Today we pray for God’s “one, holy, catholic and apostolic Church.” “For the Church,” from The Book of Common Prayer, adapted. http://media.blubrry.com/sacredmeditations/sacredmeditations.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/For-the-Church-BCP816.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | More
During this holy season of Advent, we meditate on the coming Christ Jesus in the flesh for our benefit. Here we join Johann Starck in his “Morning Prayer” for the season of Advent. Source: Starck’s Prayer-Book, by Johann Starck (translated and edited by W. H. T. Dau, 1921), pages 64-65. …
This Advent we meditate on our King who comes to us righteous and having salvation (Zechariah 9:9). Johann Starck, in his Prayer Book, exhorts us Christians how to meditate on the coming Christ in this season of preparation. Source: Starck’s Prayer-Book, by Johann Starck (translated and edited by W. H. …
In previous meditations, Johann Gerhard has exhorted us to cultivate true humility. How so? First, by pondering our condition as human beings, …
True humility comes, first, from considering our human condition and, second, by pondering the example of Jesus Himself (Part 1). Like a …
Johann Gerhard has encouraged us to cultivate true humility, first, by considering our lowly condition as human beings and, second, by considering …
“What is Man? What is a Bubble? They are alike Nothing.” That’s how Johann Gerhard introduces his Meditation 34 on “The Cultivation …
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 …
Hurricane Harvey has devastated many lives in Texas and Louisiana, USA. We pray that our merciful heavenly Father, who sits enthroned over …
