Daily Reading and Prayer – Tuesday, August 18
We are used to singing hymns in praise of God. Many of the Psalms are precisely that, and many of our hymns are based upon them. But here is something…
Author: Reverend Doug Rollwage
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Daily Reading and Prayer – Sunday, August 16 2020
John introduces his second letter by referring to himself as “the elder” – in Greek, this reads, “The Presbyterian!”He addresses his second letter to the Chosen Lady – which is…
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Daily Reading and Prayer – Saturday, August 15
Great stuff today, including words that could have come directly from my father to me (as a somewhat unmotivated youth): Proverbs 66 Go to the ant, you sluggard;consider its ways…
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Daily Reading and Prayer – Friday, August 14
Proverbs 5 is a chapter warning against infidelity. Written from the point of view of a father to a son, the words are sharp and to the point. Unhappily, I…
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Daily Reading and Prayer – Thursday, August 13
I learned a great deal from my father, and find myself repeating his wise words to my own son. This father tells his son to “get wisdom and understanding at…
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Daily Reading and Prayer – Wednesday, August 12
The NIV entitles this chapter, “Wisdom Bestows Well-Being,” and that’s a good name for it. There are some phrases in this chapter which are not only deeply wise, but which…
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Daily Reading and Prayer – Monday, August 10
We have made our way through the Book of Psalms, and for our daily reading we have moved on to the Book of Proverbs! While each day will feature a…
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Daily Reading and Prayer – Sunday, August 9
1 John 5:1-5Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ is born of God, and everyone who loves the father loves his child as well. This is how we know…
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Daily Reading and Prayer – Saturday, August 8
This is it – this marks the end of our journey of daily readings through all 150 Psalms! The Psalms were written and collected over a period of around 500…
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Daily Reading and Prayer – Friday, August 7
Psalm 149 I love this image of worship – singing, dancing, music – more like a party than a typical Sunday service! And I love that the joy of worship…