“What is God to the soul? He is its Light, its Healing Balm, its Bread of Life.” That’s how Johann Gerhard begins his Meditation 16 on “The Spiritual Refreshment of the Godly.” Here’s the first part of that meditation. Source: Sacred Meditations by Johann Gerhard, pages 87-88. http://media.blubrry.com/sacredmeditations/sacredmeditations.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/JGSM039-Spiritual-Refreshment-of-the-Godly-1.mp3Podcast: Play in …
In today’s meditation, we rejoice in Jesus’ resurrection victory over death with Johann Starck. Source: Starck’s Prayer-Book, by Johann Starck (translated and edited by W. H. T. Dau, 1921), page 128. http://media.blubrry.com/sacredmeditations/sacredmeditations.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/JSPB033-Rejoicing-in-Jesus-Resurrection.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | More
In the Paschal (Easter) mystery, God established the new covenant of reconciliation with Him through Jesus Christ. We pray that we who have been reborn into Christ’s Body, the Church, may show forth in our lives what we profess by our faith. Second Sunday of Easter, from The Book of …
Christ is risen! He is risen indeed! Alleluia! For today’s prayer, we pray verse 1 of this joyous hymn by John of …
The risen Lord Jesus made Himself known to His disciples in the breaking of bread. Here we ask Him to open the …
Today we pray our eternal King to drive wrong desires from us, incline our hearts to keep His law, and guide our …
Today we pray for God’s “one, holy, catholic and apostolic Church.” “For the Church,” from The Book of Common Prayer, adapted. http://media.blubrry.com/sacredmeditations/sacredmeditations.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/For-the-Church-BCP816.mp3Podcast: …
God wonderfully created the dignity of human nature and even more wonderfully restored us to that dignity through His Son Jesus Christ. …
In 1 John 3:2 we read, “Beloved, we are God’s children now, and what we will be has not yet appeared; but …
In the course of this busy life, we need refreshment and peace! We pray that God would lead us to use our …
