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A Collect for the Spirit’s Empowerment
Spirit of God, by whom we take our very breath, we are weak and frail, struggling to carry out our good desires and trapped by vice and…
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A Collect to Remain Attached to God Always
Faithful Lord, who never changes due to circumstance, keep us steadfastly attached to you in all that we encounter, that despite struggle…
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A Collect to Love the Unlovely
Loving God, whose judgements are righteous but filled with mercy, keep us from dismissing and disparaging others because of their sin and…
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A Collect to be Transformed by the Love of Jesus
Lord Jesus, whose compassion and kindness have no limit, come into our homes and our lives that we would be transformed by the love you…
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A Collect for All Saints Day
Almighty God, who has empowered those who have gone before us, may our hearts be lifted up by the memory of our forebears, those…
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A Collect to Abide with Jesus and He with Us
Lord Jesus Christ, who meets us when we seek you out, come stay with us and abide in our home, and may we find great joy in receiving…
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A Collect to be Seen
Lord Jesus, whose compassion for your people runs deep, show us that our desires and needs are seen, that we would escape feeling alone…
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A Collect to Sacrifice our Pride for the Sight of God
Humble savior, who stepped out of your majesty to live with us, help us to become willing to sacrifice our pride and status if it means…
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A Collect to Endure Trial and Receive Blessing
Almighty God, who bears authority to wield the sword as well as to lay it down, let us not expect that we will escape struggle and trial,…
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A Collect for the Capacity to Humble Ourselves
High King of Heaven, who stooped low to take on our frail flesh, give us likewise the capacity to humble ourselves for the sake of love,…
