Worship Library Essays & Blog
Explore over three hundred curated essays on the Christian year, ancient-future worship, sacramental practice, and sacred music.
The Daily Office for October 11, 2012
Scripture Readings Old Testament Micah 3:1-8 Psalm Psalm 131 New Testament Acts 24:1-23 Gospel Luke 7:36-50 Reflection The theme of Psalm 131 is "A psalm celebrating the bless…
The Daily Office for September 18, 2012
Scripture Readings Old Testament Job 40:1 Job 41:1-11 Psalm Psalm 62 New Testament Acts 16:6-15 Gospel John 12:9-19 Reflection The theme of Psalm 62 is David's calm assurance …
The Daily Office for August 23, 2012
Scriptures Psalm 135 Judges 1:1-22 Acts 8:26-40 John 6:16-27 Reading (Psalm 130) Psalm 130 Reflection Psalm 135 is a composite psalm calling for praise unto Jehovah. At once t…
The Daily Office for February 3, 2012
Scriptures Psalm 69 Genesis 24:1-27 Hebrews 12:3-11 John 7:1-13 Reading (Psalm 69) Psalm 69 Reflection An important feature of this psalm is its messianic character. With the …
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 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…