Tag: Wednesday
Daily Devotions for Wednesday 24th April, 2024
Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from God, the Three in One
Reading : NEHEMIAH chapter 6 v1 – chapter 7 v 7
Meditation : prayerfully consider these words this morning
More opposition
Completion of the wall
What words stays with you?
What is God teaching/reminding you about His ways today?
Then pray in response to this God of ours
Pray with confidence
Pray with honesty
Pray with humility
Pray for those struggling with completing a task
In Jesus’ name
Amen and amen.
Midday
Pray God’s blessing on our Messy Church Team
O LORD, hear our prayers and bless them all real good we ask.
Evening
Reading : read the verses again from NEHEMIAH chapter 6 v1 – chapter 7 v 7
Reflect on the words you read and then pray in response
LORD God, merciful God, our God, hear our evening prayers
As we thank you for all you have provided this day
As we thank you for your Church worldwide
Telling others of this Jesus
Even in the face of opposition
In Jesus’ name, Amen
Evening Prayer with Others
As we journey through this week….. with God – together – you may want to revisit today’s Daily Devotions from EZRA chapter 9 – as we consider BEFORE THE GOOD NEWS – GOD’S PLAN BEGINS through 2024.
We PAUSE with the Lord in prayer as the day closes….
We REJOICE in the help and blessings He has given this particular Wednesday – 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 Israel, Gaza, Iran, 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
Daily Devotions for Wednesday 17th April, 2024
Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from God
Reading : EZRA chapter 9
Meditation : take time to consider all that is said here
Ezra’s prayer
Intermarriage
What are you challenged and encouraged by this morning?
What words stay with you?
Then take the time to Pray to this God, our God
Honestly
Humbly
In Jesus’ Name
Amen
Midday
Pray God’s blessing on our Communications Group
O LORD God, have mercy on each and all who serve in this way
Evening
Reading : read these verses again from EZRA chapter 9
Reflect on the events and Ezra’s prayer…. And then pray to the LORD our God
Hear our evening prayers, O God, as this day ends.
We believe and trust in You and lay ourselves and all we have before You
In Jesus’ name, Amen.
Daily Devotions for Wednesday 10th April, 2024
Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from God, the Three in One
Reading : EZRA chapter 3 vs 7-13
Meditation : prayerfully consider these words and events this morning
Rebuilding the Temple begins
What words stays with you?
Which part of this story can you imagine most clearly?
Is there something God is asking of you today?
Then pray in response to this God of ours
Pray with honesty
Pray with humility
In Jesus’ name
Amen
Midday
Pray God’s blessing on our Buildings Committee
O LORD, hear our prayers and bless this work real good we ask.
Evening
Reading : read the verses again from EZRA chapter 3 vs 7-13
Reflect on the words you read and then pray in response
LORD God, merciful God, our God, hear our evening prayers
As we thank you for all you have provided this day
Our daily bread and living water.
As we thank you for your Church worldwide
And her many places of worship
Telling others about Jesus, the Son of God
In Jesus’ name, Amen
Daily Devotions for Wednesday 3rd April, 2024
Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from God, the Three in One
Reading : RUTH 1 verses 6-22
Meditation : consider all that happens here as your day starts.
Naomi and Ruth return to Bethlehem
What is your response to God’s written Word today?
Who do you identify with most in this chapter?
Then turn to pray to this God in response
O LORD our God
Thank you for these words
And what they teach us about your Kingdom ways
Receive my sacrifice of praise and thanksgiving
And confession
And help me keep my eyes upward this day
Amen
Midday
Pray God’s blessing on our Cubs and Scouts
O LORD, give grace and hear our prayers we ask this day.
Evening
Reading : read this passage again from RUTH 1 verses 6-22
Reflect on the words you have read and then pray in response – to this God, our God
LORD God, our God,
Heavenly Father and Saviour God
God who deserves our thanks
Hear the evening prayers of your people
For we are indeed in need of rescue from this world
In Jesus’ name. Amen.