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Meditations, Page 16

The Mystery of the Incarnation-1

Christmas is not just about the birth of a baby (after all, babies are born all the time). Christmas is about the Birth of one particular Baby–the very Son of God who was born of the Virgin Mary. More than that, Christmas is truly all about the Son of God …

Meditating on Christ in Advent-4

In this Advent season we have meditated on the coming of Christ in the flesh. In this prayer, from Johann Starck, we call upon our King of Glory to work the benefits of His coming in us. Source: Starck’s Prayer-Book, by Johann Starck (translated and edited by W. H. T. …

Meditating on Christ in Advent-3

During Advent we meditate on our Coming King who comes to save us sinners. Johann Starck, in his Prayer Book, leads us in praying to Jesus who comes to us in our Baptism. Source: Starck’s Prayer-Book, by Johann Starck (translated and edited by W. H. T. Dau, 1921), page 65. …