Jesus Christ came not to be served but to serve and to give His life as the ransom for us. We pray that He would forgive our pride and preserve us from hypocrisy, that we may humbly love Him and our neighbors. Source: “Sacred Meditations Collects” (Daily Lectionary found in …
Our heavenly Father has revealed Jesus to be the Christ, the Son of the living God. We pray that we may know Him, trusting His cross and resurrection for salvation, and that we may take up our cross and follow Him. Source: “Sacred Meditations Collects” (Daily Lectionary found in Lutheran …
Our Lord Jesus Christ cast out demons and plundered the house of our greatest adversary. We pray that He would guard and protect us against the cosmic powers of this present darkness and the spiritual forces of evil. Source: “Sacred Meditations Collects” (Daily Lectionary found in Lutheran Service Book, pages …
Jesus taught us not to fear those who kill only the body, but to confess Him above all things. We pray that …
Jesus Christ was led into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil, yet He overcame those temptations as He trusted His …
Jesus Christ, the King of kings and Lord of lords, led St. Paul to rejoice even while he was in prison. When …
Our Lord Jesus Christ emptied Himself in being born in our likeness and especially to the point of death on a cross. …
In Baptism, the Lord of all creation has called us to be His children. We pray for His forgiveness for walking in …
Because God is the author of peace and lover of concord, we pray that He would defend us against the assaults of …
By the passion of His blessed Son, God transformed an instrument of shameful death into the means of life for us. On …
