Jesus prayed…..
“My Father, if it is possible, may this cup be taken from me. Yet not as I will, but as you will.”
Matthew 26 verse 39
Do you follow our Sunday morning reflection on the Bible Verse for the Week?
It is found on our YouTube channel…and our Facebook page……..8am each Sunday morning.
The link to this morning’s – from Alastair – have a look and listen…. Learning obedience
Thy Kingdom Come global prayer venture happened earlier last year in May…..and will run this year May 29 – June 8.
But….we pray on!
Each Sunday at midday we are revisiting the videos – including the Cheeky Pandas and Youth Videos – to be encouraged and challenged to keep praying for our 5 friends to meet with Jesus.
Here is a video from the Cheeky Pandas and Bear Grylls to watch and listen to…..about a young hero and a horrible giant
Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from the Living God
Reading : MATTHEW 26 verses 17-30
Meditation : take time and consider this particular passage this Sunday morning.
Passover meal
The Lord’s Supper
What does this passage mean for you today?
What is God teaching/reminding you about His ways?
And then pray in response
Come to God with a confidence – because of Jesus
In Jesus’ Name, Amen.
Midday
Pray the Prayer for the Month as your own midday prayer
Jesus, Jesus, Jesus
How sweet is your name
Jesus
Jesus, Jesus, Jesus
How strong is your name
Jesus
Jesus, Jesus, Jesus
How great is your name
Jesus
Jesus, Jesus, Jesus
How precious is your name
Jesus
Amen and Amen
Evening
Reading : read these particular verses again from MATTHEW 26 verses 17-30
Reflect on the truths behind the words and events and then Pray in response to this Jesus
O LORD, hear our evening prayers we ask
As we thank you for the blessings of this Sunday
As we believe and trust in you
As we name others seeking you
As we pilgrimage on into this new week
In Jesus’ name, Amen.
As we step into a new week….. with God – together – you may want to revisit today’s Daily Devotions from MATTHEW 9 verses 9-13– as we consider what Jesus said here….
We PAUSE with the Lord in prayer as the day closes….
We REJOICE in the help and blessings He has given this particular Sunday – to us and to others
We ASK for His presence, peace and strength – for ourselves and for others in our church family and our nation and in our world at this time – especially prayerfully supporting the people of Syria, Israel, Gaza, Lebanon, Ukraine, Russia, Yemen and other parts of our world in deep need at this time
We YIELD – say Yes – to His Kingdom ways for tomorrow
As we continue to move onward from Thy Kingdom Come 2024 …and step into 2025…so we keep praying!!
Each Sunday at Midday we are re-visiting the daily themes – including the Cheeky Pandas and Youth Videos for the younger members of our Church Family!
Today we are are encouraged to keep on praying – for our 5 friends – to meet with Jesus and experience the Kingdom of God in their lives! May the life and Good News of JESUS reach their ears and minds and lives….
Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from the Living God
Reading : MATTHEW 9 verses 9-13
Meditation : take time to consider these words on this Sunday.
Jesus calls Matthew
What is your response to this event today?
And then pray in response to Him, our God
Honestly
Humbly
In Jesus’ Name, Amen
Midday
Pray the Prayer for the Month as your own midday prayer
Jesus, Jesus, Jesus
How sweet is your name
Jesus
Jesus, Jesus, Jesus
How strong is your name
Jesus
Jesus, Jesus, Jesus
How great is your name
Jesus
Jesus, Jesus, Jesus
How precious is your name
Jesus
Amen and Amen
Evening
Reading : read these words again from MATTHEW 9 verses 9-13
Reflect on the verses and then Pray in response at the end of your day
O LORD, our gracious 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 live and speak of this Jesus.
In His saving name, Amen.