Daily Devotions for Tuesday 11th June, 2019

Upper Room day – time-out with God

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus, Saviour and Lord

Reading : ISAIAH chapter 2

Meditation : take time and consider these verses this morning
about the Mountain of the LORD and the Day of the LORD.
Which words stay with you?
What is God saying to you today from His written Word?

Take time to Pray in response – including for our world at this time

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Midday
Take time to listen for God to speak with you at this time of day
Ask and seek and knock……and hear
Father God…thank you.

Evening
Reading : read these verses again from Isaiah 2
Reflect…. and then Pray as your day closes
God of Isaiah and the God of today,
My God, our God,
Hear our evening prayers.
In Jesus’ name. Amen.

Daily Devotions for 10th June, 2019

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

Reading : ISAIAH chapter 1 verses 10-20

Meditation : prayerfully consider this passage from yesteryear.
What is God saying to you this morning?
Which words will you hold onto through this day?

Pray in response – noting again the words of verses 18-20

(Pray your own words of honesty at the start of this day
Of praise and worship
Of confession and trust
Of need)

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessings on Chris and Margaret Brandie
Chris is our Session Clerk at Liberton Kirk
O LORD, have mercy on them we call out and pour rich blessings!

Evening
Reading : read these verses again prayerfully at the end of your day
Reflect….. and then pray to God in response..noting verses 18-20 again
Father God, hear my humble prayer this evening.
As I trust in Jesus, my Saviour.
Amen.

Thy Kingdom Come on Pentecost Sunday

As part of the Thy Kingdom Come prayer venture – from Ascension Day to Pentecost today – you are invited to pause and pray at this time of your day.

You are encouraged to give thanks for the Kingdom blessings received today.

You may wish to revisit the Daily Devotions for today.
You may wish to pray for others or yourself.
You may wish to pray the prayer below as your own prayer.

As our evening prayer rises before you, O God,
so may your mercy come down upon us
to cleanse our hearts
and set us free to sing your praise
now and for ever.

Thy Kingdom Come call to Midday Prayer

As part of the Thy Kingdom Come prayer venture – from Ascension Day to Pentecost today -you are invited to pause and pray at this time of the day.

You may wish to revisit the Daily Devotions for today.
You may wish to pray for others or yourself.
You may wish to pray the Lord’s Prayer as your own prayer.

Daily Devotions for Sunday 9th June, 2019

Thy Kingdom Come – PENTECOST!

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

Reading : ACTS chapter 2

Meditation : take time to consider the theme of THY KINGDOM COME
on this Pentecost morning.
Read the verses again as you use them in your morning prayer
To this generous and gracious and awesome God of ours!

Take the time to Pray as your day starts.

O God of Pentecostal blessing upon blessing
We praise You this morning
For who You are
For all You have planned and provided in Christ Jesus
For the gift of the Holy Spirit
Whom we seek afresh even today!
In Jesus’ name we ask.
Amen – we pray together.

Midday
Pray God’s Kingdom blessing on our church family at Liberton Kirk
O LORD, God of mercy, hear our cry and pour out blessings we ask!

Evening
Reading : read these verses again from Acts 2
Reflect on all that happens and then Pray in response to this giving God
O LORD, our Great God, hear our evening prayers we ask
As we thank you for what we read and for Your Pentecostal gifts
As we look back over this day
As we look ahead to tomorrow
As we name before you those we are concerned about.
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Thy Kingdom Come call to Evening Prayer

As part of the Thy Kingdom Come prayer venture – from Ascension Day to Pentecost tomorrow – you are invited to pause and pray at this time of your Saturday.

You are encouraged to give thanks for the Kingdom blessings received today.

You may wish to revisit the Daily Devotions for today.
You may wish to pray for others or yourself.
You may wish to pray the prayer below as your own prayer.

As our evening prayer rises before you, O God,
so may your mercy come down upon us
to cleanse our hearts
and set us free to sing your praise
now and for ever.