God says, “Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand” (Isaiah 41:10). In today’s meditation, Johann Starck exhorts the afflicted person to take comfort in the …
By the passion of His blessed Son, God made and instrument of shameful death to be the means of life for us. On this Tuesday in Holy Week, we pray that we may gladly suffer shame and loss for the sake of Jesus, our Savior. Tuesday in Holy Week, from …
Before He went to the cross to suffer, bleed, and die for us, our Lord Jesus Christ was transfigured in brilliant, radiant glory. We pray that, beholding the light of His countenance, we may be strengthened to bear our cross and, in the end, be changed into His likeness. Last …
In this holy season of Advent, we meditate on the coming Christ Jesus in the flesh for our benefit. Here we join …
In Advent we meditate on our King who comes to us righteous and having salvation (Zechariah 9:9). Johann Starck, in his Prayer …
Johann Gerhard has led us to ponder God’s great love and His forbearance toward our sins as he has proclaimed the fruit …
St. Paul says that God made His Son Jesus to be sin for us so that we might become the righteousness of …
In this meditation, Johann Gerhard continues pondering the fruit of our Lord’s passion. Listen to how he illustrates what we commonly call …
Johann Gerhard meditates on “The Fruit of Our Lord’s Passion” by saying, “The Passion of Christ is my hope.” This from Meditation …
Our Lord Jesus willingly endured the agony and shame of the cross for our redemption. Therefore, we that He would give us …
