Get the appDaily Bible Reading – May 2023, God’s Saving Word: FaithSample
May 5
Introduction
Today’s psalm is an individual lament expressing a plea for God’s help. It includes a hymn of praise (verses 8-13) and concludes with an affirmation of God’s love and faithfulness.
Scripture Reading
Psalm 86
Today’s Key Verse: Psalm 86:15
But you, O Lord, are a merciful and loving God, always patient, always kind and faithful.
Reflect
How does the psalm writer begin this prayer? What verses express trust in God? Does the writer make any promises to God? How do you express your devotion to God? Is there anything for which you need to ask God’s help today?
Pray
God of comfort and help, you are merciful and loving, always kind and faithful. Turn to me and hear my prayer for ____________________. Teach me, Lord God, what you want me to do; teach me to obey you faithfully and to serve you with complete devotion. Amen.
Tomorrow’s Reading
Hebrews 13:1-21: Christians are encouraged to continue loving one another.
Scripture
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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