Devotion for the Sixth Sunday of Easter (Year B)

We set our minds on the reading from Acts today, particularly 10:34–38, with a devotion from Popular Commentary of the Bible: New Testament, Volume 1.

Reading for the Commemoration of Friedrich Wyneken

Before Friedrich Wyneken was the second president of the LCMS, he was a missionary pastor from Germany who came to the New World to care for Christian immigrants. We remember him today by reading about his decision to come to the New World, as printed in A Century of Grace.

Devotional Reading for the Feast of St. Philip and St. James, Apostles

Today is the Feast of St. Philip and St. James. We remember these two apostles by reading a devotion from Celebrating the Saints.

Devotion for the Fifth Sunday of Easter (Year B)

Our focus for today is the reading from Acts, which is the account of Philip and the Ethiopian. We take our devotion from Growing in Christ Adult Bible Study.

Reading for the Commemoration of Johann Walter, Kantor

Today’s devotion details how Johann Walter’s work influenced the involvement of the congregation in the worship service. The poem below also was written by Walter. These excerpts are from Music in Early Lutheranism.

Devotional Reading for the Fourth Sunday of Easter (Year B)

The psalm of the day is our focus, and our devotion comes from The Twenty-third Psalm: Arch Books.

Reading for the Commemoration of Anselm of Canterbury, Theologian

Our devotion for eleventh century theologian Anselm comes from Saints and Angels All Around.

Devotion for the Third Sunday of Easter (Year B)

We focus on the Gospel of the day with an excerpt from Concordia Commentary: Luke 9:51–24:53.

Devotion for the Second Sunday of Easter (Year B)

Our devotion focuses on the Epistle, specifically 1 John 1:2, in which John discusses Jesus’ incarnation and the purpose for His coming. The devotion is from Reformation Heritage Bible Commentary: General Epistles.

Devotion for Easter Day (Year B)

Christ is risen! On this glorious day, we read an excerpt from one of Walther’s Easter Day sermons as printed in Gospel Sermons, Volume 1.

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