A Time to Pray with Others

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

For all who are anxious at this time

For NHS and Care Home staff in our city

For our country and our national leaders at this time

Daily Devotions for Wednesday 23rd December, 2020

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

Reading : REVELATION chapter 6

Meditation : take time to consider these words as you imagine all that happens here.
The Lamb breaks the First Six Seals.
What words or images stay with you?
Where is God teaching you today from His Word?

Then pray in response to this God of ours

O LORD our God,
Hear our prayers this day.
Amen and amen!

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on John and Lindsay and their family at this time
O LORD, hear our prayers and bless them real good we ask.

Evening
Reading : read the verses again from REVELATION 6
Reflect on the words you read and then pray in response

LORD God, Holy God, our God, hear our evening prayers
As we thank you for your guiding hand this day
And trust you for all that is ahead.
In Jesus’ name, Amen

Christmas Jumper BYOC for Bethany

On Wednesday morning you are invited to pause and Bring Your Own Cuppa and chat a while with others via Zoom.

This week you are invited to wear a Christmas jumper or hat and consider making a donation to Bethany Christian Trust at this time of year…the link is below.

Come and go as you wish…and keep the hosts in the far north company…whatever the weather outside!
If you haven’t received the Zoom ID email please do contact Gary or Alastair!

A Place To Belong

A Time to Pray with Others

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 senior citizens in our city at this time

For NHS and Care Home staff in our city

For our country and our national leaders at this time

Daily Devotions for Wednesday 16th December, 2020

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

Reading : 1 THESSALONIANS 4 verses 13-18

Meditation : consider all that is said here as your day starts.
The Hope of the Resurrection.
What do these words mean for you?

Then turn to pray to God in response….looking again at verse 14

O LORD our God,
Thank you for all these words
And all they teach me.
May we be a people
Who ever have this great hope!
O teach us to live this out
In our lives
In our community
In our world
In Jesus’ name, Amen

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on the work of Bethany Christian Trust at this time
O LORD, give grace and hear our prayers we ask this day.

Evening

Reading : read this passage again from 1 THESSALONIANS 4
Reflect on the words you have read and then pray in response to our God

LORD God, our God, God of resurrection hope, hear the evening prayers of your people
For we are indeed in need of encouragement in these days.
In Jesus’ name. Amen.