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Praying the Psalms for Lent 2020

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Easter Sunday- April 12, 2020

Psalm 118:1-2; 14-24 1O give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his steadfast love endures forever! 2Let Israel … Continue reading Easter Sunday- April 12, 2020

Holy Saturday- April 11, 2020

Psalm 88 A Song. A Psalm of the Korahites. To the leader: according to Mahalath Leannoth. A Maskil of Heman … Continue reading Holy Saturday- April 11, 2020

Good Friday- April 10, 2020

Psalm 22 To the leader: according to The Deer of the Dawn. A Psalm of David. 1My God, my God, … Continue reading Good Friday- April 10, 2020

Maundy Thursday- April 9, 2020

Psalm 116 1I love the Lord, because he has heard my voice and my supplications. 2Because he inclined his ear to … Continue reading Maundy Thursday- April 9, 2020

Wednesday- April 8, 2020

Psalm 69 To the leader: according to Lilies. Of David.1 Save me, O God,   for the waters have come up to my neck.2 I … Continue reading Wednesday- April 8, 2020

Tuesday- April 7, 2020

Psalm 137 1By the rivers of Babylon— there we sat down and there we wept when we remembered Zion. 2On … Continue reading Tuesday- April 7, 2020

Monday- April 6, 2020

Psalm 32 Of David. A Maskil. Happy are those whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered. Happy are those … Continue reading Monday- April 6, 2020

Palm Sunday – April 5, 2020

Psalm 31 1In you, O Lord, I seek refuge; do not let me ever be put to shame; in your … Continue reading Palm Sunday – April 5, 2020

Saturday- April 4, 2020

Psalm 117 Praise the Lord, all you nations!Extol him, all you peoples!For great is his steadfast love towards us,and the … Continue reading Saturday- April 4, 2020

Thursday- April 2, 2020

Psalm 119:1-8 Happy are those whose way is blameless, who walk in the law of the Lord.Happy are those who … Continue reading Thursday- April 2, 2020

Friday- April 3, 2020

Psalm 38 A Psalm of David, for the memorial offering.O Lord, do not rebuke me in your anger,   or discipline me in … Continue reading Friday- April 3, 2020

Wednesday- April 1, 2020

Jonah 2:1-10 Then Jonah prayed to the Lord his God from the belly of the fish, saying,‘I called to the … Continue reading Wednesday- April 1, 2020

Tuesday- March 31, 2020

Psalm 144 Of David. 1Blessed be the Lord, my rock, who trains my hands for war, and my fingers for … Continue reading Tuesday- March 31, 2020

The Fifth Sunday in Lent- March 29, 2020

Psalm 130 A Song of Ascents. Out of the depths I cry to you, O Lord. Lord, hear my voice! … Continue reading The Fifth Sunday in Lent- March 29, 2020

Monday- March 30, 2020

Psalm 14 1 Fools say in their hearts, “There is no God.” They are corrupt, they do abominable deeds; there … Continue reading Monday- March 30, 2020

Saturday- March 28, 2020

Psalm 131 A Song of Ascents.  Of David. O Lord, my heart is not lifted up, my eyes are not … Continue reading Saturday- March 28, 2020

Friday- March 27, 2020

Psalm 63 A Psalm of David, when he was in the Wilderness of Judah. 1 O God, you are my … Continue reading Friday- March 27, 2020

Thursday- March 26, 2020

Psalms 42 and 43 Psalm 42 To the leader. A Maskil of the Korahites. 1 As a deer longs for … Continue reading Thursday- March 26, 2020

Wednesday- March 25, 2020

Psalm 6 To the leader: with stringed instruments; according to the Sheminith.  A Psalm of David. 1 O Lord, do … Continue reading Wednesday- March 25, 2020

Tuesday- March 24, 2020

Psalm 4 To the leader: with stringed instruments.  A Psalm of David. 1 Answer me when I call, O God … Continue reading Tuesday- March 24, 2020

Monday- March 23, 2020

Psalm 1 1 Happy are those who do not follow the advice of the wicked, or the path that sinners … Continue reading Monday- March 23, 2020

The Fourth Sunday in Lent- March 22, 2020

Psalm 23 A psalm of David. 1 The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want. 2He makes me lie … Continue reading The Fourth Sunday in Lent- March 22, 2020

Saturday- March 21, 2020

Psalm 91 1You who live in the shelter of the Most High, who abide in the shadow of the Almighty, 2will … Continue reading Saturday- March 21, 2020

Friday- March 20, 2020

Psalm 90 A prayer of Moses, the man of God. 1Lord, you have been our dwelling place in all generations. … Continue reading Friday- March 20, 2020

Thursday- March 19, 2020

Psalm 77 (Part 2) And I say, ‘It is my grief   that the right hand of the Most High has changed.’I … Continue reading Thursday- March 19, 2020

Wednesday- March 18, 2020

Psalm 77 To the leader: according to Jeduthun. Of Asaph. A Psalm.I cry aloud to God,   aloud to God, that he … Continue reading Wednesday- March 18, 2020

Tuesday- March 17, 2020

Psalm 74 O God, why do you cast us off forever? Why does your anger smoke against the sheep of … Continue reading Tuesday- March 17, 2020

Monday- March 16, 2020

Psalm 73 Truly God is good to the upright, to those who are pure in heart. But as for me, … Continue reading Monday- March 16, 2020

The Third Sunday in Lent- March 15, 2020

Psalm 95 1 O come, let us sing to the Lord; let us make a joyful noise to the rock … Continue reading The Third Sunday in Lent- March 15, 2020

Saturday- March 14, 2020

Psalm 46 God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. Therefore we will not fear, though … Continue reading Saturday- March 14, 2020

Friday- March 13, 2020

Psalm 84 (Part 2) How lovely is your dwelling place, O Lord of hosts! My soul longs, indeed it faints … Continue reading Friday- March 13, 2020

Thursday- March 12, 2020

Psalm 84 (Part 1) How lovely is your dwelling place, O Lord of hosts! My soul longs, indeed it faints … Continue reading Thursday- March 12, 2020

Wednesday- March 11, 2020

Psalm 123A Song of Ascents.To you I lift up my eyes,   O you who are enthroned in the heavens!As the eyes of … Continue reading Wednesday- March 11, 2020

Tuesday- March 10, 2020

Psalm 120 (part 2) (For the full text of this psalm, please see yesterday’s blog) Speaking Peace I was a … Continue reading Tuesday- March 10, 2020

Monday- March 9, 2020

Psalm 120 A Song of Ascents.In my distress I cry to the Lord,   that he may answer me:‘Deliver me, O Lord,   from lying … Continue reading Monday- March 9, 2020

The Second Sunday in Lent- March 8, 2020

Prayer Psalm 121 I lift up my eyes to the hills— from where will my help come? My help comes … Continue reading The Second Sunday in Lent- March 8, 2020

Saturday- March 7, 2020

Psalm 24 The earth is the Lord’s and all that is in it, the world, and those who live in it; … Continue reading Saturday- March 7, 2020

Friday- March 6, 2020

Psalm 139:1-18, 23-24 O Lord, you have searched me and known me. You know when I sit down and when I … Continue reading Friday- March 6, 2020

Thursday- March 5, 2020

Psalm 148 Praise the Lord! Praise the Lord from the heavens; praise him in the heights! Praise him, all his angels; … Continue reading Thursday- March 5, 2020

Wednesday- March 4, 2020

Psalm 8 O Lord, our Sovereign, how majestic is your name in all the earth! You have set your glory … Continue reading Wednesday- March 4, 2020

Tuesday- March 3, 2020

The voice of the LORD is over the waters; the God of glory thunders, the LORD, over mighty waters. Worshipping … Continue reading Tuesday- March 3, 2020

Monday- March 2, 2020

Psalm 29 Ascribe to the Lord, O heavenly beings, ascribe to the Lord glory and strength. Ascribe to the Lord … Continue reading Monday- March 2, 2020

The First Sunday in Lent- March 1, 2020

Hide your face from my sins and blot out all my iniquities. (Psalm 51:9) “The Un-self Help Gospel” (Over Twenty-Five … Continue reading The First Sunday in Lent- March 1, 2020

Saturday- February 29, 2020

O Lord, open my lips, and my mouth will declare your praise. (Psalm 51:15) Praising God “O Lord, open my … Continue reading Saturday- February 29, 2020

Friday- February 28, 2020

Create in me a clean heart, O God, and put a new and right spirit within me. Do not cast … Continue reading Friday- February 28, 2020

Thursday- February 27, 2020

“You desire truth in the inward being; therefore teach me wisdom in my secret heart.” Psalm 51:6 Finding Yourself in … Continue reading Thursday- February 27, 2020

Ash Wednesday- February 26, 2020

“Have mercy on me, O God, according to your steadfast love; according to your abundant mercy blot out my transgressions. … Continue reading Ash Wednesday- February 26, 2020

Shrove Tuesday- February 25, 2020

Shrove Tuesday- February 25, 2020 Beginning tomorrow (Ash Wednesday, February 26, 2020) through Sunday (The First Sunday in Lent, March … Continue reading Shrove Tuesday- February 25, 2020

Looking ahead to Lent!

Thanks for joining me! I have been praying with the Psalms for over thirty years, and they have helped shape … Continue reading Looking ahead to Lent!

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