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A Collect to Recognize the Consequences of Our Sins
Lord Almighty, who desires that none should die but all would turn to you and live, keep us attentive to the consequences of our sins,…
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A Collect to Remember God’s Presence
All-seeing God, who watches over all that passes in this creation you have made, draw our minds and hearts to remember that you are…
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A Collect for Increased Trust and Faith
Lord God, who sees all that happens in the world you have made, strengthen our faith and increase our trust in you, that when your Son…
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A Collect for Justice
God of justice, who weighs the thoughts and hearts of all people, do not tarry long in bringing justice, and grant us patience and…
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A Collect to Pray Continually
Spirit of the Lord, who speaks to us in our very hearts, keep us faithful to pray to you continually and faithfully, that we would not…
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A Collect for Inspiring Stories
Eternal one, who has seen the end from the beginning and follows our journeys with great interest, give us stories that hook our interest…
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A Collect to Avoid Arguing Fruitless Details
God of truth, in whom is all knowledge and wisdom, we often desire to argue and debate about many things. Keep us from wrangling over…
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A Collect to Die in Order to Gain Life
Lord over life and death, who holds the keys to Sheol, show us where we must die, and give us courage to allow those parts of our hearts…
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A Collect for Trust in God’s Healing and Timing
Anointed One, through whom the Spirit moves in power, increase our trust in you, that we might be made ready and available to be healed…
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A Collect to Not Rely on Being the Right Kind of Person
Lord and Father, who has grafted us into your family, keep us from believing we are blessed and special for being amidst the right…