Daily Devotions for Wednesday 1st November, 2023

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from God, the Three in One

Reading : JOHN chapter 16 verses 1-4
Meditation : consider again what is said here as your day starts.
Fall away.
God the Father.

What is your response to Jesus’ words today?

Then turn to pray to Him in response

O Lord Jesus,
Thank you for these words
And all they teach me about God’s Kingdom ways.
Receive my sacrifice of praise and thanksgiving
And help me keep my eyes upward this day
My Saviour
My Messiah
Amen

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the Church in Scotland
O LORD, give grace and hear our prayers we ask this day.

Evening
Reading : read this passage again from JOHN chapter 16 verses 1-4
Reflect on the words you have read and then pray in response – to this God, our God

LORD God, our God,
God who deserves our thanks
Our hoped-for Messiah God,
Hear the evening prayers of your people
For we are indeed in need of your help in this world
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 JOHN 14 verse 27 – as we consider TELLING OTHERS THE GOOD NEWS about Jesus through 2023.

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 Ukraine, Afghanistan, Israel 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 25th October, 2023

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from God, the Three in One

Reading : JOHN 14 verse 27
Meditation : prayerfully consider these words of Jesus this morning
The Peace Jesus gives.

Then pray in response to this God of ours
Ask. Seek. Receive.

In Jesus’ name
Amen

Midday

Pray God’s blessing on the wider SEECOS Church Family
O LORD, hear our prayers and bless them all real good we ask.

Evening
Reading : read the words again from JOHN 14 verse 27
Reflect on the truth here you read and then pray in response
Ask. Seek. Receive.

In Jesus’ name, Amen

Daily Devotions for Wednesday 18th October, 2023

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from God

Reading : JOHN 14 verses 1-4
Meditation : take time to consider what these verses teach us
Trust in God.
Trust Jesus.

What are you challenged and encouraged by this morning?
What is your honest response to Jesus’ words?

Then take the time to Pray to this God we believe and trust in

In Jesus’ Name
Amen

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on Alison Gilhooly as she serves Gracemount Church
O LORD God, give blessings and hear our prayers this day we ask.

Evening
Reading : read these verses again from JOHN 14 verses 1-4
Reflect on the words…. 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 before You.
For this night
Tomorrow
And beyond
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 JOHN 11 verses 45-57 – as we consider TELLING OTHERS THE GOOD NEWS about Jesus through 2023.

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, Afghanistan, Ukraine, Libya and other parts of our world in deep need at this time

We YIELD – say Yes – to His Kingdom ways for tomorrow