In today’s meditation, we continue rejoicing in the Ascension of our Lord Jesus Christ with Johann Gerhard in the final portion of his Meditation 21. Source: Sacred Meditations by Johann Gerhard, pages 116-117. http://media.blubrry.com/sacredmeditations/sacredmeditations.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/JGSM024-The-Ascension-of-Christ-2.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | More
God, the King of glory, has exalted His Son Jesus Christ to His heavenly kingdom. We pray that He would not leave us without comfort, but send His Holy Spirit to strengthen us. Seventh Sunday of Easter, from The Book of Common Prayer. http://media.blubrry.com/sacredmeditations/sacredmeditations.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/EAS11-Seventh-Sunday-of-Easter-BCP.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: …
What is the best and really only way to respond to Jesus’ resurrection from the grave? Singing “Praise God!” (Alleluia!), of course! Here we pray verse 4 of “The Day of Resurrection” by John of Damascus, translated by John Mason Neale. Source: Lutheran Service Book, 478:4 http://media.blubrry.com/sacredmeditations/sacredmeditations.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/EAS16-The-Day-of-Resurrection-4.mp3Podcast: Play in new …
Our Savior Jesus Christ ascended far above all heavens that He may fill all things. We pray that we may trust His …
In this meditation, Johann Gerhard leads us in rejoicing that to ascend with Christ is our blessed privilege. Source: Sacred Meditations by …
For those who love Him, God has prepared such good things that surpass our understanding. We pray that He may pour into …
In today’s prayer we call upon all of creation to join us in the joys of Easter. This from “The Day of …
Johann Starck prays about three comforts of Jesus’ Resurrection. The first was that Jesus’ Resurrection is our victory, and the second, that …
Since knowing the true God is everlasting life, we pray that we may perfectly know Jesus Christ, the Son of God, to …
For today’s prayer, we pray stanza two of the hymn “The Day of Resurrection,” written by John of Damascus (c. 696-c. 754), …
