Jesus Christ, the heavenly Bridegroom, has united us to Himself in Baptism. We pray that husbands and wives may be faithful in marriage and reflect His selfless love. Source: “Sacred Meditations Collects” (Daily Lectionary found in Lutheran Service Book, pages 299-304 or Treasury of Daily Prayer.) http://media.blubrry.com/sacredmeditations/sacredmeditations.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/0906-Ephesians5-15-33.mp3Podcast: Play in new …
Our compassionate heavenly Father makes us members one of another. We pray His forgiveness for our anger that makes our words filthy and our actions foolish. Source: “Sacred Meditations Collects” (Daily Lectionary found in Lutheran Service Book, pages 299-304 or Treasury of Daily Prayer.) http://media.blubrry.com/sacredmeditations/sacredmeditations.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/0905-Ephesians4-25-5-14.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | …
In his Prayer Book, Johann Starck cites Hebrews 12:14–“Strive for peace with everyone, and for the holiness without which no one will see the Lord”–and then explains how “The Believing Christian Prays God to Sanctify His Heart.” Source: Starck’s Prayer-Book, by Johann Starck (translated and edited by W. H. T. …
In Baptism, the Lord of all creation has called us to be His children. We pray for His forgiveness for walking in …
God–Father, Son, and Holy Spirit–gives all good things. Therefore we pray that He would graft into our hearts all good things: the …
Jesus Christ stretched out His arms of love on the cross so that everyone may come within His saving embrace. So we …
In today’s meditation, we hear from Johann Arndt on “Two Kinds of Human Love.” Here Pastor Arndt contrasts the clean, pure love …
In this hymn by Eliza Alderson, we exalt our Lord Jesus Christ for sacrificing Himself for us, and then we pray that …
God has given His Son Jesus Christ to be both a sacrifice for sin and an example of the godly life. We …
In this hymn by Eliza Alderson, we exalt our Lord Jesus Christ for sacrificing Himself for us, and then we pray that …
