

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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Oct 19, 2025 • 24min
Sunday Evening // October 19, 2025
The evening prayer session begins with silence and confession, paving the way for heartfelt spirituality. Psalm 119 highlights God’s word as a guiding force, while Isaiah 1 invokes a powerful call to repentance. The session touches on the Magnificat, showcasing divine mercy and promises. It delves into Mark 3, where Jesus selects his disciples amidst opposition and redefines family. The prayers culminate with a tribute to Henry Martyn, focusing on global evangelism, and personal intercessions invite listeners to connect deeply.

Oct 19, 2025 • 26min
Sunday Morning // October 19, 2025
Morning Prayer kicks off with a call to worship, embracing silence and reflection. Psalm 119 highlights the sweetness and permanence of God’s commandments. The podcast narrates the anointing of Jehu, recalling significant biblical events. A focus on the hospitality and truth in the Third Epistle of John enriches the discussion. Listeners are invited to intercede for local and global missions, remembering the legacy of Henry Martyn. The session concludes with gratitude and supplications for renewal and outreach in faith.

Oct 18, 2025 • 21min
Saturday Evening // October 18, 2025
Join as Andrew Russell opens with thoughtful prayers and reflections on Psalm 119, exploring themes of God's law and trust. Dive into the historical context of Simon's leadership in 1 Maccabees, celebrating peace and reform. Experience the uplifting Magnificat, echoing God's mercy. The discussion on Mark's account reveals Jesus' compassionate healing on the Sabbath. With communal prayers, private intercessions, and heartfelt thanksgivings, the evening culminates in a spirit of reflection and gratitude.

Oct 18, 2025 • 19min
Saturday Morning // October 18, 2025
Morning Prayer unfolds with a reflective reading of Psalm 119, emphasizing comfort and commitment to divine statutes. Insightful discussions highlight love and warnings against deceivers in 1 John. The purpose of Luke's Gospel is unveiled, providing clarity in teachings for Theophilus. A beautiful canticle celebrates Christ's victory and the fulfillment of God's covenant promises. Prayers for mercy, protection, and a restful heart prepare listeners for both service and eternal peace.

Oct 17, 2025 • 24min
Friday Evening // October 17, 2025
Discover a moving Evening Prayer that emphasizes seeking revival through Scripture and faithfulness. Andrew Russell leads a heartfelt rendition of Psalm 119, expressing a deep yearning for understanding. Delve into the leadership of Simon in 1 Maccabees, highlighting historical battles and family memorials. Experience the joy of the Magnificat, celebrating God's mercy and justice. The Gospel reading from Mark showcases Jesus' acts of healing and forgiveness, leaving listeners inspired and reflective.

Oct 17, 2025 • 25min
Friday Morning // October 17, 2025
In this morning's prayer, the host sets a reflective tone with a call to silence. The exploration of Psalm 119 reveals a profound delight in God's law and the quest for guidance. Listeners delve into a dramatic narrative from 2 Kings 8, highlighting Elisha's prophecies and a woman's restitution. The canticle celebrates the triumph of Christ and the hope of the church. The discussion in 1 John 5 about eternal life and sin adds depth, while final prayers invite personal intercessions, wrapping up with a blessing for guidance and service.

Oct 17, 2025 • 38sec
Now Available: "The Psalter," a New Offering from The Daily Office Podcast
A new podcast offering features the complete recording of all 150 psalms from the ACNA Coverdale Psalter. The format is straightforward, with no embellishments or additions, providing a plain reading that invites deeper reflection. The host shares insights into the purpose behind this project and encourages listeners to embrace the spiritual richness of the psalms. Listeners are also directed on where to find this treasure trove of sacred text.

Oct 16, 2025 • 21min
Thursday Evening // October 16, 2025
Join for a reflective evening of prayer and gratitude, led by Andrew Russell. Experience the heartfelt Psalms of thanksgiving and the powerful narrative of Judas's last battle in 1 Maccabees. Delve into the Gospel as Jesus offers healing and spiritual guidance. Engage in communal prayers and the Apostles' Creed, affirming core Christian beliefs. The session concludes with intercessions for those in need and a resonant General Thanksgiving, leaving listeners with a sense of peace and purpose.

Oct 16, 2025 • 23min
Thursday Morning // October 16, 2025
Morning Prayer opens with silence and confession, inviting reflection. Psalm 115 contrasts trust in God with the futility of idols. A captivating story unfolds from 1 Kings 7 about lepers discovering an abandoned camp, bringing hope to their city. Key themes of love emerge from 1 John 4, depicting that love is the essence of God. The prayers honor the martyrs Latimer and Ridley, urging faithful outreach and service. The session concludes with a general thanksgiving and a call to go forth in peace.

Oct 15, 2025 • 22min
Wednesday Evening // October 15, 2025
Dive into an evening of worship with a heartfelt confession and silence as a precursor to prayer. Psalms 113 and 114 celebrate God’s majesty, while a reading from 1 Maccabees captures the fierce conflicts of Judas Maccabeus. Experience the power of the Gospel as Jesus calls His first disciples and performs miracles. Honor Teresa of Ávila with special prayers that deepen devotion, alongside communal intercessions. Enjoy a final blessing, encouraging God’s presence in the lives of believers.


