The Daily Office Podcast Sunday Evening // January 18, 2026
Jan 18, 2026
Dive into an evening of spiritual reflection led by Andrew Russell. Discover the powerful themes of refuge and peace in Psalm 46. Explore Jeremiah's contrast between earthly trust and divine reliance. Delve into 1 Corinthians to understand God's wisdom revealed through the humble and Christ's sacrifice. Engage in prayers for Simon Peter and the church, fostering a sense of global community. The evening culminates in a heartwarming Nunc Dimittis, celebrating Christ as a beacon for all.
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Christ As The Vesper Light
- Evening prayer frames Christ as the light at sunset and praises the Trinity for life and glory.
- Andrew Russell invites listeners into silent reverence and communal praise as the psalm is read.
God Is Refuge In Turmoil
- Psalm 46 emphasizes God's presence as refuge amid chaos and war.
- The text culminates in the imperative to 'Be still and know that I am God,' centering trust over fear.
Trust Versus Human Strength
- Jeremiah warns that trusting human strength leads to curse and ruin.
- Trusting the Lord produces stability like a tree planted by water that endures drought.
