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Daily Devotions for 15th January, 2019

Upper Room day – time-out with God

Morning

Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus, Saviour and Lord
Reading : GENESIS 13 verses 14-18

Meditation : take time and consider these few verses this morning
What words stay with you?
What is God saying to you today?

Take time to Pray in response – including for those preparing to make a journey today

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 5 verses again from Genesis 13
Reflect…. and then Pray as your day closes
God of Abram and the God of today,
My God, our God,
Hear our evening prayers
As we journey from today to tomorrow
In Jesus’ name. Amen.

UPPER Room Tuesday

Perhaps you make use of this weekly opportunity?
Maybe you don’t.

Perhaps you used to make use of this space in the past for time out?
Maybe you didn’t.

Why not make this part of your weekly routine as you step further into 2019?
If you are unable to attend due to work or family commitments – why not find a place with space and join with others in pausing to listen and pray with God.

The room above the Café becomes an Upper Room each Tuesday

Space
Sofas
Cross
Candles
Bibles
Prayer Tree
Music
Journals
Windows with a view
all to be used – or not

There are opportunities to pause and pray with others
7.30-8am
12 noon-12.30pm
7-7.15pm

And the Café is open from 9am!

You are encouraged to make this opportunity to pause and pray with God an active part of your church life and work so that together we may hear what God is saying to His Church at Liberton Kirk.

Daily Devotions for 8th January, 2019

Upper Room day

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Father God
Reading : GENESIS chapter 7

Meditation : consider all that happens here… at the start of your day.
What words stay with you? What is God saying to you from His Word?

And then Pray in response to what you have read
Taking time to wait before God

Father, Son and Holy Spirit,
I have read these words
And now I pray for you to work them out
as a living reality in my life – in our world – even today.
In Jesus’ name.
Amen.

Midday
Take time to listen for God to speak with you at this time of day
…..and respond to His voice….
Father God…thank you.

Evening
Reading : read the verses again from Genesis 7
Reflect prayerfully on these words…. And then pray as your day closes
LORD God, our great God,
For all of today
I thank You,
Even for those things that have caused me fear and concern.
Help me to rest in Your unfailing love and on Your faithful Word
As I wait for tomorrow.
As I look around at this world
In these days.
Have mercy O Lord!
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

TUESDAY upper room TUESDAY

Perhaps you make use of this opportunity?
Maybe you don’t.

Perhaps you used to make use of this space for time out?
Maybe you don’t.

Why not make this part of your weekly routine as you step into 2019?
If you are unable to attend due to work or family commitments – why not find a place with space and join with others in pausing to listen and pray with God.

The room above the Café becomes an Upper Room each Tuesday

Space
Sofas
Cross
Candles
Bibles
Prayer Tree
Music
Journals
Windows with a view
all to be used – or not

There are opportunities to pause and pray with others
7.30-8am
12 noon-12.30pm
7-7.15pm

And the Café is open from 9am!

You are encouraged to make this opportunity to pause and pray with God an active part of our church life and work
so that together we hear what God is saying to His Church at Liberton Kirk.

Daily Devotions for 11th December, 2018

Upper Room day – time-out with God

Morning

Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus, Saviour and Lord
Reading : MATTHEW 1 verse 23

Meditation : take time and consider these words this morning about ‘God with us’
What do they mean for you?
What is God saying to you today?

Take time to Pray in response – including for those who feel God is so very afar from them

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 this verse again from Matthew 1
Reflect…. and then Pray as your day closes
God of then and the God of today,
My God, our God,
God with us,
Hear our evening prayers.
In Jesus’ name. Amen.