God sent John the Baptizer, not to be the Christ, but to bear witness to the Christ. We pray that God would lead the pastors of His Church to rejoice greatly at the voice of His Son and grant them humility. Source: “Sacred Meditations Collects” (Daily Lectionary found in Lutheran …
Our heavenly Father gives the hope of eternal life through the preaching of His Word. We pray Him to raise up and sustain men to be stewards of His mysteries and hold firmly to His Word that His holy people may be edified by sound doctrine and live lives of …
By His appearing, Jesus Christ shows forth the kingdom of heaven and will judge the living and the dead. We pray Him to lead His ministers to preach the Word at all times and lead His people gladly to hear sound doctrine and the truth. Source: “Sacred Meditations Collects” (Daily …
God breathed out His Word for teaching, reproof, correction and training in righteousness. In these last days and times of difficulty, we …
Our Lord Jesus Christ appoints and sends certain men to be His soldiers and workers in proclaiming His Gospel. We pray Him …
Our heavenly Father calls His people together and gives pastors to proclaim His Son and deliver His gifts. We pray for shepherds …
Our heavenly Father and Creator makes all things good by His Word and prayer. In these gray and latter days, we pray …
Our gracious heavenly Father sets certain men to serve as overseers of His flock and others to assist them. We pray He …
God calls us to repent of our sinful condition and our many sins. We pray Him to grant sufficient to the men …
Jesus sends certain men to proclaim His Gospel and administer His Sacraments so that His people may receive forgiveness, life, and salvation. …
