Our merciful Father established Paul and Barnabas to proclaim His promises. As Paul encouraged the people by reciting God’s saving deeds in Jesus Christ, we pray Him to grant us encouragement by hearing His Word. Source: “Sacred Meditations Collects” (Daily Lectionary found in Lutheran Service Book, pages 299-304 or Treasury …
God, our Father, sent His angel to rescue Peter from Herod’s prison. We pray Him to send His holy angels to protect and defend all who are persecuted and imprisoned for confessing salvation through Christ alone and grant them faithfulness to confess Him. Source: “Sacred Meditations Collects” (Daily Lectionary found …
Today the Church remembers the martyrdom of Saint Peter and Saint Paul. We pray that our gracious God would instruct His Church by their teaching and example, so that we may stand firm upon the one foundation who is Jesus Christ Himself. Saint Peter and Saint Paul (June 29), from …
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, …
In keeping with the Second Commandment and because of His lovingkindness, we pray that our Lord and Savior would grant us a …
For today’s reading of Jesus’ death on the cross for us and for our salvation, we pray stanzas 16-18 of the hymn, …
Jesus prayed that we may know the Father as the only true God, and Him (Jesus) whom He sent for us and …
By God’s grace we acknowledge that He is the Holy Trinity–Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. We pray that He would keep us …
In today’s prayer, we pray verses 1 and 6 of the the hymn “Christ, the Life of All the Living.” (see Lutheran …
Jesus, the Suffering Servant, was betrayed and denied by His disciples and was falsely accused and brutally mocked. We pray Him to …
