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 revealed to Peter that He makes all things clean and granted to the Gentiles repentance that leads to life. We pray Him to grant His Church joy and perseverance to proclaim His salvation to all races, clans, tribes, and peoples. Source: “Sacred Meditations Collects” (Daily Lectionary found in Lutheran …
God led His servant Philip to tell the good news of Jesus to the Ethiopian. We pray Him to grant us, His redeemed people, the same boldness, confidence and joy to bear witness to His saving deeds. Source: “Sacred Meditations Collects” (Daily Lectionary found in Lutheran Service Book, pages 299-304 …
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, …
God the Father raised His Son Jesus from the dead to bring life and immortality to light. We give Him all glory, …
For today’s reading of Jesus’ death on the cross for us and for our salvation, we pray stanzas 16-18 of the hymn, …
By His suffering, death, and resurrection, Jesus Christ acquired and gained the treasure of salvation for us. We pray Him, by His …
God sends His Holy Spirit to convict the world concerning sin, righteousness, and judgment. We pray Him to show us our sin …
Jesus said, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life” (John 14:6). We pray Him to lead us through this …
Jesus Christ came into the world, not to judge the world, but to save it. We pray God to give us faith …
