Worship Library Essays & Blog
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The Daily Office for February 2, 2012
Scriptures Psalm 70 Genesis 23:1-20 Hebrews 11:32-12:2 John 6:60-71 Reading (Hebrews 11:32-12:2) Hebrews 11:32-12:2 Reflection The Book of Hebrews is laid out in a logical, se…
The Daily Office for February 1, 2012
Scriptures Psalm 72 Genesis 22:1-18 Hebrews 11:23-31 John 6:52-59 Reading (Genesis 22:1-18) Genesis 22:1-18 Reflection Although Isaac is referred to in this passage as Abraham…
The Daily Office for January 30, 2012
Scriptures Psalm 56 Genesis 19:1-29 Hebrews 11:1-12 John 6:27-40 Reading (Hebrews 11:1-12) Hebrews 11:1-12 Reflection There is a wealth of wisdom in Verse 1: "Now faith is the…
The Daily Office for January 29, 2012
Scriptures Psalm 24 Genesis 18:16-33 Galatians 5:13-25 Mark 8:22-30 Reading (Galatians 5:13-25) Galatians 5:13-25 Reflection So often verse 22 is rendered in the plural as "fr…
The Daily Office for January 20, 2012
Scriptures Psalm 31 Genesis 11:27-12:8 Hebrews 7:1-17 John 4:16-26 Reading (Psalm 31) Psalm 31 Reflection The main section of Psalm 31 is a cry for deliverance from pressing d…
The Daily Office for January 19, 2012
Scriptures Psalm 37:1-18 Genesis 11:1-9 Hebrews 6:13-20 John 4:1-15 Reading (Hebrews 6:13-20) Hebrews 6:13-20 Reflection The greatest encouragement to faith and patience is th…