Tag: Thy kingdom come

Why should I Pray?

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from the Living God
Reading : PSALM 5

Meditation : take time and consider these words as your Sunday starts.
What is God saying to you today from His Word this morning?

and then take time to pray to our God in response

O LORD God,
Great and so worthy of praise.
We bow before You
As we bring our morning prayers
and lay our lives before You.
In Jesus’ Name, Amen.

Midday
Pray a blessing on your Church Family
O LORD, God of mercy, hear our cry and pour out a blessing we ask!

Evening
Reading : read these verses again from Psalm 5
Reflect on all that is said and then Pray in response to this God
A Celtic Prayer
May God the Father circle us and keep us safe within His arms
May God the Son circle us and fill our hearts with love
May God the Holy Spirit circle us and inspire us with His grace

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Why Communion?

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

Reading : DEUTERONOMY 16 verses 1-8

Meditation : take time to consider these words as your Sunday starts.
Which words or images stay with you?
What is God saying to you today from his Word on this Communion Sunday at LK?

Pray in response to what you have read and considered

O LORD God,
God of grace and faithfulness
Have mercy we ask
For in Christ alone we stand.
In Jesus’ name we ask to know your blessing
As we pause and remember.
Amen.

Midday
Pray a blessing on those preaching in our land today
O LORD God, hear and answer our prayers.
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Evening
Reading : read the passage again as your day ends
Reflect on the truths beyond the words and then Pray to our God …
Celtic Prayer
Be thou my vision, O Lord.
Be thou my soul’s shelter
O Lord of my heart

Through this night
In Jesus’ name
Amen.