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A Prayer with Luke 21:20-38

Jesus taught us to watch ourselves and stay awake at all times for His coming. We pray the Father to send His Holy Spirit to strengthen our hearts and grant us the will to serve Him in all things until that Last Day. Source: “Sacred Meditations Collects” (Daily Lectionary found …

A Prayer with Luke 17:20-37

In sending His Son, God revealed His gracious reign in our midst. We pray Him to sustain us by His gifts of Baptism, Absolution, and Communion as we endure these end times and serve our neighbors in our many vocations. Source: “Sacred Meditations Collects” (Daily Lectionary found in Lutheran Service …

A Prayer with Luke 12:35-53

Today we pray stanzas 1, 2, and 5 of the hymn “Creator of the Stars of Night” (Lutheran Service Book, 351), asking Him to make and keep us ready for His return “at an hour [we] do not expect” (Luke 12:40). Source: “Sacred Meditations Collects” (Daily Lectionary found in Lutheran …