Sacred Meditations

God’s glory is always to have mercy. Today we pray that He would be gracious to all of us who have gone astray from His ways and bring us again to embrace the truth of His Word with penitent hearts and steadfast faith. Second Sunday in Lent, from The Book …

Jesus, the Son of God, was led by the Holy Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by Satan. We pray that our loving God, who knows our weaknesses, would come quickly to help us against the many temptations that we may find Him mighty to save. First Sunday in …

On this Ash Wednesday, we confess that God hates nothing that He has made and He forgives penitent sinners. We pray that as we confess our sinfulness and wretchedness He would grant us His perfect remission and forgiveness. Ash Wednesday, from The Book of Common Prayer.

Before He went to the cross to suffer, bleed, and die for us, our Lord Jesus Christ was transfigured in brilliant, radiant glory. We pray that, beholding the light of His countenance, we may be strengthened to bear our cross and, in the end, be changed into His likeness. Last …

In place of the traitor Judas, our Lord chose Matthias to be numbered among the Twelve (see Acts 1:12-26). We pray that God would grant that His Church may always be guided and governed by faithful and true pastors. Saint Matthias (February 24), from The Book of Common Prayer.

Without God’s love in Christ Jesus, we are nothing more than noisy gongs or clanging symbols (see 1 Corinthians 13:1-3). So we pray that our God who is love (see 1 John 4:7-11) would pour His love into our hearts that we may live in Him. Seventh Sunday after the …

God is the strength of all who put their trust in Him. Since we in our weakness can do nothing good, we pray that He would accept our prayers and the help of His grace to keep His commandments in will and deed. Sixth Sunday after the Epiphany, from The …

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.

Our almighty and everlasting God governs all things in heaven and on earth. We pray that He would hear the prayers of us, His people, and grant us His peace in our time. Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany, from The Book of Common Prayer.

Today we remember St. Titus, Pastor and Confessor and pray for all pastors to receive the gifts of the Holy Spirit, that they may minister in Christ’s Church. Of a Pastor (Option 2), from The Book of Common Prayer; adapted for Saint Titus.