John the Baptizer bore witness to Jesus, the Messiah, even unto death. We pray our eternal Father to grant us such faith that we too may be faithful witnesses in a world hostile to the Gospel. Source: “Sacred Meditations Collects” (Daily Lectionary found in Lutheran Service Book, pages 299-304 or …
Jesus proclaimed and taught true wisdom even in the face of rejection. We pray Him to send us ministers who are faithful to Him alone, who proclaim His Gospel of forgiveness, life and salvation, and who dispense His Sacraments for our true healing. Source: “Sacred Meditations Collects” (Daily Lectionary found …
Jesus Christ came into this world to rescue us from the old evil foe. We pray for those who endure demonic afflictions and practice occult activities, that they may live in the freedom of His righteousness given in Holy Baptism. Source: “Sacred Meditations Collects” (Daily Lectionary found in Lutheran Service …
Jesus Christ is the seed sown in the world by becoming flesh and dwelling among us. We pray Him to bless our …
As Jesus rested from His work of creation on the seventh day, we pray Him to grant us true Sabbath rest through …
Jesus is both Savior of sinners and Lord of the Sabbath. We pray Him to grant us the true rest of His …
God authorized His Son Jesus to forgive sins, not only in heaven, but also on earth. We pray Him to grant us …
In His ministry, Jesus healed many with frail and diseased bodies. We pray that, by His will and in His time, He …
Jesus summons us to repent and believe the Gospel. We pray Him to grant us His healing in both body and soul, …
John the Baptizer proclaimed a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins. We pray God to grant us to know that …
