“May love bind thee fast to the Lord.” That’s how Johann Gerhard introduces his meditation “Loving God Alone” (Meditation IX). Today we hear part one of that meditation. Here Gerhard contrasts loving God with loving created things. Source: Sacred Meditations by Johann Gerhard, pages 49-50, alt. http://media.blubrry.com/sacredmeditations/sacredmeditations.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/JGSM044-Loving-God-Alone-1.mp3Podcast: Play in new …
God has made all people in His image, but many do not know the redeeming work of Jesus Christ, His Son. We pray that, by the prayers and labors of His holy Church, they may be brought to know and worship the true God as He is revealed in Jesus …
Join us as we pray this prayer attributed to St. John Chrysostom. Source: A Prayer of St. Chrysostom (Morning Prayer II), from The Book of Common Prayer http://media.blubrry.com/sacredmeditations/sacredmeditations.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/A-Prayer-of-St.-Chrysostom-BCP102.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | More
For today’s Sacred Meditations, we go back to the beginning of this podcast. Our very first prayer was, of course, the perfect …
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On this Thanksgiving Day we thank our gracious heavenly Father for the fruits of the earth and those who harvest them. We …
Jesus taught us to love both God and our neighbor (see Matthew 22:34-40). In this meditation, Johann Arndt explores how love for …
Our heavenly Father has created us in His image and redeemed us through His Son Jesus. We pray for the human family–that …
