Johann Gerhard continues pondering the benefits of Christ’s Incarnation. Not only is God’s power in creating us–and giving us flesh and bones–wonderful, but even more wonderful is how God redeems us in Christ Jesus–who becomes flesh of our flesh and bone of our bone. Source: Sacred Meditations by Johann Gerhard, …
Without love–God’s love in Christ Jesus–we are nothing more than noisy gongs or clanging symbols (see 1 Corinthians 13:1-3). So we pray that our God who is love (see 1 John 4:7-11) would pour His love into our hearts that we may live in Him. Seventh Sunday after the Epiphany, …
It was–and is–a great mystery that the Son of God lowered Himself to take on our human flesh. But the greater mystery is WHY? Here Johann Gerhard continues to lead us in pondering the saving benefits of Christ’s incarnation. Source: Sacred Meditations by Johann Gerhard, pages 83-84. http://media.blubrry.com/sacredmeditations/sacredmeditations.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/JGSM020-Saving-Benefits-of-Christs-Incarnation-2.mp3Podcast: Play in …
God is the strength of all who put their trust in Him. Since we in our weakness can do nothing good, we …
All Christians have a vocation given by God, whether butcher, baker, candle stick maker, or pastor. We pray that all members of …
In his Sacred Meditations, Johann Gerhard helps us ponder and proclaim the saving benefits of our Lord Jesus Christ in His Incarnation. …
We pray that God would set us free from the bondage of our sin and give us the liberty of the abundant …
God has made all people in His image. In this Epiphany season, we pray that, through the prayers and labors of His …
Our almighty and everlasting God governs all things in heaven and on earth. We pray that He would hear the prayers of …
As Jesus Christ reveals Himself to be God in the flesh, He also proclaims Himself to be the Savior of all people. …
