When Jesus is baptized by John in the Jordan River, He reveals Himself to be the Savior of us sinners. We pray that we who are baptized into Him may remain faithful to Him and confess Him as Lord and Savior. First Sunday after the Epiphany: The Baptism of our …
Our heavenly Father sent Jesus into the flesh as the son of Adam and declared Him to be His beloved Son in His Baptism. We pray that we may gladly embrace our human nature, given by God, and rejoice that we are His sons and daughters in Baptism. Source: “Sacred …
God sent John the Baptizer to proclaim a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins. We pray that He would grant us genuine sorrow over our sinful state and sinful thoughts, words, and deeds, and that He would grant us His bountiful forgiveness that we may lead holy lives. …
Through His holy Word and Sacraments, God gives His Holy Spirit to work faith when and where He pleases. We pray Him …
God, our heavenly Father, is worthy to receive glory, honor, and power. We, His redeemed people, pray Him to grant that we …
God gives us His love through His Son Jesus Christ and makes us His children. We pray that we may love one …
God is light and no darkness dwells in Him. Since He has cleansed us from all sin through His Son and His …
Though we were born in sin and live in this world’s darkness, God has called us out of darkness into His marvelous …
God, the eternal Father, calls us to be holy as He is holy. We thank and praise Him for making us holy …
Almighty God gives us new birth and living hope through the resurrection of His Son, Jesus Christ. We pray that, when we …
