NALC Advent Devotions – December 12, 2017
Tuesday of the Week of Advent II Show us your mercy, O Lord, and grant us your salvation. I will listen to what the Lord God is saying, for he is speaking peace to his faithful people and to...
Tuesday of the Week of Advent II Show us your mercy, O Lord, and grant us your salvation. I will listen to what the Lord God is saying, for he is speaking peace to his faithful people and to...
Monday of the Week of Advent II Rejoice in the Lord, you righteous; it is good for the just to sing praises. Praise the Lord with the harp; play to him upon the psaltery and lyre. Sing for him...
Sunday of the Week of Advent II May God be merciful to us and bless us, show us the light of his countenance and come to us. Let your ways be known upon earth, your saving health upon all...
Saturday of the Week of Advent I I will exalt you, O God my King, and bless your name forever and ever. Every day will I bless you and praise your name for ever and ever. Great is the...
Friday of the Week of Advent I Let all who seek you rejoice in you and be glad; let those who love your salvation continually say, “Great is the Lord!” Though I am poor and afflicted, the Lord will...
Thursday of the Week of Advent I I was glad when they said to me, “Let us go to the house of the Lord.” Now our feet are standing within your gates, O Jerusalem. Jerusalem is built as a...
Wednesday of the Week of Advent I The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit at my right hand, until I make your enemies your footstool.” The Lord will send the scepter of your power out of Zion, saying, “Rule...
Tuesday of the Week of Advent I Hallelujah! Praise God in his holy temple; praise him in the firmament of his power. Praise him for his mighty acts; praise him for his excellent greatness. Praise him with the blast...
Monday of the Week of Advent I Show me your ways, O LORD, and teach me your paths. Lead me in your truth and teach me, for you are the God of my salvation; In you have I trusted...
Today’s readings: Micah 7:11-20; 1 Peter 4:7-19; Matthew 20:29-34 Two blind men were given their sight by Jesus. Matthew wrote that they heard Jesus was going by and, despite the crowds’ admonitions to be quiet, they shouted for his attention. There seemed...