God builds His household the Church on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Christ Jesus himself being the cornerstone. We pray Him to grant humility to all pastors, that they may proclaim not human wisdom, but only the wisdom of Christ crucified and risen for sinners. Source: “Sacred Meditations …
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 …
Our gracious, faithful God reveals His wisdom through the message of Christ crucified for sinners. We pray Him to grant repentance to His Church for party spirit and for following human wisdom over His Word. Source: “Sacred Meditations Collects” (Daily Lectionary found in Lutheran Service Book, pages 299-304 or Treasury …
The apostle Paul proclaimed God’s kingdom and the teaching of His Son with boldness and without hindrance. We pray our heavenly Father …
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 …
Through His Son’s sacrificial death and resurrection, God forgives our wrongs and builds us up to proclaim His mercy. We pray Him …
Our heavenly Father has brought life and immortality to light through the Gospel. As Paul confessed the resurrection of the dead, we …
God converted His servant Paul to faith in His Son through the light of the Gospel. We pray Him to shine the …
In His flesh and by His death on the cross, Jesus has broken down the dividing wall of hostility between peoples. We …
