God has ordained a wonderful order in the service of angels and humans. As His holy angels always serve and worship Him in heaven, we pray that He would appoint them to help and defend us on earth. “Of the Holy Angels,” from The Book of Common Prayer. http://media.blubrry.com/sacredmeditations/sacredmeditations.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Of-the-Holy-Angels-BCP.mp3Podcast: Play …
We exalt our Lord Jesus Christ for sacrificing Himself for us, and then we pray that He would help us sacrifice ourselves for our neighbor. Here’s verse 3 of “Lord of Glory, You Have Bought Us.” Source: Lutheran Service Book 851:3. http://media.blubrry.com/sacredmeditations/sacredmeditations.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Lord-of-Glory-You-Have-Bought-Us-3.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts …
We live among earthly things that pass away, and we can become so anxious about those things. So we pray that our Lord Jesus would grant us to love the heavenly things and hold fast to those things that endure. Collect for Proper 20 (the Sunday closest to September 21), …
In this time of great uncertainty and unrest, we pray for our country. Source: For our Country, from The Book of Common …
Our heavenly Father has created us in His image and redeemed us through His Son Jesus. We pray for the human family–that …
God–Father, Son, and Holy Spirit–gives all good things. Therefore we pray that He would graft into our hearts all good things: the …
God has given His Son Jesus Christ to be both a sacrifice for sin and an example of the godly life. We …
With today’s reading of Acts 27:27-44 we pray stanzas 1 and 2 of the “Navy Hymn,” titled “Eternal Father, Strong to Save” …
Our heavenly Father promises never to leave us nor forsake us. As He sustained Paul and those with him through the storm …
Because the one Church of Jesus Christ cannot continue without His help, we pray for Him to cleanse and defend her, and …
