The Joy of Easter (Lenten Theme)

Most Glorious and Risen King, the best three words I can hear on Easter morning is “He is Risen”.  To the witnesses of the miraculous sight of an empty tomb on Easter Sunday morning, it was an amazing and wondrous thing to behold.  The horror of Friday’s scourging and painful death upon a cross was … Read more

Taking Up My Cross (Lenten Theme)

My Suffering Savior, I am both honored and a little frightened by Your call for me to take up my cross, deny myself and follow You.  In responding to my call, I must be willing to follow in Your footsteps … going wherever You send me … and, doing whatever You ask me to do.  … Read more

O Exalted One (Lenten Theme)

My Glorious King and Son in the line of David, You came to Earth as my Redeemer and You have made a way for me to spend eternity with You.  You endured the pain and agony of Your passion and sacrificed Yourself on my behalf … and, for that I will always be grateful.  You … Read more

My Triumphant King (Lenten Theme)

Most Precious Lamb of God, how happy I am to celebrate Your triumph over sin, death and hell when You rose from the dead on Easter morning.  With great joy, I gladly share in Your victory on that holy day.  Now I can boldly proclaim … “O death, where is your sting?”  Once and for … Read more

My Sacrifice, My Hope (Lenten Theme)

Save me, O Lord, because my ways and my follies cannot escape Your watchful eyes.  My enemies surround me on all sides causing confusion and distress.  My every step is treacherous because there are pot holes in the path I travel and swirling waters beneath me threaten to swallow me.  In my times of trouble, … Read more