For today’s meditation, we prepare for the coming Holy Week by pondering the hymn “We Sing the Praise of Him Who Died.” Source: Lutheran Service Book, 429 http://media.blubrry.com/sacredmeditations/sacredmeditations.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/We-Sing-the-Praise-of-Him-Who-Died-LSB-429.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | More
Speaking of the Suffering Servant, the Prophet Isaiah said, “Surely he has borne our griefs and carried our sorrows…he was crushed for our iniquities…and with his wounds we are healed” (Is. 53:4-5). In today’s meditation, we pray with Johann Starck as we ponder Good Friday, the day of Jesus’ death. …
We know the last week of Lent as “Holy Week.” The last two weeks of Lent, including Holy Week, are also called “Passiontide”—the time we direct our attention specifically to the passion, or suffering, of our Lord Jesus Christ. In today’s meditation, Johann Starck exhorts us in pondering our Lord’s …
Only almighty God can bring order to our unruly wills and affections. Today we pray that He would grant us His grace …
Jesus Christ, the Son of God, came down from heaven to be the true Bread who gives life to the world. In …
The wounds of Jesus are balm and healing for us. That’s the message of Johann Heermann’s hymn and our prayers this season …
Johann Heermann’s hymn, “Jesus, Grant That Balm and Healing,” continues to serve us in our prayers through Lent. Here we pray to …
The hymn “Jesus, Grant That Balm and Healing” is a perfect prayer for the season of Lent. Here we pray verse 3 …
Today we pray to Jesus, our balm and healing, to draw us to His cross and passion so that we may find …
As we journey through Lent we pray from this marvelous hymn by Johann Heermann (1585-1647). Here we pray that we may find …
