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A Prayer with Matthew 15:21-39

Because our Lord Jesus Christ is the Great Physician of body and soul, we pray Him to give us the persistent faith of the Canaanite woman, that we may rely on Him through all trials and rejoice in the “crumbs” of His mercy. Source: “Sacred Meditations Collects” (Daily Lectionary found …

A Prayer with Matthew 15:1-20

God’s Word is a lamp to our feet and a light to our path. We pray that He would cleanse us from our defilement from within and create in us new and clean hearts. Source: “Sacred Meditations Collects” (Daily Lectionary found in Lutheran Service Book, pages 299-304 or Treasury of …

A Prayer with Matthew 13:1-23

God our heavenly Father reveals His name, His kingdom, and His will through Jesus Christ, the Word made flesh. We pray that He would preserve us from dull hearts and ears that do not hear, that we may receive His healing. Source: “Sacred Meditations Collects” (Daily Lectionary found in Lutheran …