Today's Reading | December 31, 2025
Psalm 30
Introduction Psalm 30: Today’s reading is a psalm in which the writer praises God for being healed and restored to life. The psalm focuses on turning sadness and sorrow into joy and concludes with a promise to thank the Lord forever. Today’s Key Verse: Psalm 30:4 GNT Sing praise to the LORD, all his faithful people! Remember what the Holy…
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