Monday, Nov. 6, 2023 – Almighty God, who has provided the free gift of salvation in Your Son, grant to us pure hearts in receiving Your forgiveness, that we not mimic the ungrateful servant who upon being forgiven an un-payable debt refused to forgive the small debt of his fellow servant, but rather that we… Continue reading 90 days of prayer: Day 65
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Forgiveness doesn’t count
Forgiveness doesn’t count. Oh, don’t get me wrong! I don’t mean that it doesn’t matter or that it’s not important. By no means. No, forgiveness counts for a lot in that respect. In fact, it’s everything. We’d be lost without forgiveness.
But when I say, Forgiveness doesn’t count, I mean it in the way that Jesus teaches it, which is to say, forgiveness doesn’t keep score. Forgiveness doesn’t count. It doesn’t keep score or keep track of how many times it has to forgive. …For more, click on the title above.
90 days of prayer: Day 64
The 22nd week after Trinity Walking humbly with our God and forgiving one another Sunday, Nov. 5, 2023 – Heavenly Father, You provide for all we need in this life. We thank You for Your provision of salvation through faith in your Son, Jesus, and we ask that You strengthen that faith through Your… Continue reading 90 days of prayer: Day 64
90 days of prayer: Day 63
Saturday, Nov. 4, 2023 – Gracious Lord, who through Your love, mercy and power heals not only our physical infirmities in this mortal life, but also redeems the souls of all who believe in Your Son as the propitiation of our sins, strengthen our hearts in faith to seek first Your Kingdom and Your righteousness… Continue reading 90 days of prayer: Day 63
90 days of prayer: Day 62
Friday, Nov. 3, 2023 – Almighty and everlasting God, our fortress and strength in the faith, who restrains the dark forces of evil bound to this age, and strengthens us as one body in Christ to take up the whole armor of Your might, we implore You so to protect and strengthen this body in… Continue reading 90 days of prayer: Day 62
90 days of prayer: Day 61
Thursday, Nov. 2, 2023 – O holy and almighty God, who by Your Word spoke all into being out of nothing bringing light that no darkness can overcome, who by Your Spirit breathes life and brings faith to all through hearing Your Word, we implore you to guide, guard, and bless us to faithfully seek… Continue reading 90 days of prayer: Day 61
Why Are the Saints Blessed?
Today is the day we celebrate All Saints Day, perhaps one of the most misunderstood “Festival” days in the church year.
But, with that said, with the help of the Holy Spirit we will look at what God has to say in regard to “life after death.” To begin with, however, let’s answer a couple of basic questions: what is All Saints Day, and why does the Lutheran Church celebrate it?…For more, click on the title above.
90 days of prayer: Day 60
Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2023 All Saints Day – Lord God of all blessing and glory and wisdom and thanksgiving and honor and power and might, direct Your elect as instruments of Your will, with hearts and hands of Your Spirit to build Your church on earth, with Your grace and mercy to comfort those in… Continue reading 90 days of prayer: Day 60
90 days of prayer: Day 59
Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023 Reformation Day – Almighty and everlasting God, who at the name of Your Son Jesus Christ, all knees shall bow in the glorious day of judgment, we beseech You so to strengthen the faith of Your people, to earnestly seek Your divine will for building up Your church on earth to… Continue reading 90 days of prayer: Day 59
90 days of prayer: Day 58
Monday, Oct. 30, 2023 – O God of infinite majesty and glory, who has created the universe and all life, yet who crowns mankind with dominion over all these works of Your hands, we beseech You so to guide and guard our hearts in stewardship of all Your abundant blessings of forgiveness, life, and salvation,… Continue reading 90 days of prayer: Day 58