in our nation and in our world
For family and friends and neighbours
For the people of New Orleans in these days of hurricane turmoil
For NHS and Care Home staff across the nation
For our country and our national leaders at this time of decision making
Daily Devotions for Friday 3rd September, 2021
Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from the Holy Spirit
Reading : EXODUS 3 verses 1-10
Meditation : consider these words this morning.
Pause with this God.
Listen. Look. Wait. Hear. See.
And then Pray in response – to this God we believe and trust in
Hearing. Seeing.
Amen – we pray together.
Midday
Pray God’s blessing on Linda Wright as she serves others
Father God, hear our prayers, have mercy and bless her real good we ask.
Evening
Reading : read this passage again from EXODUS 3 verses 1-10
Reflect on the words you have just read and pray in response
P-ause
R-ejoice
A-sk
Y-ield/Yes!
Amen.
A Call to Evening Prayer with Others
As your Thursday closes you are invited to pause and pray with others in our Church Family
You may want to revisit the Daily Devotions for today from GENESIS 28 vs 10-22
You are encouraged to follow the pattern of A-C-T-S which many have found to be a blessing and a help
A doration … taking a few moments to bring your evening words of praise and worship to our God
C onfession … of the sins of this day
T hanksgiving … for the blessings of this day … and of forgiveness received
S upplication or Asking … for a situation…or another person…for the people of Asia at this time of turmoil
In Jesus’ Name
Amen