

The Daily Office Podcast
Andrew Russell
Pray Morning and Evening Prayer according to the Anglican Church in North America's 2019 Book of Common Prayer. No fuss, no frills. Just you, the Scriptures, and the prayers of the church. This podcast uses the 1-year Daily Office lectionary and the 60-day Psalter.
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Sep 26, 2025 • 21min
Friday Evening // September 26, 2025
Reflect on the significance of justice and mercy in Psalm 72, envisioning a righteous king. Delve into the powerful imagery of Zechariah 6, highlighting the divine promise of leadership. Jesus' teachings in Matthew 19 offer profound insights on marriage and welcoming children. Engaging in heartfelt prayers, listeners are invited to reflect on their personal intercessions. The Magnificat stirs admiration for God's mercy, rounding out an evening filled with spiritual contemplation and community prayer.

Sep 26, 2025 • 25min
Friday Morning // September 26, 2025
Morning Prayer opens with a beautiful invitation to silence and reflection. Psalm 66 is celebrated, highlighting God's wonderful deeds and deliverance. A powerful reading from 2 Chronicles 13 features Abijah's inspiring speech about unity and victory. Wisdom and temptation are discussed from James 1, emphasizing the importance of a pure faith. The liturgical prayers beckon saints and affirm Christ's kingship, while personal intercessions provide a moment for heartfelt connection. The session concludes with a blessing, encouraging listeners in their spiritual journeys.

Sep 25, 2025 • 20min
Thursday Evening // September 25, 2025
Join Andrew Russell as he guides an Evening Prayer liturgy filled with deep reflections and prayers. Delve into Psalm 69, expressing heartfelt lament and trusting in divine deliverance. Explore the striking vision from Zechariah about wickedness being removed, followed by profound teachings from Matthew on confronting sin and the importance of limitless forgiveness. Andrew leads beautiful prayers for church leaders and the needy, culminating in a moment for personal intercessions and a call for Christ's companionship.

Sep 25, 2025 • 24min
Thursday Morning // September 25, 2025
Morning Prayer begins with a reflective confession, setting a serene tone. Psalm 69 captures a heartfelt plea for divine rescue amidst adversity. The story of Rehoboam's reign highlights themes of humility and divine intervention. Listeners are invited to celebrate Christ's kingship through the Te Deum canticle. Encouraging prayers emphasize communal hope and trust in God. A focus on living faithfully in community is drawn from Hebrews 13, urging contentment and sacrificial praise. The service concludes with personal intercessions and a heartfelt blessing.

Sep 24, 2025 • 20min
Wednesday Evening // September 24, 2025
Join an evening of prayer where reflections on Psalm 68 highlight God's mighty deliverance. Explore Zechariah's vivid imagery of olive trees and the significance of Zerubbabel's work. Delve into Jesus' teachings from Matthew, emphasizing humility and the value of a lost sheep. This heartfelt gathering also features the Magnificat, celebrating divine mercy and fulfillment of promises. With uplifting prayers and evening blessings, it's a soothing end to your day, inviting spiritual connection and gratitude.

Sep 24, 2025 • 24min
Wednesday Morning // September 24, 2025
Morning prayer kicks off with a moment of silence and confession. Psalm 68 praises God's victories and care for the vulnerable. The discussion highlights Jeroboam's judgment and Rehoboam's brief reign in 1 Kings 14. The Te Deum and Apostles' Creed encourage reflection and faith. In Hebrews 12, listeners are reminded of the unshakable nature of the kingdom and the importance of reverent worship. The session wraps up with prayers and community invitations.

Sep 23, 2025 • 20min
Tuesday Evening // September 23, 2025
The evening prayer opens with a moment of silence followed by heartfelt confessions. Psalms 65 and 67 celebrate God's abundant blessings and provision for all nations. A captivating reading from Zechariah 3 reveals themes of forgiveness and divine promise. The discussion delves into Matthew 17, highlighting the awe of the Transfiguration and Jesus' foretelling of his death. Prayer prompts encourage intercessions, closing with heartfelt blessings and guidance for the faithful.

Sep 23, 2025 • 25min
Tuesday Morning // September 23, 2025
Start your day with a moment of silence and reflection. Focus on Psalms 61 and 62, emphasizing trust in God as a refuge. Dive into the readings from 1 Kings and Hebrews, exploring themes of prophetic obedience and divine discipline. Engage in corporate confession and collective prayers, seeking guidance and peace. Conclude with blessings and a reminder to serve in holiness, setting an uplifting tone for the rest of your day.

Sep 22, 2025 • 20min
Monday Evening // September 22, 2025
Explore deep longing for God in Psalm 63 and the need for protection from the wicked in Psalm 64. Delve into the significance of Peter's confession in Matthew 16 and the call to discipleship. Reflect on personal intercessions and the power of community prayer. Discover the comforting promise of God's presence from Zechariah 2, encouraging a peaceful heart as we go forth to serve. Each segment aims to intertwine silence, scripture, and heartfelt intentions.

Sep 22, 2025 • 28min
Monday Morning // September 22, 2025
Start your day with a moment of silence and reflection. Discover the heartfelt plea for protection found in Psalm 59. Dive into powerful scripture readings from 1 Kings and Hebrews, celebrating Christ's victory and mercy. Engage in prayers, including the Lord’s Prayer, and personal intercessions as the community seeks charity and mission. Finally, receive the benediction, encouraging you to love and serve with peace.


