The Daily Office Podcast Saturday Evening // August 16, 2025
Aug 16, 2025
Evening Prayer sets the scene with silence and the profound declaration of Jesus as the light of the world. Themes of divine mercy and humility shine through the psalm readings, fostering a connection to God’s healing promise for Israel. The bond between the divine and followers emphasizes reverence and the hope found in salvation. A heartfelt call to prayer encourages reflection, rounding off with gratitude towards listeners and an invitation to support the ministry.
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Purpose And Format Declared
- The podcast is a focused resource for Morning and Evening Prayer according to the ACNA 2019 BCP.
- Andrew Russell frames the show as a simple, no-frills guide for corporate daily prayer.
Start With Silence And Scripture
- Begin worship with silence and Scripture to center attention before prayer.
- Use the opening proclamation and a brief silent time to prepare for corporate confession.
Use The Corporate Confession
- Confess sins corporately using the provided prayer to seek mercy and restoration.
- Then receive the bishop's (priestly) assurance of pardon and peace to enter worship cleansed.
