The Daily Office Podcast

Join Andrew Russell as he leads an evening of reflection and prayer. Explore Psalm 105, recalling God's mighty acts for Israel in Egypt. Delve into 2 Maccabees, highlighting themes of persecution and resilience. Witness Mary’s song of praise with the Magnificat. Hear the poignant moments from Matthew’s account of Jesus before Pilate, touching on betrayal and justice. Experience a time for personal intercessions and conclude with prayers for watchfulness and grace.

Morning Prayer kicks off with a moment of silence and heartfelt confessions. The reading of Psalm 105 highlights God's everlasting faithfulness. Andrew recounts the dramatic ascent of Elijah and the miracles of Elisha in 2 Kings. Listeners engage in communal prayers and the Apostles' Creed, celebrating their shared faith. The guidance for intercessions and Thanksgiving cultivates a spirit of unity. Closing prayers invite listeners to reflect, culminating in a warming benediction as the session draws to a close.

Join Andrew as he leads a reflective Evening Prayer, starting with a moment of silence and confession. Experience the beauty of Psalm 104, celebrating God's creation. Dive into the historical narrative of 1 Maccabees 2, highlighting zeal and resistance. The poignant readings from Matthew 26 explore themes of trial and denial in Jesus' life. Andrew wraps up the service with heartfelt prayers and an invitation for personal intercessions, encouraging listeners to reflect and find solace.

Morning Prayer opens with silence and confession, setting a peaceful tone. Psalm 103 highlights God's mercy and compassion, while 2 Kings recounts Ahaziah's encounter with Elijah. The theme of Christ's kingship shines through canticles celebrating his return. Readers are reminded of holiness and God's promises in 2 Peter. Zechariah's prophecy emphasizes salvation and peace. The Apostles' Creed affirms core beliefs, followed by prayers for mercy and evangelism. The session concludes with Thanksgiving and a blessing, encouraging a life of faith and outreach.

The evening prayer features a beautiful reading of Psalm 102, blending lament and hope. Listeners hear about Antiochus's oppressive reign from 1 Maccabees, highlighting the struggle for faith. The reading from Matthew delves into Jesus' sorrow in Gethsemane and the prediction of Peter's denial, setting a poignant tone. The service fosters reflection with prayers for leaders and the needy while inviting personal intercessions, ensuring a communal moment for collective spiritual growth. The closing offers a blessing, encouraging listeners to carry peace forward.

Morning prayers set the tone with a focus on silence and reflection. Psalms 99-101 resound, celebrating God's kingship and the importance of integrity. The story of Jehoshaphat reveals faith through fasting and the power of divine reassurance. Warnings about false teachers from Second Peter spark critical reflections on moral integrity. The service also honors saints, emphasizing the unity of the Church and the promise of salvation. Personal intercessions invite listeners to connect deeper with their faith.

Delve into a serene evening prayer filled with soul-stirring reflections. Explore Psalms 97 and 98, celebrating God's kingship and the call to sing a new song. Discover the promise of healing in Malachi 4, and join in Mary's song of praise in the Magnificat. Uncover the tension of betrayal in Matthew 26, detailing the plot against Jesus and the tradition of the Lord's Supper. Conclude with heartfelt prayers for protection and community, encapsulating a moment of divine connection and gratitude.

A deep dive into Morning Prayer sets the tone for spiritual reflection. Worshipers are called to gratitude as Psalm 95 resonates with the invitation to listen for God's voice. The narrative shifts to Israel's prophetic conflicts in 1 Kings 22, revealing the tension between truth and power. Insights from 2 Peter 1 challenge believers to cultivate virtues as evidence of their faith. Intercessions for guidance, justice, and mercy highlight the community's needs, culminating in a collective prayer for divine fulfillment and a closing blessing.

Join an evening of heartfelt reflection and prayer. Delve into Psalm 94's cry for justice and hear Malachi's call for purification. Discover the significance of serving the needy in Jesus' powerful parable from Matthew 25. The service includes solemn intercessions for the sick and weary, fostering a sense of community support. Personal moments of thanksgiving and silent prayers invite deeper connection. As the evening concludes, enjoy blessings and find encouragement in the shared faith.

Listeners are invited to a morning of prayer filled with Psalms celebrating God's greatness. The discussion leads into the story of Naboth's vineyard, revealing themes of corruption and prophecy. Inspiration flows with teachings on humble leadership as found in 1 Peter. A prophetic canticle about John the Baptist emphasizes God's mercy. Throughout the segment, there are heartfelt prayers for peace, guidance, and outreach, concluding with a call for personal intercessions and a final blessing for the day.