Eternal Savior, how can my heart show its appreciation of Your love? How can I serve You best, who has loved me and given Your life for me? You has sealed to me the forgiveness of all my sins and offered me reconciliation and peace in the blessed Sacrament which You institute on this day. [...]
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A Prayer for Holy Thursday 2011
Posted by ScotK on April 21, 2011
http://scotkinnaman.com/2011/04/21/a-prayer-for-holy-thursday-2011/
Holy Thursday or Maundy Thursday?
As the Senior Editor working with church resources at Concordia Publishing House, I have decisions to make about what appears in those resources. I am used to explaining the reasons for those decision. Sometimes I’m asked to explain things that appear in CPH products but are actually determined by our use of the Church Year, [...]
Posted by ScotK on April 21, 2011
http://scotkinnaman.com/2011/04/21/holy-thursday-or-maundy-thursday/
A Prayer for Wednesday of Holy Week 2011
Lord Jesus, gracious Savior, I come to You in this sacred week to ponder upon Your great and wondrous love; love that led You to the Cross that my sin might be blotted out and that I might be reconciled to my heavenly Father. O Christ, give me strength and grace to crucify my sinful [...]
Posted by ScotK on April 20, 2011
http://scotkinnaman.com/2011/04/20/a-prayer-for-wednesday-of-holy-week-2011/
A Prayer for Tuesday of Holy Week 2011
Lord Jesus, compassionate Savior, plead for me in the hour of trial. You know my weaknesses and shortcomings; I cannot hide my sins from You. Pray for me, gracious Redeemer, lest I deny You. O Lord, You know that I have promised to be faithful to You, and nevertheless I have again and again sinned [...]
Posted by ScotK on April 19, 2011
http://scotkinnaman.com/2011/04/19/a-prayer-for-tuesday-of-holy-week-2011/
A Prayer for Monday of Holy Week 2011
Precious Savior, Lamb of God for sinners slain, graciously forgive me all my sins, and embrace me with Your tender love. I have failed to fear, love and trust in You above all things. This I confess, O Lord, the allurements of the present world, the glamour of success, the favor of friends, has enticed [...]
Posted by ScotK on April 18, 2011
http://scotkinnaman.com/2011/04/18/a-prayer-for-monday-of-holy-week-2011/
Prayer for Palm Sunday 2011
Lord Jesus, King of kings, today again I praise You with my hosannas and welcome You as the King of my heart. Enter in and take full possession of me, body heart, mind and soul. As thousands and ten thousands today vow faithfulness to You until death, acknowledging that they have no other Savior, grant [...]
Posted by ScotK on April 17, 2011
http://scotkinnaman.com/2011/04/17/prayer-for-palm-sunday-2011/
O Little Town of Bethlehem
During these Christmas days, our thoughts easily turn to consider the little town where mother Mary gave birth to our Savior. King David no longer sits on his throne and his hometown is nearly forgotten in the Judean landscape. Yet the promise of salvation was not forgotten.
Posted by ScotK on December 23, 2010
http://scotkinnaman.com/2010/12/23/o-little-town-of-bethlehem/
On the Wings of God’s Angels
In Brief Angels were created by God to attend to the work and the person of Jesus Christ. Angels are most often invisible to human eyes. Scripture portrays angelic visitations as stunning occurrences. The angel Gabriel appears to a young girl to tell her she will be the mother of God’s Son. Nine months later [...]
Posted by ScotK on December 16, 2010
http://scotkinnaman.com/2010/12/16/on-the-wings-of-gods-angels/
Winter/St. Lucy Ember Days Soon Upon Us
Sant Crux, Lucia, Cineres, Charismata Dia Ut sit in angaria quarta sequens feria. Which for those of us who don’t think in Latin: Holy Cross, Lucy, Ash Wednesday, Pentecost, are when the quarter holidays follow. The handy shortcut for remembering the holidays that herald the Ember Days is “Lucy, Ashes, Dove, and Cross.” December 13, [...]
Posted by ScotK on December 6, 2010
http://scotkinnaman.com/2010/12/06/winterst-lucy-ember-days-soon-upon-us/
Lutheran Astronaut’s View of God’s Creation–The Work of His Hands
“The Work of His Hands” shares the unique perspective of Astronaut Jeff Williams through his photographs of Earth taken from the International Space Station. This great video offers some footage from inside the ISS, and the author’s thoughts on the God’s great works.
Posted by ScotK on October 27, 2010
http://scotkinnaman.com/2010/10/27/the-work-of-his-hands/
Daily Prayer
The Concordia Theological Seminary community invites you to listen to the Morning Office held daily at 10:00 a.m., Monday through Friday. The audio from the Chapel service is posted daily, and is typically available by 1:00 p.m. (Eastern).
Follow this link to get to the Kramer Chapel audio files.
