The Daily Office Podcast Sunday Morning // January 18, 2026
Jan 18, 2026
Delve into morning prayer with a focus on the Confession of Peter, highlighting his declaration of Jesus as the Christ. Explore themes of hospitality through Abraham's dialogue with the Lord in Genesis. Engage with Psalm 45 and its rich imagery of kingship, followed by the liturgical responses that deepen communal worship. Conclude with personal intercessions and a heartfelt general thanksgiving as the host guides listeners to reflect on spiritual truths.
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Kingship As Divine Anointing
- Psalm 45 presents the king's beauty and righteousness as a model of divine blessing and enduring reign.
- The psalm connects earthly kingship to God's anointing and eternal rule, inviting worship and praise.
Abraham's Hospitality And Bold Intercession
- Genesis 18 records Abraham's hospitality to three visitors and the promise of a son to Sarah.
- Abraham negotiates with God over Sodom, showing his righteous boldness and intercessory faith.
Peter's Confession As Foundation
- Peter's confession recognizes Jesus as the Christ and Son of the living God, revealed by the Father.
- Jesus builds the church on that revelation and promises authority and protection against the gates of hell.
