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 …
The apostle Paul proclaimed God’s kingdom and the teaching of His Son with boldness and without hindrance. We pray our heavenly Father to grant His Church–both pastors and people–the same boldness to proclaim His mighty deeds of salvation. Source: “Sacred Meditations Collects” (Daily Lectionary found in Lutheran Service Book, pages …
Jesus healed many with frail and diseased bodies. As He granted healing through His servant Paul, we pray Him to bless all doctors, nurses, and other medical professionals. 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/2019/07/0805-Acts28-1-15.mp3Podcast: Play in new …
God gave His servant Paul boldness to confess before King Agrippa the salvation worked through His Son. We pray Him to grant …
Our heavenly Father gives earthly government to punish evil and promote good in this earthly life. We pray Him to lead us …
Through His Son’s sacrificial death and resurrection, God forgives our wrongs and builds us up to proclaim His mercy. We pray Him …
In His flesh and by His death on the cross, Jesus has broken down the dividing wall of hostility between peoples. We …
Jesus Christ has set us free from the slavery of earning our salvation by works of the law. We pray Him to …
God has taught us to love Him and our neighbor. Thus we pray that He would grant us His Holy Spirit, so …
Jesus’ servant Barnabas exhorted the church at Antioch to remain faithful to Him with steadfast purpose. We pray our Lord to grant …
