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A Prayer with Acts 22:30-23:11

Our heavenly Father has brought life and immortality to light through the Gospel. As Paul confessed the resurrection of the dead, we pray God to grant us confidence, courage and boldness to confess His Son’s death and resurrection to a world hostile to the Gospel. Source: “Sacred Meditations Collects” (Daily …

A Prayer with Acts 21:15-36

In His flesh and by His death on the cross, Jesus has broken down the dividing wall of hostility between peoples. We pray Him to grant His Church boldness and joy to proclaim His saving works to all peoples. Source: “Sacred Meditations Collects” (Daily Lectionary found in Lutheran Service Book, …

A Prayer with Acts 16:23-40

Through Paul and Silas, God brought the Philippian jailer and his household to believe in Jesus Christ and be saved. We pray Him to grant pastors and people in His Church boldness to bear witness to His salvation. Source: “Sacred Meditations Collects” (Daily Lectionary found in Lutheran Service Book, pages …