What is the best and really only way to respond to Jesus’ resurrection from the grave? Singing “Praise God!” (Alleluia!), of course! Here we pray verse 4 of “The Day of Resurrection” by John of Damascus, translated by John Mason Neale. Source: Lutheran Service Book, 478:4 http://media.blubrry.com/sacredmeditations/sacredmeditations.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/EAS16-The-Day-of-Resurrection-4.mp3Podcast: Play in new …
In this meditation, Johann Gerhard leads us in rejoicing that to ascend with Christ is our blessed privilege. Source: Sacred Meditations by Johann Gerhard, pages 113-115. http://media.blubrry.com/sacredmeditations/sacredmeditations.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/JGSM023-The-Ascension-of-Christ-1.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | More
Johann Starck prays about three comforts of Jesus’ Resurrection. The first was that Jesus’ Resurrection is our victory, and the second, that His Resurrection is our resurrection. In this meditation, we pray the third comfort: that Jesus’ Resurrection is a very strong comfort in our sufferings. Source: Starck’s Prayer-Book, by …
In our previous meditation, on rejoicing over the Resurrection of Jesus Christ, Johann Starck gave us the first part of a three-fold …
In this meditation, we take up the first part of Johann Starck’s prayer on how believing Christians rejoice over the resurrection of …
In Revelation 1, our risen Lord Jesus says, “I am the first and the last, and the living one. I died, and …
Our Lord Jesus Christ has destroyed death and brought life and immortality to light. Now that we have been raised with Him, …
God gave His only-begotten Son to the death of the cross for our redemption and by His glorious resurrection delivered us from …
Jesus Christ, the Son of God, came down from heaven to be the true Bread who gives life to the world. We …
On this Epiphany day (January 6), we acknowledge that God has manifested His Son to all the peoples of the earth, and …
