2022 Lenten Series – Service Plan
As we have year by year been moving through the Small Catechism, this year our Lenten series is going to be on Confession…
Tag: Devotions
Daily Podcast of Advent Devotions available
For a daily reading by Rev. Paul Cain of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Sheridan, Wyoming, please go here.
Advent 2021 – Devotional Now Available – “For Whom the Lord Loves, He Chastens – An Advent Through Malachi”
The devotional for this year’s observance of Advent is ready to be printed or purchased. As has become the custom here, each day…
2021 Lent Devotions Released – Holy Baptism
“Into His Death and Resurrection – Lenten Devotions on Holy Baptism” is finally ready for print and purchase.
Now, At the Last, and Unto Eternity – Advent 2020 Devotions now available – free download, purchase copies at Amazon.
This year we are hoping to use Advent to help Lutherans focus on the Last Things and specifically the comfort that can be…
2020 Lent Devotions available as a podcast
Our 2020 Devotions are available as a daily podcast. Rev. Paul Cain has used his technical and vocal abilities to gift us with…
2020 Lent devotions available on Amazon
If you want to have an excellently put together bound paperback of the this year’s devotions you may get them for $4.49 each…
2020 Lent Devotions Now Available for download and printing.
This year’s Lent Devotion going through the Apostles Creed is ready to be downloaded and printed. This year we have three different files…
Advent 2018 Devotional is Now Available
This year’s Advent devotion is now available for download in two formats: Booklet format for two-sided printing. Print this file duplex and staple…
The Holy Spirit is Coaxing Me to Trust
Every now and then, when there is an issue or concern in my life, the Holy Spirit uses the Word in its variety…
Listening to the Scriptures in a little over 40 (week)days
Last year, a fellow clergyman mentioned on social media the practice of listening to the Scriptures during the season of Lent. I took…
Christ and The Church Marriage Devotion is Now Available
I’ve already written a review of this magnificent devotion here. It is now available through Lulu in its final form for only $4.37. …
Christ and the Church Marriage Devotion (Free) – A Book Release and Review
I have been married for over 15 years and a pastor now for over 5 years. In my vocations, as a husband and…
Praying Intentionally
We have both the command from God to pray, and the promise that He will hear us. Sometimes it is easy to pray….
Gospel Notes – A New Weekly Resource for Parish Lay Catechesis!
Laymen: Would you like to be able to focus on the content of your pastor’s sermon without being distracted by the dozens of…
Free Devotions, Courtesy of Around the Word
Around the Word Journal produces weekly devotions for family and individuals, which are emailed every Wednesday. Signing up is free. The devotions include:…
O Emmanuel: December 23rd, The “O Antiphons”
O Come, O Come, Emmanuel Hymn Verse: O Come, O Come, Emmanuel, And ransom captive Israel, That mourns in lonely exile here Until…
O Rex Gentium: December 22nd, The “O Antiphons”
Come, Desire Of Nations Hymn Verse: O Come, Desire of nations, bind All peoples in one heart and mind; Bid Thou our sad…
O Oriens: December 21st, The “O Antiphons”
O Come, Thou Dayspring From On High Hymn Verse: O Come, Thou Dayspring from on high, and cheer us by thy drawing nigh;…
O Clavis David: December 20th, The “O Antiphons”
O Come, Thou Key of David, Come Hymn Verse: O Come, Thou Key of David, come, And open wide our heav’nly home, Make…
O Radix Jesse: December 19th, The “O Antiphons”
O Come, Thou Rod of Jesse’s Stem Hymn Verse: O Come, Thou Rod of Jesse’s stem, From ev’ry foe deliver them That trust…
O Adonai: December 18th, The “O Antiphons”
O Come, O Come, Thou Lord of Might The Hymn: O come, O come, Thou Lord of might, Who to Thy tribes on…
O Sapientia: December 17th, The “O Antiphons”
O Come, Thou Wisdom From on High The Hymn: O come, Thou Wisdom from on high, Who orderest all things mightily; To us…
The “O Antiphons”
The hymn “O, Come, O, Come, Emmanuel” (TLH 62; LW 31; CW 32; ; ELH 110; LSB 357) is a rendition of the…
Evaluating Bible Story Books/Videos for Devotions
We have 10 children. And so we have collected lots (way lots) of Bible story books. Most were given to us or the…