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Rejoicing Over the Resurrection of Jesus, part 2

In this meditation, we take up the first part of Johann Starck’s prayer on how believing Christians rejoice over the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Source: Starck’s Prayer-Book, by Johann Starck (translated and edited by W. H. T. Dau, 1921), pages 125-26. http://media.blubrry.com/sacredmeditations/sacredmeditations.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/JSPB018-Rejoicing-Over-the-Resurrection-of-Jesus-2.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts …

Holy (Maundy) Thursday (2021)

On this Holy (Maundy) Thursday, the night before our He suffered, our Lord Jesus instituted the blessed Sacrament of His body and blood. We pray that we may receive it thankfully, because in it He gives us a pledge of His eternal life. Maundy Thursday, from The Book of Common …

Pondering Jesus’ Passion, part 2

Speaking of the Suffering Servant, the Prophet Isaiah said, “Surely he has borne our griefs and carried our sorrows…he was crushed for our iniquities…and with his wounds we are healed” (Is. 53:4-5). In today’s meditation, we pray with Johann Starck as we ponder Good Friday, the day of Jesus’ death. …