Sacred Meditations

God, our heavenly Father, forgives our sins and heals our diseases. We pray Him to help us see the disease of our sin that we may always repent and receive His healing absolution. Source: “Sacred Meditations Collects” (Daily Lectionary found in Lutheran Service Book, pages 299-304 or Treasury of Daily …

Jesus called His apostles to catch people alive by the net of His Gospel. We pray Him to bless pastors and others who serve in His Church, that many may receive His life for all eternity. Source: “Sacred Meditations Collects” (Daily Lectionary found in Lutheran Service Book, pages 299-304 or …

In His ministry, Jesus healed many with diseased bodies and unclean spirits. We pray Him to grant us faith to receive His healing through the medicine of His Word and Sacraments. Source: “Sacred Meditations Collects” (Daily Lectionary found in Lutheran Service Book, pages 299-304 or Treasury of Daily Prayer.)

Jesus proclaimed good news to the poor and the year of God’s favor. We pray that God would grant us faith always to receive the healing medicine of His Word and Sacraments, that we may endure this unbelieving world and bear witness to His saving deeds. Source: “Sacred Meditations Collects” …

In the Paschal (Easter) mystery, God established the new covenant of reconciliation with Him through Jesus Christ. We pray that we who have been reborn into Christ’s Body, the Church, may show forth in our lives what we profess by our faith. Second Sunday of Easter, from The Book of …

Jesus was tempted in the wilderness by the devil. We pray our Father in heaven to guard and keep us so that the devil, the world, and our sinful flesh may not mislead us into false belief, despair and other great shame and vice, but, by His grace, that we …

Our merciful heavenly Father brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus Christ by the blood of the eternal covenant. We pray Him to equip us with all good things that we may live in faith toward Him and love toward our neighbors. Source: “Sacred Meditations Collects” (Daily Lectionary found …

Jesus Christ is the founder and perfecter of our faith who has endured the cross and now sits at the Father’s right hand. We pray Him to grant us perseverance that we may not grow weary and to sustain us by His holiness. Source: “Sacred Meditations Collects” (Daily Lectionary found …

We pray our gracious heavenly Father to grant us the assurance of things hoped for and the conviction of things not seen that we may live by faith active in love, as did those who went before us. Source: “Sacred Meditations Collects” (Daily Lectionary found in Lutheran Service Book, pages …

God give the new and living way by the blood of His Son. We pray Him to strengthen our faith to hold fast the confession of our hope in a world hostile to the Gospel. Source: “Sacred Meditations Collects” (Daily Lectionary found in Lutheran Service Book, pages 299-304 or Treasury …