Daily Hymn: Prepare the Way of the Lord — December 8, 2025

Daily Hymn: Prepare the Way of the Lord

A hymn for reflection.

Today's Worship Video

Related Readings: This weeks lectionary.

About This Hymn

"Prepare the Way of the Lord" is a hymn that encourages believers to prepare their hearts and lives for the coming of Jesus Christ. It emphasizes the importance of repentance, faith, and readiness for the second coming of Christ.

Historical Background

The hymn "Prepare the Way of the Lord" was written by Michael Perry in 1975. It is based on the biblical themes of preparing for the Lord's coming found in passages like Isaiah 40:3 and Matthew 3:3.

Why This Hymn Today

This hymn is meaningful for today's Christian walk as it serves as a reminder to constantly be prepared for the coming of Christ, both in our daily lives and in anticipation of his return. It challenges believers to live in a way that honors God and reflects a readiness for his coming kingdom.

A Prayer Inspired by This Hymn

Lord, help us to always be prepared for your coming, both in our hearts and in our actions. May we live each day in a way that glorifies you and demonstrates our faith and readiness for your return. Amen.

Our site uses the Revised Common Lectionary for scripture readings. For more information about the Lectionary and how we use it, please visit this page.
Daily Hymn: Prepare the Way of the Lord — December 8, 2025 Daily Hymn: Prepare the Way of the Lord — December 8, 2025 Reviewed by Shane St Reynolds on December 11, 2025 Rating: 5

No comments:

We Value Your Feedback!
Please take a moment to share a comment or your thoughts using the form.