Monday, Oct. 16, 2023 – O Loving Father, Merciful God, Who sent Your Son to fulfill all righteousness and through whose Baptism in the Jordan You sanctified and instituted all waters to be a blessed flood and a lavish washing away of sin, hear our prayer; just as You created the expanse to separate the… Continue reading 90 days of prayer: Day 44
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Be of good courage, your sins are forgiven
Be of good courage, your sins are forgiven! Today we sinners who have responded to God’s call to come to Him for rest and peace have neither neglected nor despised His Word. That is one reason why you each and all are present in this His Divine Service.
As part of our response to and preparation for hearing God’s Word, we have collectively prayed that God would, for the sake of His mercy, be gracious to us. In that, we were echoing the unspoken petition of a paralytic and those bearing him before Jesus long ago. …For more, click on the title above.
90 days of prayer: Day 43
The 19th week after Trinity Jesus’ incarnation secures for us life, forgiveness and healing Sunday, Oct. 15, 2023 – O Almighty God, Heavenly Father, Who sent Your Son to be the light of the world in Whom is life and Whose light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it; just… Continue reading 90 days of prayer: Day 43
90 days of prayer: Day 42
Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023 – Lord God Almighty, You commanded that Your people of old provide for the widow and the orphan. Strengthen the hearts and minds of all widows and orphans, that in their grief they would not despair, but turn their hearts toward You, their loving Father. In the Name of the Father,… Continue reading 90 days of prayer: Day 42
90 days of prayer: Day 41
Friday, Oct. 13, 2023 – Lord of Love, You have graciously given us such a wonderful assembly of believers. Help us to not despise gathering together where many spiritual gifts may be found among those who love You, but bring us routinely back to Your altar to receive Your gifts in a unified faith with… Continue reading 90 days of prayer: Day 41
90 days of prayer: Day 40
Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023 – Creator of All, You commanded Your people of old to care for the sojourners among them, weary after long journeys. Send Your holy angels to guide and guard all who travel, that they might reach their destinations safely, and be well cared for when they arrive. In Jesus Christ our… Continue reading 90 days of prayer: Day 40
90 days of prayer: Day 39
Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2023 – Jesus Christ, Son of the Most High, You healed the paralytic man with but a Word, and forgave His sins. Visit the sick and dying among us, that if it be Your will, all suffering in weakness may be lifted into great strength. Send Your Holy Spirit among Your people… Continue reading 90 days of prayer: Day 39
90 days of prayer: Day 38
Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2023 – Lord Jesus Christ, You and You alone have the authority on earth to forgive sins. Stir the hearts and minds of faithful men in our churches, that they would endeavor to undergo the training required to be called as one whom You will send to forgive the sins of Your… Continue reading 90 days of prayer: Day 38
90 days of prayer: Day 37
Monday, Oct. 9, 2023 – Holy Lord, You graciously give Your people every spiritual gift required to live our life in the Church to Your glory. Strengthen in us those spiritual gifts, that in the Spirit we may bear much fruit leading to eternal life, so that each of us in Your church may willingly… Continue reading 90 days of prayer: Day 37
90 days of prayer: Day 36
The 18th week after Trinity In life and death, Christ fulfills the law of God Sunday Oct. 8, 2023 – Lord Most High, You routinely deliver Your people out of all trouble to be with You forever. Help us ever to love and fear You, and walk in Your ways, and serve You with… Continue reading 90 days of prayer: Day 36