Daily Bible Reading - November 2020 God's Life-Giving Word of Praise and ThanksgivingSample

November 17 Introduction Today’s reading is a communal psalm of thanksgiving for God’s protection and deliverance from a time of peril. Scripture Reading Psalm 124 Today’s Key Verse: Psalm 124:8 Our help comes from the LORD, who made heaven and earth. Reflect How does this psalm express thanksgiving for God’s deliverance? In what ways have you experienced God’s deliverance? Verse 8 is in the form of a refrain and concludes today’s psalm and echoes verse 2 from Psalm 121 (the reading from November 15). It acknowledges God as Creator. Write your own prayer of thanksgiving, praising God as Creator and Deliverer. Pray Creator God, you are always by my side, surrounding me with your love and care. My help comes from you, and I thank and praise you for your faithfulness. Amen. Prayer Concern Those in need of protection Tomorrow’s Reading Psalm 125: A psalm affirming the assurance of God’s protection.