God our heavenly Father has qualified us to share in the inheritance of His saints in light. We pray that He may enlighten our sin-blinded eyes to know Him through His Son Jesus Christ. Source: “Sacred Meditations Collects” (Daily Lectionary found in Lutheran Service Book, pages 299-304 or Treasury of …
Jesus Christ, the King of kings and Lord of lords, led St. Paul to rejoice even while he was in prison. When we endure trial and hardship, we pray that He would lead us to rejoice in Him and His peace. Source: “Sacred Meditations Collects” (Daily Lectionary found in Lutheran …
Johann Starck has exhorted us on how the believing Christian prays to God to sanctify the heart. Now he leads us in praying to the Holy Spirit for our sanctification. Source: Starck’s Prayer-Book, by Johann Starck (translated and edited by W. H. T. Dau, 1921), pages 178-179. http://media.blubrry.com/sacredmeditations/sacredmeditations.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/JSPB006-Sanctify-the-Heart-2.mp3Podcast: Play in …
God our heavenly Father sent His Son to give us a righteousness that depends on faith Him. We pray that, when we …
Our heavenly Father works in us for His good pleasure, and thus calls us to live out our salvation with fear and …
Our Lord Jesus Christ emptied Himself in being born in our likeness and especially to the point of death on a cross. …
God makes us partakers of His grace and mercy and calls us to speak His Word of truth. We pray that He …
Our heavenly Father has created heaven and earth and everything in them. We that He would strengthen us in our various vocations. …
Our compassionate heavenly Father makes us members one of another. We pray His forgiveness for our anger that makes our words filthy …
In his Prayer Book, Johann Starck cites Hebrews 12:14–“Strive for peace with everyone, and for the holiness without which no one will …
