At this time in your Wednesday and in these uncertain times you are invited to pause and pray with others in our city and across the nation…to the LORD our God, our Father God.
You are encouraged to pray for all those affected by the coronavirus
For family and friends
For all who serve in the armed services
For NHS and Care Home staff in our city
For our country and our national leaders at this time
You are invited to pause and pray with others on this particular Wednesday
Day of Remembrance
Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus
Reading : GENESIS 21 verse 33
Meditation : consider these particular words this morning.
El Olam. The Everlasting God.
What does it mean for you that God is Eternal?
And then pray in response – to this God of ours
O LORD our God,
El Olam.
Open our eyes
To who you are
Eternal
Everlasting
And forgive us
When we put you in a box.
In Jesus’ name,
Amen
Midday
Pray God’s blessing on those mourning at this time
LORD, hear our prayers and comfort them real good we ask.
Evening
Reading : read these set words again from GENESIS 21
Humbly reflect on what you read and then pray in response – for yourself and
for others you have met during this day
LORD God, Everlasting God, hear our many different prayers
As we praise you for who you are
As we name others we are concerned about at this time
As we look ahead to tomorrow
In Jesus’ name, Amen.
At this time in your Wednesday and in these changing times you are invited to pause and pray with others in our city and across the nation…to the LORD our God, our Father God.
You are encouraged to pray for all those affected by the coronavirus
For family and friends and neighbours
For all who live in the central belt affected by the restrictions
For NHS and Care Home staff in our city
For our country and our national leaders at this time
Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from God, the Three in One
Reading : PROVERBS 18 verse 10
Meditation : prayerfully consider these words about the name of the LORD.
The name of the LORD is a strong fortress;
the godly run to him and are safe.
What do these words mean for you at this time?
Then pray in response to this God of ours – a strong fortress
As you give thanks – also name others in need known to you
O LORD our God,
These are our morning prayers
In Jesus’ name
Amen and amen!
Midday
Pray God’s blessing on those in need of God’s protection at this time
O LORD, hear our prayers and bless them real good we ask.
Evening
Reading : read the verse again from PROVERBS 18
Reflect on the words you read and then pray in response to this God
LORD God, strong God, our God, hear our evening prayers
As we thank you for all you have provided this day
As we thank you for your protecting hand this day
As we name others to you.
In Jesus’ name, Amen