The Daily Office Podcast Monday Evening // November 24, 2025
Nov 24, 2025
Andrew Russell leads Evening Prayer with introspective silence and confession. He reflects on Psalm 68, celebrating God's support and the sacred procession. The narrative shifts to Isaiah 37, highlighting Hezekiah's earnest prayer for deliverance. The Magnificat praises God's mercy and the elevation of the humble. In Luke 6, teachings on the Beatitudes and loving one's enemies are explored. Finally, heartfelt intercessions and nighttime prayers round out the service, encouraging peace and spiritual reflection.
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God As Victorious Deliverer
- Psalm 68 celebrates God as the victorious deliverer who gives strength to his people and reigns over the nations.
- The psalm frames God's power as both salvific and communal, bringing worship and tribute from distant lands.
Hezekiah's Prayer And Deliverance
- The reading of Isaiah recounts Hezekiah's prayer and God's promise to thwart Sennacherib, culminating in the army's destruction.
- The narrative shows prayer, prophetic word, and God's direct intervention in saving Jerusalem.
God Reverses Human Fortunes
- The Magnificat excerpt highlights God reversing worldly fortunes by exalting the lowly and filling the hungry.
- It connects God's mercy to covenant faithfulness, promising help to Israel and remembrance of his promises.
