Category: Collects

Lord Jesus, by whose light we may see, we are blinded so often by the ways of this world and cannot and sometimes do not wish to see….

Loving God, whose nature is light and life, help us to recognize those whom you have sent as witnesses and ministers of you, that we…

Jehovah Shammah, who will never leave us or forsake us, keep us from being overwhelmed by anxiety and despair, and remind us of your…

Light of the world, by whom we see all things truly, turn our hearts to you, that we might find real life and be satisfied with those…

Holy Spirit of God, our counselor and guide, teach us to grow as did our beloved Lord in this new year, that we might increase in wisdom…

Loving Father, who is patient and kind with his children, may we be so trusting of your ways that even when we do not understand what you…

Great and all-knowing God, whose thoughts are far above our thoughts, strengthen our faith when we do not understand what you are saying…

Spirit of God, who like wind is not seen yet affects us all, when we cannot find you, let us not be troubled, but teach us to trust that…

Wise one, who understands the true nature of the universe and of our hearts, give us ears to hear your wisdom and to marvel at your ways,…

Indwelling Spirit, who speaks to us to guide us on our way, incline our hearts to listen, to ask questions, and to seek understanding…