Sæktu forritiðDaily Bible Reading – May 2023, God’s Saving Word: FaithSýnishorn
May 16
Introduction
Today’s psalm is an expression of confidence and trust in God, even in the midst of an enemy attack. Trusting in God’s care, the writer expresses a desire to seek God’s guidance and to live in God’s house.
Scripture Reading
Psalm 27
Today’s Key Verse: Psalm 27:1
The LORD is my light and my salvation; I will fear no one. The LORD protects me from all danger; I will never be afraid.
Reflect
What verses attest to the writer’s confidence in God? What petitions does the writer direct to God in verses 7-12? What are your fears? Have you expressed them to God? What verses in this psalm offer you comfort?
Pray
Lord God, you alone are my light and my salvation. Teach me what you want me to do, and lead me along a safe path. Trusting in your goodness and mercy, I pray in your holy name. Amen.
Tomorrow’s Reading
Psalm 47: God is king over all the world.
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About this Plan
Daily Bible Reading is designed to facilitate consistent interaction with Scripture. It includes background information on each day’s Scripture passage, key verses for meditation, reflection questions to help you dive deeper into Scripture, and prayers to help you connect to God and be of spiritual support to others. Journey with us this month as we explore the theme, “God’s Saving Word: Faith.” [Note: All Scriptures are quoted in the Good News Translation.]
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