Author: mgreen

Lord Jesus, who desires what is good for us, your disciples, we thank you for sending the Holy Spirit in your stead, that we might receive one who is with us always to help us and whom we may trust to be our advocate and support always, through you who reigns forever with the Father…

Holy Spirit, the wisdom and presence of the divine in our hearts, grant us the words and courage to speak on your behalf, that we might be your witnesses in the world to testify to the good you have done and desire yet more to do in the hearts of the people you love, through…

Great Rabbi, whose wisdom is beyond all our understanding, let us receive the words of the Spirit of truth who has come down from the Father, that we might receive greater understanding of you and your ways and so may walk as you walked among us, through you who ascended to the Father and Holy…

Lord God Almighty, who holds all power over heaven and earth, grant to us your Holy Spirit, that we might receive the power to do that which you have entrusted to us and to fulfill your mission of reconciliation among your children throughout the whole earth, through Jesus Christ our Lord, who reigns with you…

Gracious Father, source of all good things and most especially the goodness that is your presence and love, thank you for giving us the undying life that is in your Son, Jesus Christ. May we hold always to your Son that we may retain the life that flows through him and thereby remain in communion…

Almighty God, whose nature is holiness and whose word is truth, make us holy as you are holy, that we might rid ourselves of the sins and lies that strangle and entrap us and become free to live in your light according to the nature you have given us, through Jesus Christ our Savior, who…

Almighty God, whose thoughts and ways are high above our own, let us not be surprised if the world neither understands nor accepts us when we follow after you, knowing that you do not belong to the world, and your ways are foreign to this place, through him who showed us your life and was…

Lord Jesus, the perfect image of the Father made like us in every way, grant us your joy, that we might endure all things, knowing that you are with us and that what you do in us will produce great fruit for eternity and there reunite us with you, through you who reigns in glory…

Holy Spirit of God, our shield from all that would separate us from the Father, bind us together in bonds of love and goodness, that we might be one as you are one with the Father and Son, through whom and in whom we receive all good things and enjoy grace, mercy, and love without…

Spirit of the Father, in whose name our Lord walked among us, shield us from the things of this world, that we might not be corrupted by the vices in which the world abides but remain in you and your goodness all the days you have given us, through Jesus Christ our Lord, who ascended…