Johann Starck has exhorted us on how the believing Christian prays to God to sanctify the heart. Now he leads us in praying to the Holy Spirit for our sanctification. Source: Starck’s Prayer-Book, by Johann Starck (translated and edited by W. H. T. Dau, 1921), pages 178-179. http://media.blubrry.com/sacredmeditations/sacredmeditations.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/JSPB006-Sanctify-the-Heart-2.mp3Podcast: Play in …
In his Prayer Book, Johann Starck cites Hebrews 12:14–“Strive for peace with everyone, and for the holiness without which no one will see the Lord”–and then explains how “The Believing Christian Prays God to Sanctify His Heart.” Source: Starck’s Prayer-Book, by Johann Starck (translated and edited by W. H. T. …
“For there are three that bear witness in heaven: the Father, the Word, and the Holy Spirit; and these three are one” (1 John 5:7, NKJV). Today we contemplate the mystery of the Holy Trinity with Johann Starck. This from his Prayer-book. What do you think of the brilliance of …
In today’s meditation, we join Johann Starck in meditating on the outpouring of the Holy Spirit at the Festival of Pentecost. This …
Johann Starck prays about three comforts of Jesus’ Resurrection. The first was that Jesus’ Resurrection is our victory, and the second, that …
In our previous meditation, on rejoicing over the Resurrection of Jesus Christ, Johann Starck gave us the first part of a three-fold …
In this meditation, we take up the first part of Johann Starck’s prayer on how believing Christians rejoice over the resurrection of …
In Revelation 1, our risen Lord Jesus says, “I am the first and the last, and the living one. I died, and …
We have pondered the details of Jesus’ suffering for us and why that suffering is so precious for us. Now we conclude …
“Ah, this is done for me….” This is how Johann Starck leads us to meditate on the details of the suffering of …
