The Daily Office Podcast Wednesday Evening // January 28, 2026
Jan 28, 2026
An evening prayer service featuring Psalm 73 and readings from Jeremiah and 1 Corinthians. The Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis provide sung canticles and creedal reflections. Prayers include collects for Thomas Aquinas, intercessions, a moment of silent prayer, and a closing compline blessing. Short hymnic praise and pastoral petitions frame the whole service.
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Liturgy Shapes Quiet, Scriptural Devotion
- Evening Prayer centers praise, confession, Scripture, and intercession in a concise liturgy.
- Andrew Russell models a disciplined, scripture-rooted rhythm for communal and private devotion.
Struggling With Envy Finds Answer In Sanctuary
- Psalm 73 wrestles with envy toward the prospering wicked and finds resolution in God's presence and guidance.
- The psalm points listeners to sanctuary and counsel as means to understand suffering and divine justice.
Exile As Divine Discipline And Hope
- Jeremiah 27 warns submission to Babylon as God's instrument while condemning false prophets promising quick return.
- The passage reframes political exile as divine discipline and eventual restoration on God's timeline.
