This week we pray that God’s grace may always go before us and follow after us so that we may live lives of good works (see Ephesians 2:8-10). Collect for Proper 23 (the Sunday closest to October 12), from The Book of Common Prayer. http://media.blubrry.com/sacredmeditations/sacredmeditations.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/24-Proper-23-BCP-2.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | …
In our previous meditation, Johann Starck led us in acknowledging the constant goodness of God (Listen here.). In today’s meditation, we pray with Starck as we thank and praise God for His goodness through all our life. Source: Starck’s Prayer-Book, by Johann Starck (translated and edited by W. H. T. …
“The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; His mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is Your faithfulness” (Lamentations 3:22-23). In today’s meditation, we hear from Johann Starck, in his Prayer Book, on how “The Believing Christian Acknowledges the Constant Goodness of God.” Source: …
We have heard Johann Starck’s exhortation for the afflicted person to take comfort in God’s almighty power—that is, His omnipotence. We have …
Johann Starck has exhorted the afflicted person to take comfort in the omnipotence of God (Listen here.). In today’s meditation, Starck leads …
God says, “Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I …
God is always more ready to hear than we are to pray, and to give more than we desire or deserve. We …
After pondering how angels were interested in the life of Christ and how they protect us as they protected saints in the …
In Part 2 of “The Guardianship of Angels,” Johann Gerhard draws from the angels in the Bible to comfort us in their …
In Meditation 26 of his Sacred Meditations, Johann Gerhard ponders the guardianship of angels, because saints have their guardian angels. Listen here …
