God–Father, Son, and Holy Spirit–gives all good things. Therefore we pray that He would graft into our hearts all good things: the love of His Name, true religion, and the fruit of good works. Collect for Proper 17 (the Sunday closest to August 31), from The Book of Common Prayer. …
God has given His Son Jesus Christ to be both a sacrifice for sin and an example of the godly life. We give thanks to Him for the fruits of His redeeming work, and we ask for His grace to follow daily in the steps of His most holy life. …
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” (Lutheran Service Book, 717:1-*2). 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/2019/07/0804-Acts27-27-44.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | …
Because the one Church of Jesus Christ cannot continue without His help, we pray for Him to cleanse and defend her, and …
Our heavenly Father promises never to leave us nor forsake us. As He sustained Paul and those with him through the storm …
Since God knows our needs as well as our weaknesses, we ask Him to have compassion on us and give us those …
We pray that our gracious Lord would grant us to know what things to do and, by His grace, have the ability …
God protected and sustained His servant Paul even as he bore in his body the wounds of Christ for proclaiming the Gospel. …
The earth and the fullness thereof belongs to God our Father, and He gives all good gifts. We pray His forgiveness for …
All authority comes from God, our heavenly Father, and those who govern over us are His gifts. We pray Him to lead …
