Tag: Wednesday

Pause to Pray for Others

On this Wednesday of the month…as the nation and the world still wrestles with the virus and vaccine supplies…and other points of crisis and concern are before us in our nation and our world … you are invited to pause and continue to pray with others in our city and across the nation…to the LORD our God, our Father God.

You are encouraged to continue to pray for all those affected by the coronavirus – in our community, in our nation and in our world – and for all those in need on our Church Prayer List at this time – and for parts of the world in turmoil at this time

For family and friends and neighbours

For those who are working from home – with a young family nearby

For NHS and Care Home staff across the nation

For our country and world leaders at this time

Daily Devotions for Wednesday 16th February, 2022

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

Reading : ROMANS 13 verses 8-10

Meditation : prayerfully consider these words this morning
Duties towards One Another
What is God teaching/reminding you today?
What words stays with you?

Then pray in response to this God of ours

Praying for others known to you in our Church Family at this time
Praying for others in your own family
Praying for neighbours and colleagues and friends

In Jesus’ name
Amen and amen!

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the work of Edinburgh City Mission
O LORD, hear our prayers and continue to bless this work real good we ask.

Evening
Reading : read the verses again from ROMANS 13 verses 8-10

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
As we thank you for our Church Family at Liberton
In Jesus’ name, Amen

Pause to Pray for Others

On this Wednesday of the month…as the nation and the world still wrestles with the new variant and vaccine supplies…and other points of crisis and concern are before us in our nation and our world … you are invited to pause and continue to pray with others in our city and across the nation…to the LORD our God, our Father God.

You are encouraged to continue to pray for all those affected by the coronavirus – in our community, in our nation and in our world – and for all those in need on our Church Prayer List at this time – and for parts of the world in turmoil at this time – including Afghanistan and Ukraine

For family and friends and neighbours

For those who are hurting in body, soul and spirit at this time

For NHS and Care Home staff across the nation

For our country and world leaders at this time

Daily Devotions for Wednesday 9th February, 2022

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

Reading : ROMANS 10 verses 5-21

Meditation : consider all that is said here by Paul as your day starts.
Salvation is for All
What is your response to God’s written Word today?
Who is on your prayer list these days?

Then turn to pray to God in response

O LORD our God,
Thank you for all these words
And all they teach me.
O hear my prayer for others
Give saving grace!
In Jesus’ name, Amen

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the Big Idea group of churches
O LORD, give blessing and hear our prayers we ask this day.

Evening
Reading : read this passage again from ROMANS 10 verses 5-21

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
Hear the evening prayers of your people
For we are indeed in need of rescue from this world
In Jesus’ name. Amen.

Evening Prayer with Others

As we have stepped into a new month – with God – together – you may want to revisit today’s Daily Devotions from ROMANS chapter 8 verses 1-17

We PAUSE with the Lord in prayer

We REJOICE in the blessings He has given this day

We ASK for His presence, peace and strength – for ourselves and for others

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