Daily Bible Reading – March 2020 God’s Life-Giving Word Of PrayerSample

March 11

Introduction

Today’s reading opens with a plea for God’s help and concludes with words of thanksgiving and praise.

Today’s Scripture: Psalm 28:6

Give praise to the LORD; he has heard my cry for help.

Today’s Reading 

Psalm 28

Reflect

Verses 1-5 reflect an individual’s lament; verses 6-9 reflect an individual’s song of praise. How would you describe the psalm writer’s feelings in these verses? What causes the writer to cry out to the LORD? How does the writer express trust in the LORD? What are your thoughts concerning the sudden change in tone at the end of verse 5 and the beginning of verse 6?

Pray

Loving and merciful God, like a shepherd you care for your people. Listen to my cry and hear my prayer for _____________________________. In your holy name, I pray. Amen.

Prayer Concern

Those seeking answer to prayer

Tomorrow’s Reading

Psalm 30: A prayer of thanksgiving for God’s healing.