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Today we celebrate the Fourth Sunday in Advent and focus our devotion on the Introit text, Psalm 130:5–8. Our devotional reading comes from Luther’s Works, Volume 14 (Selected Psalms III).

The devotional reading for the commemoration of Daniel and the three young men comes from Concordia Commentary: Daniel, focusing on Daniel 6:20–24 (English translation 6:19–23).

As we celebrate the Third Sunday in Advent, we focus on the Gospel text with a devotional reading from Concordia Commentary: Matthew 11:2–20:34.

Our devotional reading for the commemoration of Ambrose of Milan is taken from Savior of the Nations—Advent Preaching & Worship Resource with CD-ROM, focusing on the words of one of his beautiful Advent hymns.

Today we celebrate the Second Sunday in Advent. Our devotional reading for this Second Sunday in Advent comes from A Year with the Church Fathers. 

As we begin the first Sunday in a new Church Year, we turn to a devotional reading from God Grant It by C. F. W. Walther.

The devotional reading for Thanksgiving Day comes from a sermon selection found in Concordia Pulpit Resources. 

In today’s commemoration of Emperor Justinian, our reading from A Year in the Old Testament highlights the humble ambitions of this ancient Christian ruler as he served as God’s appointed instrument.

The devotional reading for today comes from A Year with the Church Fathers and centers on Jesus’ words recorded in Luke 21.