As Jesus rested from His work of creation on the seventh day, we pray Him to grant us true Sabbath rest through hearing His Word and receiving His Sacraments. 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/2019/03/06-MonLent1-Mark3-1-19.mp3Podcast: Play in …
Jesus is both Savior of sinners and Lord of the Sabbath. We pray Him to grant us the true rest of His forgiveness of sins, that we may abstain from earthly pleasures, find comfort in His presence in the Word and Sacraments, and eagerly await His eternal kingdom. Source: “Sacred …
God authorized His Son Jesus to forgive sins, not only in heaven, but also on earth. We pray Him to grant us to see our sickness of sin and receive His Son’s healing in the words of Absolution. Source: “Sacred Meditations Collects” (Daily Lectionary found in Lutheran Service Book, pages …
In His ministry, Jesus healed many with frail and diseased bodies. We pray that, by His will and in His time, He …
Jesus summons us to repent and believe the Gospel. We pray Him to grant us His healing in both body and soul, …
John the Baptizer proclaimed a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins. We pray God to grant us to know that …
God sent His Son Jesus to free us from our slavery to sin and death. We pray Him to forgive our many …
God’s Word is a lamp to our feet and a light to our path. We pray for the light of His forgiveness …
Jesus quenches our thirst for righteousness and peace before God the Father. We pray that, by the Holy Spirit, He would refresh …
God our Father sent His Son to do His will and teach His truth. We pray Him to send to His Church …
