In this second week of Advent, we pray that our merciful God would lead us heed His messengers who proclaim repentance for the forgiveness of sins, that we may joyfully greet our coming Redeemer, Jesus Christ. Second Sunday of Advent, from The Book of Common Prayer. http://media.blubrry.com/sacredmeditations/sacredmeditations.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/ADV2-Second-Sunday-of-Advent-BCP.mp3Podcast: Play in new …
Some hymns make perfect prayers, especially in the season of Advent. The opening verses of this hymn, by Ambrose of Milan (A.D. 340-397), joins us with the Advent prayers of fellow Christians through many centuries. See Lutheran Service Book, 332, stanzas 1-2. http://media.blubrry.com/sacredmeditations/sacredmeditations.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/ADV1-Savior-of-the-Nations-Come.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple …
In Advent we meditate on our King who comes to us righteous and having salvation (Zechariah 9:9). Johann Starck, in his Prayer Book, exhorts us Christians how to meditate on the coming Christ in this season of preparation. Source: Starck’s Prayer-Book, by Johann Starck (translated and edited by W. H. …
With the season of Advent, the Church begins a new church year. For this first week of Advent, we pray that God …
