Treasury of Daily Prayer

PrayNow: Treasury of Daily Prayer comes to the iPhone

June 7, 2010

CPH has released PrayNow, an application that brings the Treasury of Daily Prayer to your iPhone/iTouch/iPad. It’s a very reasonable $8.99. PrayNow works in a simple, efficient way, minimizing the amount of navigation; it’s as easy to switch back and forth from prayer office to the psalms/readings/collect of the day/etc. as it is in the [...]

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Lectio Divina

August 31, 2009

The story of Elijah and the Widow of Zarephath is very familiar, as it occurs in the lectionary every year (Trinity 15 and 16). Today’s OT reading in the TDP (1 Kings 16:29–17:24) cast a different light on that story for me this morning. Before Elijah goes to the Widow of Zarephath and asks her [...]

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Treasury of Daily Prayer Workshop

May 26, 2009

Last December, I led an introductory class/workshop on prayer and using the then-new Treasury of Daily Prayer. I was asked to publish my notes from the workshop, which I never did; the current sale on the TDP reminded me of that. (Did I mention it is 50% off? Go buy it!) Here are some of [...]

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Portable Options for Daily Prayer Books

April 28, 2009

A friend I met on Twitter recently asked me about portable alternatives to the Treasury of Daily Prayer, as it can be too big to travel with. (I took my TDP to France in January – it fit nicely in my shoulder bag in the spot where my laptop usually goes.) I highly recommend the [...]

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After my skin is destroyed

February 24, 2009

We are slowly working our way through the book of Job in Immanuel’s Sunday morning Scripture Study, but it has also been appointed for daily reading in the Treasury of Daily Prayer recently. Today’s passage was from Job 19, and I was struck in a different way by Job’s well-known words, “I know that my [...]

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