Daily Bible Reading – March 2023, "God’s Saving Word: Prayer"预览

March 26

Introduction

Today’s reading, another “Song of Ascent,” is a lament in which the writer waits for the LORD’s help and trusts in the LORD’s constant love.

Scripture Reading

Psalm 130

Today’s Key Verse: Psalm 130:5

I wait eagerly for the LORD’s help, and in his word I trust.

Reflect

How would you describe what the writer of this psalm felt at the time? What did the writer ask of God? What verses speak of the writer’s trust in God? Have you ever experienced a time of waiting when you called upon God for help? If so, what was the situation, and what were your thoughts during that waiting time?

Pray

Lord God, you hear me when I call out to you, and I wait for your help. I trust in your love and mercy, knowing that you forgive my sins and hold me close in the safety of your love and care. Amen.

Tomorrow’s Reading

Psalm 132: A psalm in praise of the Temple.