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Upper Room day and Evening Gathering for Prayer

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Father God

Reading : JOHN 1 verses 29-34
Meditation : prayerfully consider the passage this morning.
What words stay with you?
What is your understanding of Jesus being the Lamb of God?

Pray in response to the words you have read
For yourself
For others

Father, Son and Holy Spirit,
Hear my morning prayer
And lead me through this new day.
Amen.

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

Evening
Reading : read the 6 verses again
Reflect on the words…especially verse 29….. and pray in response
LORD God, our God of grace and mercy,
Thank you for sending Jesus
To take away my sin.
Oh may your Holy Spirit
Fill me and freely move in me and through me.
In Jesus’ saving name, Amen.

Upper Room day – time out with God

Morning

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

Reading : MATTHEW 6 verses 24-34
Meditation : take time and consider what Jesus says here.
What is He saying to you today?
What possessions have you available to God today for His Gospel purposes?

Pray in response to what you have considered

Lord Jesus,
In Your name I bring my morning prayer,
Laying before you all I am
And all I have.
Amen.

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

Evening
Reading : read these verses again
Reflect…. and then Pray to Jesus in response
Lord Jesus…..Amen.

Upper Room day – time out with God

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Father God

Reading : MATTHEW 5 verses 38-42
Meditation : consider these words of Jesus about dealing with revenge.
What do they mean for you today?
What is God saying to you from them?

And then turn the words into your morning prayer
As you pray for others and yourself.

In Jesus’ Name
Amen!

Midday
Take time to listen for God to speak with you at this time of day
In the Upper Room….or where you are
Ask…… seek…… knock……….hear!
Father, thank you.

Evening
Reading : read these words again of Jesus
Reflect on the words spoken and then pray in response to what they say to you
Father God,
Forgive me, help me
And those I name before You
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Upper Room day – time out with God

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

Reading : MATTHEW 6 verses 1-4
Meditation : consider the words spoken here by Jesus about helping others in need
What is your response to Him?

And then turn to God as you Pray in response

O Father God,
Our God,
Thank you for these words we read.
Help us to make these words
A living reality…today,
With the help of Your Holy Spirit within us
For of ourselves we fail and fall.
Amen we say together.

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

Evening
Reading : read these words again from Jesus
Reflect on the truths…and on your day…. and Pray in response – to Father God
(Pray your own words at the end of this day
Words of worship and praise – for who God is
Words of confession and trust – for what Father God has done today for you and for others
Words of hope and longing – for what God will do in and through you – even tomorrow)

Amen we pray together.

Upper Room day – time-out with God

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Father God
Reading : 1 TIMOTHY 6 verses 3-21

Meditation : consider these words from Paul to Timothy.
What is God saying to you today from this passage?

Take time to Pray in response to the Lord

In Jesus’ Name
Amen.

Midday
Take time to listen for God to speak with you at this time of day
‘Thy Kingdom come’ Father God
O LORD our God…thank you.

Evening
Reading : read the passage again
Reflect on the words…. And then pray to Father God in response
Father God, our gracious God, hear our evening prayers,
In Jesus’ name we ask, Amen.