The Daily Office Podcast Thursday Morning // December 25, 2025
Dec 25, 2025
Celebrate the joy of Christmas with heartfelt morning prayers and a powerful Christmas proclamation. Dive into the rich symbolism of Isaiah 9 and Revelation 17, reflecting on the promise of the coming child and the visions of hope. Recite Psalm 45 while honoring the kingly anointed one, and engage with Zechariah's prophecy as the canticle resounds. The session wraps up with personal intercessions and a communal prayer of thanksgiving, inviting a moment of reflection and connection.
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Christmas As Proclamation And Worship
- The episode frames Christmas as joyful proclamation and worship rather than mere sentiment.
- Andrew Russell emphasizes adoration and communal praise centered on the newborn King.
Psalm 45 Points To Christ's Royalty
- Psalm 45 is read as a royal, Christ-centered song linking ancient monarchy to Jesus' eternal throne.
- The psalm's imagery points to Christ's majesty, righteousness, and eternal reign promised to believers.
Isaiah 9: Light For Those In Darkness
- Isaiah 9 is presented as prophecy fulfilled in Christ, shifting darkness to great light.
- The reading highlights titles like Wonderful Counselor and Prince of Peace as messianic assurances.