Daily Bible Reading – February 2020 God’s Life-Giving Word Of LoveSample

February 12

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.

Today’s Scripture: Psalm 86:15

But you, O Lord, are a merciful and loving God, always patient, always kind and faithful. 

Today’s Reading 

Psalm 86

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.

Prayer Concern

Those crying out for God’s help

Tomorrow’s Reading

Psalm 90: A psalm affirming that God is eternal.