Category: Collects

Lord Jesus, our good shepherd who cares for us, we thank you for being our entrance into the kingdom – into safety and into a community…

Lord Jesus, teacher and shepherd, the voices of the world can be tempting and delightful. Help us to recognize those voices that would…

Almighty God, who speaks to us in tempest and in quiet, teach us to recognize your voice, that we would hear you when you speak and call…

Spirit of the Lord, our great counselor whose wisdom is ever true, share with us your discernment that we would recognize those who seek…

Great King of Heaven, whose reign is wisdom and peace and nourishment, show us how we seek to enter your kingdom wrongly, to force our…

Lord Jesus Christ, who has walked with us throughout the way, open our eyes to see you in our midst, that we would recognize what you are…

Loving Lord, who endured such suffering for our sake and then was made new and glorified to new life, let us not be surprised when we…

Great teacher, whose knowledge and wisdom exceeds all that we could understand, have patience with us when we are slow of heart to…

God of all things, who knows the end from the beginning, let us not give up hope when you do not do what we expect, but help us to trust…

Mighty God, who parted the seas, produced manna from naught, and threw down the walls of Jericho, may we be awed by your works of ancient…