We cannot exist without our Lord Jesus Christ! Therefore, we pray that He would grant us the spirit to think and do what is right and be enabled to live according to His will. Collect for Proper 14 (the Sunday closest to August 10), from The Book of Common Prayer. …
In this hymn by Eliza Alderson, we exalt our Lord Jesus Christ for sacrificing Himself for us, and then we pray that He would help us sacrifice ourselves for our neighbor. Here’s verse 2 of “Lord of Glory, You Have Bought Us.” Source: Lutheran Service Book 851:2. http://media.blubrry.com/sacredmeditations/sacredmeditations.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Lord-of-Glory-You-Have-Bought-Us-2.mp3Podcast: Play in …
In this hymn by Eliza Alderson, we exalt our Lord Jesus Christ for sacrificing Himself for us, and then we pray that He would help us sacrifice ourselves for our neighbor. Here’s verse 1 of “Lord of Glory, You Have Bought Us.” Source: Lutheran Service Book 851:1. http://media.blubrry.com/sacredmeditations/sacredmeditations.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Lord-of-Glory-You-Have-Bought-Us-1.mp3Podcast: Play in …
“Baptism is a Holy Washing.” That’s how Johann Gerhard introduces his Meditation XVII as he proclaims the benefits of Baptism. Here’s what …
God protects all who trust in Him. Therefore, we pray that He would increase His mercy upon us so that we may …
All Christians have a vocation given by God, whether butcher, baker, candle stick maker, or pastor. We pray that all members of …
Since God shows His handiwork in heaven and on earth, we pray that He would deliver us in our vocations from the …
We pray that our gracious Lord would grant us to know what things to do and, by His grace, have the ability …
We live, move, and have our being only in the true God. So we pray that He would guide and govern us …
God has brought us safely to a new day. We pray that He will preserve us from all sin and adversity. Source: …
