Happy Easter and Good morning beloved child of God.“The members of the Church, God’s new people, will rejoice in their king, who is Christ” (Hesychius). Alleluia. The Lord has risen, as he promised. Alleluia. Psalm 149 Sing a new song to the Lord,his praise in the assembly of the faithful.Let Israel rejoice in its Maker,let … [Read more…]
Good morning beloved child of God.“This psalm in particular invites us to think about the passion of the Lord” (St Augustine). They will mourn for him as for an only son, since it is the innocent one of the Lord who has been slain. Psalm 64 Hear my voice, O God, as I complain,guard my life … [Read more…]
Good morning beloved child of God.“You must be made new in mind and spirit, and put on the new nature of God’s creating” (Eph 4:23,24). God did not spare his own Son, but gave him up for us all. Psalm 51 Have mercy on me, God, in your kindness.In your compassion blot out my offence.O wash … [Read more…]
Good morning beloved child of God.“Come, Lord Jesus!” (Rev 22:20).Look, Lord, and answer quickly, for I am in distress. Psalm 80 O shepherd of Israel, hear us,you who lead Joseph’s flock,shine forth from your cherubim throneupon Ephraim, Benjamin, Manasseh.O Lord, rouse up your might,O Lord, come to our help. God of hosts, bring us back;let your … [Read more…]
Good morning beloved child of God.“We are in difficulties on every side, but never consumed” (2 Cor 4:8).In the day of my distress I sought the Lord with outstretched arms. Psalm 77 I cry aloud to God,cry aloud to God that he may hear me. In the day of my distress I sought the Lord.My hands were … [Read more…]