Our heavenly Father promises never to leave us nor forsake us. As He sustained Paul and those with him through the storm at sea, we pray Him to assure us of His presence as we endure the trials of this fallen world and grant us His peace. Source: “Sacred Meditations …
Our heavenly Father gives earthly government to punish evil and promote good in this earthly life. We pray Him to lead us to rejoice when they function according to His will; and when then do not operate within His will, we ask for faith in His justice delivered on the …
With today’s reading from Acts 23:12-35, we pray stanzas 3 and 4 of the hymn “Lord of Our Life” (Lutheran Service Book, 659). Source: “Sacred Meditations Collects” (Daily Lectionary found in Lutheran Service Book, pages 299-304 or Treasury of Daily Prayer.) http://media.blubrry.com/sacredmeditations/sacredmeditations.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/0728-Acts23-12-35.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts …
God protected and sustained His servant Paul even as he bore in his body the wounds of Christ for proclaiming the Gospel. …
Paul and Barnabas endured rejection for proclaiming God’s salvation and idol worship of mistaken crowds. We pray God to grant all pastors …
For today’s reading of Jesus’ death on the cross for us and for our salvation, we pray stanzas 16-18 of the hymn, …
God’s Son endured betrayal, false accusations, and unjust arrest. We pray Him, by Jesus’ blood-bought forgiveness, to uphold us when we suffer …
By His suffering and death Jesus has overcome the world, and He promises to turn our sorrow into joy. We pray Him …
Jesus Christ came into the world, not to judge the world, but to save it. We pray God to give us faith …
Jesus Christ was glorified by the Father by being lifted up and nailed to the cross. We pray that we may see …
