Remember your word to your servant,because you have given me hope.This is my comfort in my trouble,that your promise gives me life.[PSALM 119:49-50] ADVENT DAILY OFFICE READINGSAM Psalm 119:49-72; PM Psalm 49, [53]Zech. 3:1-10; Rev. 4:1-8; Matt. 24:45-51 When I began this undertaking of writing a daily Advent reflection my only guideline was to limit myself to the psalms.Continue reading "ADVENT 2025 – DAY EIGHTEEN"
ADVENT 2025 – DAY SEVENTEEN
Your throne, O God, endures for ever and ever,a scepter of righteousness is the scepter of your kingdom;you love righteousness and hate iniquity.[PSALM 45:7] ADVENT DAILY OFFICE READINGSAM Psalm 45; PM Psalm 47, 48Zech. 2:1-13; Rev. 3:14-22; Matt. 24:32-44 Psalm 45 is superscripted as a “Love Song,” or an “Ode for a Royal Wedding.” Scholars mostly agree that itContinue reading "ADVENT 2025 – DAY SEVENTEEN"
ADVENT 2025 – DAY SIXTEEN
You tyrant, why do you boast of wickedness against the godly all day long?You plot ruin;your tongue is like a sharpened razor,O worker of deception.You love evil more than goodand lying more than speaking the truth.You love all words that hurt,O you deceitful tongue.[PSALM 52:1-4] ADVENT DAILY OFFICE READINGSAM Psalm 41, 52; PM Psalm 44Zech. 1:7-17; Rev. 3:7-13; Matt.Continue reading "ADVENT 2025 – DAY SIXTEEN"