When Jesus proclaimed, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand,” He willed that the entire life of the Christian be one of ongoing repentance. We pray Him to lead us in our daily dying to sin and daily arising to live with Him in righteousness and purity forever. …
God calls us to repent of our sinful condition and our many sins. We pray Him to grant sufficient to the men He calls to serve as pastors, to grant them sufficiency to proclaim His Law and Gospel, and to lead all of His children to hear His Word, confess …
Our heavenly Father creates us in His image, male and female He creates us. We pray Him to forgive the waywardness of everyone entrapped in sexual sins and to grant grace to His redeemed people to lead sexually chaste and decent lives. Source: “Sacred Meditations Collects” (Daily Lectionary found in …
Our gracious, faithful God reveals His wisdom through the message of Christ crucified for sinners. We pray Him to grant repentance to …
Our gracious Father in heaven has made us His own dear children through Baptism in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ. …
God set apart His servants, Barnabas and Paul, for the work of proclaiming the Word of His truth. We pray Him to …
With today’s New Testament reading–John 20:19-31–we pray for our Lord’s absolution, using stanzas 1, 3, and 5 of the hymn “Lord Jesus, …
Jesus wept in grief for His people who had strayed from Him and His Father. We pray His forgiveness when we stray …
Jesus Christ, the Lord of the Sabbath, promises eternal healing by the blood of His cross. We pray Him to grant us …
God, our heavenly Father, forgives our sins and heals our diseases. We pray Him to help us see the disease of our …
