The Daily Office Podcast Friday Evening // January 23, 2026
Jan 23, 2026
An evening prayer service centered on Psalms 63 and 64, with readings that explore longing for God and protection from hidden dangers. A prophetic passage from Jeremiah confronts injustice and leadership. New Testament teaching on marriage, singleness, and living in difficult times is read. Prayerful canticles, intercessions, and moments for personal prayer round out the service.
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Longing And Satisfaction In The Psalms
- The Psalms express deep longing and trust in God amid scarcity and danger.
- They teach that praising God satisfies the soul more than earthly provision.
God Exposes Secret Plots
- Psalm 64 portrays the wicked plotting in secrecy and God's sudden justice.
- The psalm reassures the faithful that God exposes evil and brings rejoicing to the righteous.
Leadership, Injustice, And National Consequence
- Jeremiah warns that disobedience and injustice bring national disaster and exile.
- He links leaders' unrighteous actions to impending destruction and loss of legacy.
