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Monday
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READ Nehemiah 9:1-5a
What is the relationship between the three parts of the Israelites’ worship: (i) instruction from the Word, (ii) confession of sin and (iii) praise of God? Pray for our monthly lunch ministry at Tanjong Pagar that God’s Spirit will renew minds and reinforce life-transforming convictions. |
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Tuesday
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READ Nehemiah 9:5b-15
In the prayer recorded here, God’s grace and power are reviewed through Israel’s redemptive history. Where do you see God at work in each part of the history? Pray as the membership class ends this evening that members will "continue to live [their] lives in [Christ], rooted and built up in Him, strengthened in the faith as [they] were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness." (Col. 2:6-8) |
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Wednesday
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READ Nehemiah 9:16-25
How did the people think God treated them? What did they say was the source of their problems? Continue to pray for God’s leading as the congregation prepares to elect the Senior Minister, elder and deacons on Sunday 27 May. |
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Thursday
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READ Nehemiah 9:26-27
What do you see in Israel’s constant disobedience and God’s grace in your relationship with Him? Commit to God the EFL classes that through language-learning, people may be led to discover His love for them and put their trust in Him. |
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Friday
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READ Nehemiah 9:28-31
How did God respond in His grace towards Israel’s constant disobedience? Pray for all Christian parents as they face the task of bringing up children in the fear and nurture of the Lord. |
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Saturday
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READ Nehemiah 9:32-38
If you were to write a prayer patterned after vv5-37, what benchmarks or signposts of God’s grace would you include? Pray as we prepare ourselves for the Lord’s Day that we may seek God’s glory solely and let Christ be the centre of all our worship and His gospel in all our activities. |
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