The Parable of the Laborers in the Vineyard teaches us that we live, and work, in God’s kingdom only by grace. Here we pray our Lord to preserve us from pride and grumbling, and grant us gratitude. Source: “Sacred Meditations Collects” (Daily Lectionary found in Lutheran Service Book, pages 299-304 …
God gives us His commandments as the way of life, but we cannot keep them perfectly. We pray for His salvation that we may receive a hundredfold of brothers and sisters in Christ in His Church. Source: “Sacred Meditations Collects” (Daily Lectionary found in Lutheran Service Book, pages 299-304 or …
We pray that God would increase in us His gifts of faith, hope, and charity (love), and that we may love what He commands so that we may obtain what He promises. Collect for Proper 25 (the Sunday closest to October 26), from The Book of Common Prayer. http://media.blubrry.com/sacredmeditations/sacredmeditations.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/26-Proper-25-BCP.mp3Podcast: Play …
Our heavenly Father forgives our many sins through His Son Jesus Christ, and He calls us to forgive one another from the …
Jesus Christ taught us to become like children and humble ourselves to receive His kingdom. We pray that His Holy Spirit would …
Jesus’ Transfiguration reveals God’s will to restore us to His image. We pray for faith to hear and trust God’s beloved Son, …
Our heavenly Father has revealed Jesus to be the Christ, the Son of the living God. We pray that we may know …
Our Lord Jesus Christ is the sign of Jonah and gives us His cross and resurrection for our comfort and peace. We …
Because our Lord Jesus Christ is the Great Physician of body and soul, we pray Him to give us the persistent faith …
God’s Word is a lamp to our feet and a light to our path. We pray that He would cleanse us from …
