By the light of His Truth, God converted Paul from persecutor of the Church to proclaimer of the Gospel. We pray Him to grant us joy that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners and that we may bear witness so that others may believe in Him. Source: …
God has built His Church on the foundation of the apostles and the prophets, with Christ Jesus as the cornerstone. We pray that we may be joined together by their teaching. Collect for Proper 8 (the Sunday closest to June 29), from The Book of Common Prayer. http://media.blubrry.com/sacredmeditations/sacredmeditations.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/09-Proper-8-BCP-2.mp3Podcast: Play in …
For today’s New Testament reading–Acts 8:1-25–we pray stanzas 1 and 3 of the hymn, “Creator Spirit, by Whose Aid” (see Lutheran Service Book, 500) 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/2019/06/0626-Acts8-1-25.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple …
Our risen Savior and Lord of life restored Peter and sent him and the other apostles to bear witness to His works …
With today’s New Testament reading–John 20:19-31–we pray for our Lord’s absolution, using stanzas 1, 3, and 5 of the hymn “Lord Jesus, …
God the Father raised His Son Jesus from the dead to bring life and immortality to light. We give Him all glory, …
For today’s reading of Jesus’ death on the cross for us and for our salvation, we pray stanzas 16-18 of the hymn, …
By His suffering, death, and resurrection, Jesus Christ acquired and gained the treasure of salvation for us. We pray Him, by His …
Jesus’ kingdom is not of this world, but rather one of mercy, grace and truth. We pray Him to grant us steadfast …
God’s Son endured betrayal, false accusations, and unjust arrest. We pray Him, by Jesus’ blood-bought forgiveness, to uphold us when we suffer …
