Reading the Psalms using The Message Bible Translation
Challenge: To read all the Psalms and reflect on them.
Gathering: Once a week, Wednesday 12-1 in a different Benefice Church.
To do:
- Get hold of a copy of The Message Bible, translation by Eugene Peterson (or access it online at Message Bible.)
- Grab a notebook to write down what you notice.
- Follow the reading plan in the table that will be provided.
- Gather and share your reflections each week.
Discipline: Daily reading and time of reflection for 40 days.
Psalm Reading Suggestions:
Day 1 1-6 | Day 11 39-42 | Day 21 78 | Day 31 112-117 |
2 7-10 | 12 43-46 | 22 79-83 | 32 118-119 vs 32 |
3 11-17 | 13 47-50 | 23 84-88 | 33 119 vs 33-104 |
4 18 | 14 51-55 | 24 89-90 | 34 119: vs105-176 |
5 19-21 | 15 56-60 | 25 91-94 | 35 120-130 |
6 22-24 | 16 61-65 | 26 95-101 | 36 131-137 |
7 25-28 | 17 66-68 | 27 102-103 | 37 138-142 |
8 29-32 | 18 69-71 | 28 104-105 | 38 143-144 |
9 33-35 | 19 72-74 | 29 106-107 | 39 145-147 |
10 36-38 | 20 75-77 | 30 108-111 | 40 148-150 |