Thursday of the First Week of Lent – Morning Prayer

Psalm 50 1 The LORD, the God of gods, has spoken; * he has called the earth from the rising of the sun to its setting. 2 Out of Zion, perfect in its beauty, * God reveals himself in glory. … Continue reading

Wednesday of the First Week of Lent – Evening Prayer

Psalm 49 1 Hear this, all you peoples; hearken, all you who dwell in the world, * you of high degree and low, rich and poor together. 2 My mouth shall speak of wisdom, * and my heart shall meditate … Continue reading

Wednesday of the First Week of Lent – Morning Prayer

Psalm 119:49-72 49 Remember your word to your servant, * because you have given me hope. 50 This is my comfort in my trouble, * that your promise gives me life. 51 The proud have derided me cruelly, * but … Continue reading

Tuesday of the First Week of Lent – Evening Prayer

Psalm 47 1 Clap your hands, all you peoples; * shout to God with a cry of joy. 2 For the LORD Most High is to be feared; * he is the great King over all the earth. 3 He … Continue reading

Tuesday of the First Week of Lent – Morning Prayer

Psalm 45 1 My heart is stirring with a noble song; let me recite what I have fashioned for the king; * my tongue shall be the pen of a skilled writer. 2 You are the fairest of men; * … Continue reading

Monday of the First Week of Lent – Evening Prayer

Psalm 44 1 We have heard with our ears, O God, our forefathers have told us, * the deeds you did in their days, in the days of old. 2 How with your hand you drove the peoples out and … Continue reading

Day 41 – A personal note

Now that these 40 days reading 40 Days Living the Jesus Creed have ended, what do we do on day 41 and afterwards? We can keep repeating the Jesus Creed.  We can keep facing each day strengthened by having these … Continue reading

Monday of the First Week of Lent – Morning Prayer

Psalm 41 1 Happy are they who consider the poor and needy! * the LORD will deliver them in the time of trouble. 2 The LORD preserves them and keeps them alive, so that they may be happy in the … Continue reading

First Sunday of Lent – Evening Psalm

Psalm 103 1 Bless the LORD, O my soul,* and all that is within me, bless his holy Name. 2 Bless the LORD, O my soul,* and forget not all his benefits. 3 He forgives all your sins* and heals … Continue reading

First Sunday of Lent – Morning Psalm

Psalm 63 1 O God, you are my God; eagerly I seek you;* my soul thirsts for you, my flesh faints for you, as in a barren and dry land where there is no water. 2 Therefore I have gazed … Continue reading