We cannot exist without our Lord Jesus Christ! Therefore, we pray that He would grant us the spirit to think and do what is right and be enabled to live according to His will. Collect for Proper 14 (the Sunday closest to August 10), from The Book of Common Prayer. …
God gave His Son to be our wisdom, righteousness, sanctification and redemption. We pray Him to grant His Holy Spirit to receive, believe and proclaim Christ and Him crucified. Source: “Sacred Meditations Collects” (Daily Lectionary found in Lutheran Service Book, pages 299-304 or Treasury of Daily Prayer.) http://media.blubrry.com/sacredmeditations/sacredmeditations.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/0808-1Corinthians1-26-2-16.mp3Podcast: Play in …
The apostle Paul proclaimed God’s kingdom and the teaching of His Son with boldness and without hindrance. We pray our heavenly Father to grant His Church–both pastors and people–the same boldness to proclaim His mighty deeds of salvation. Source: “Sacred Meditations Collects” (Daily Lectionary found in Lutheran Service Book, pages …
Much of the Christian Church celebrates the Transfiguration of Our Lord on this day, August 6. Today we pray that, since our …
With today’s reading of Acts 27:27-44 we pray stanzas 1 and 2 of the “Navy Hymn,” titled “Eternal Father, Strong to Save” …
Our heavenly Father promises never to leave us nor forsake us. As He sustained Paul and those with him through the storm …
With today’s reading of Acts 26:24-27:8, we pray the first two verses of the hymn, “Come, Thou Bright and Morning Star” (Lutheran …
God gave His servant Paul boldness to confess before King Agrippa the salvation worked through His Son. We pray Him to grant …
God is our refuge and strength, an ever present help in trouble. As He enabled Paul to confess the faith before kings, …
Our heavenly Father gives earthly government to punish evil and promote good in this earthly life. We pray Him to lead us …
