Author: mgreen

Almighty God, righteous judge of all people, let not our fear of others keep us from fulfilling what you ask, that your kingdom ways of love and humility, peace and justice would be our guide, even in times of threat and challenge, through our savior, Jesus Christ, who died that we might live and now…

Spirit of truth, who abides with us always, increase our faith, that we would believe that Jesus truly does save those who receive him and so trust in all that he has said and live according to the ways of his blessed kingdom, through him who reigns in joy and glory forever with you and…

Rabbi, who has given us great teaching and wisdom, help us to trust you and in your words, even when everything suggests otherwise, that we would receive the blessing that comes from faith in you and discover the good and full life that you promised, through you who suffered for our sake and now lives…

Almighty God, who is present throughout all creation, help us to remember and trust that your Spirit is ever with us, that we might trust that we are not alone and that you have empowered us to live as you have called us to live, growing and becoming more like our beloved savior, who lives…

Risen Jesus, who has given us your Spirit, grant us courage to follow in your footsteps, as you send us out into the world to speak of your goodness and that of the Father to all who would receive your good news, through you who reigns in glory forever and ever. Amen. ‘Jesus said to…

Righteous Judge of all nations, who declares the truth without partiality, have mercy on us when we have sinned against you and against one another, that the consequences for our trespasses would not be grievous so that we might repent and grow more and more in likeness to your perfect and beloved son, who reigns…

O Lord, whose goodness has no beginning nor end, let us not forget to thank you for your love towards us, that we would be grateful for your generosity and, in giving thanks, stay close to you and strengthen the bond of love that you began before even we were born, through Christ our brother,…

Almighty God, who reigns high above all creation, help us to trust that you hear us, that when we call to you, we would know that you listen and care about our desires and pains and joys here below and would take comfort in knowing that you are working all things for good, through Christ…

Lord God Almighty, who has watched your creation from its birth until the present and will watch until you bring it to completion, grant us long and pleasant lives, that we would enjoy the work you have given us to do and spend our days in gratitude and praise for your goodness, through Jesus our…

Lord of the miraculous and the ordinary, who created a good world for us to enjoy, help us to humbly enjoy the work of our hands, that we might delight in the simple pleasures of living and be grateful for your generosity in creating us in your world, though Christ our brother, who reigns in…