Today we thank our Lord Jesus Christ for His brother, James the Just. Here we pray that the Church may follow James’ example by giving ourselves continually to prayer and to the reconciliation of all. Saint James of Jerusalem (October 23), from The Book of Common Prayer. http://media.blubrry.com/sacredmeditations/sacredmeditations.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Saint-James-of-Jerusalem-Oct23-BCP.mp3Podcast: Play in …
God, our merciful Creator, satisfies the needs of every living creature. So we pray that He would make us thankful for His loving providence and make us faithful stewards of His good gifts of creation. “For Stewardship of Creation,” from The Book of Common Prayer. http://media.blubrry.com/sacredmeditations/sacredmeditations.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/For-Stewardship-of-Creation-BCP-2.mp3Podcast: Play in new window …
In His earthly life, our Lord Jesus Christ shared our toil and hallowed our labor. We pray that He would be present with us where we work and give us pride in our work, as well as a just return for our labor. “For Commerce and Industry,” from The Book …
All Christians have a vocation given by God, whether butcher, baker, candle stick maker, or pastor. We pray that all members of …
Johann Gerhard has contrasted our love for God with our love for other things—created things and even ourselves. In this fifth and …
Johann Gerhard has contrasted loving God over against loving created things (Part 1). He has reminded us that created things cannot love …
Here we continue with Johann Gerhard’s Meditation IX, “Loving God Alone.” In this installment, Gerhard leads us to ponder how God’s love …
In his Meditation IX, “Loving God Alone,” Johann Gerhard contrasts loving God with loving created things (Part 1). In today’s installment of …
This week we pray that God’s grace may always go before us and follow after us so that we may live lives …
In our previous meditation, Johann Starck led us in acknowledging the constant goodness of God (Listen here.). In today’s meditation, we pray …
