God sent His servant John the Baptizer, not to be the Christ, but to make straight the way of the Christ. We pray Him to open the eyes of our faith to behold the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world. Source: “Sacred Meditations Collects” (Daily …
Jesus is very God of very God, of one substance with the Father. We pray Him to receive our grateful praise for becoming flesh and dwelling among us, and for Him to strengthen our faith to receive His grace as He dwells among us in His Word and Sacraments. Source: …
Our heavenly Father gives the hope of eternal life through the preaching of His Word. We pray Him to raise up and sustain men to be stewards of His mysteries and hold firmly to His Word that His holy people may be edified by sound doctrine and live lives of …
On this day Jesus was presented in the temple (see Luke 2:22-38). We pray that we too may be presented to God …
Our almighty and everlasting God governs all things in heaven and on earth. We pray that He would hear the prayers of …
By His appearing, Jesus Christ shows forth the kingdom of heaven and will judge the living and the dead. We pray Him …
God breathed out His Word for teaching, reproof, correction and training in righteousness. In these last days and times of difficulty, we …
God manifests His saving purpose through His Son, who abolished death and brought life and immortality to light through the Gospel. We …
God made the apostle Paul to be a minister of the Gentiles, and He desires all people to be saved and come …
Our heavenly Father is the God of endurance and encouragement. We pray that we may live in harmony with one another and …
