Prayer and Formation
October 2013
October 18, 2013
An image of faith for the Christian is that once a person believes and gets...
October 13, 2013
Lord, we pray that your grace may always precede and follow us, that we may...
October 07, 2013
Many learn that the best faith is certaintist faith, that doubt is the worst kind...
September 2013
September 05, 2013
Let us agree that one way of talking about evangelicalism is to speak to five...
August 2013
August 18, 2013
We are in what the church calendar calls Ordinary Time. Here is the prayer for...
June 2013
June 24, 2013
In my life four theologians have illuminated Edwards the most for me. George Marsden in...
March 2013
March 22, 2013
A short story about prayer by none other than the cynical Mark Twain reminds us...
March 21, 2013
I'm curious: What is your practice when it comes to the use of set prayers? Do you...
March 01, 2013
February 2013
February 10, 2013
O God, who before the passion of your onlybegotten Son revealed his glory upon the holy...
February 05, 2013
One of my favorite pastors in the USA is John Burke in Austin TX at...
February 03, 2013
Almighty and everlasting God, you govern all things both in heaven and on earth: Mercifully...
January 2013
January 27, 2013
Give us grace, O Lord, to answer readily the call of our Savior Jesus Christ...
January 25, 2013
Our Friday column, From the Shepherd's Nook, is by John Frye, a Covenant pastor in...
January 20, 2013
Almighty God, whose Son our Savior Jesus Christ is the light of the world: Grant...
January 18, 2013
No Pain, No Gain In the last post I mentioned that so many of us...
January 13, 2013
Father in heaven, who at the baptism of Jesus in the River Jordan proclaimed him...
January 06, 2013
O God, by the leading of a star you manifested your only Son to the peoples...
December 2012
December 30, 2012
Almighty God, you have poured upon us the new light of your incarnate Word: Grant...
December 21, 2012
From Walter Wink: There is no place for intercession with a God whose will is...
November 2012
November 25, 2012
Almighty and everlasting God, whose will it is to restore all things in your well-beloved...
November 23, 2012
Quoting Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s Life Together, EHP writes, “A pastor should never complain about his congregation,...
November 22, 2012
Almighty and gracious Father, we give you thanks for the fruits of the earth in...
November 18, 2012
Blessed Lord, who caused all holy Scriptures to be written for our learning: Grant us...
November 11, 2012
O God, whose blessed Son came into the world that he might destroy the works of...
November 04, 2012
Almighty and merciful God, it is only by your gift that your faithful people offer...
October 2012
October 30, 2012
The spiritual formation movement, at times (not always), seems to suggest if you practice the...
October 28, 2012
Almighty and everlasting God, increase in us the gifts of faith, hope, and charity; and,...
October 21, 2012
Almighty and everlasting God, in Christ you have revealed your glory among the nations: Preserve...
October 14, 2012
Lord, we pray that your grace may always precede and follow us, that we may...
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