We pray that God would set us free from the bondage of our sin and give us the liberty of the abundant life that He give through His Son Jesus Christ. Fifth Sunday after the Epiphany, from The Book of Common Prayer. http://media.blubrry.com/sacredmeditations/sacredmeditations.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/EPI6-Epiphany-5-BCP.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple …
In this meditation we focus on “True Repentance.” What is “repentance”? This from Devotions and Prayers of Johann Arndt. Source: Devotions and Prayers of Johann Arndt, selected and translated by John Joseph Stoudt, pages 12-13 (Meditation from Arndt’s True Christianity and prayer from Arndt’s The Garden of Paradise). http://media.blubrry.com/sacredmeditations/sacredmeditations.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/JADP002-True-Repentance.mp3Podcast: Play …
God has made us His children through baptism into the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. We pray that, as we have put away the old life of sin, we may be renewed in the spirit of our minds and live in righteousness and holiness. “For All Baptized Christians,” from …
On this day remember Jesus being presented in the temple (see Luke 2:22-38). We pray that we too may be presented to …
The Epiphany hymn “Hail, O Source of Every Blessing” (stanzas 1-2) provides us with today’s prayer. See Lutheran Service Book, 409:1-2. http://media.blubrry.com/sacredmeditations/sacredmeditations.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/EPI8-Hail-O-Source-of-Every-Blessing.mp3Podcast: …
Johann Gerhard continues pondering the benefits of Christ’s Incarnation. Not only is God’s power in creating us–and giving us flesh and bones–wonderful, …
It was–and is–a great mystery that the Son of God lowered Himself to take on our human flesh. But the greater mystery …
In his Sacred Meditations, Johann Gerhard helps us ponder and proclaim the saving benefits of our Lord Jesus Christ in His Incarnation. …
On this Epiphany day, we acknowledge that God has manifested His Son to all the peoples of the earth, and we pray …
In this fourth and final part of meditating on “The Mystery of the Incarnation,” Johann Gerhard leads us to wonder at just …
