Category: Collects

Jesus Christ, our advocate and the gardener of our souls, give us the nourishment and environment we need that we would naturally produce…

Lord of creation, who plants and tends all that he has made, help us to live up to our purpose and to accomplish that which we have been…

Heavenly Father, judge of all people, give us repentant hearts that we would not trust in our supposed goodness but lean on your mercy…

Lord of all people, who knows the deep thoughts of our hearts, keep us from pride and the belief that we are superior to others, that we…

Merciful Jesus, who gave himself to such great suffering on our behalf, we are humbled by your immense love for your people, we who have…

Lord Jesus Christ, who ascended in the heavens, we sometimes feel as if you have abandoned us here, and we are left alone. Kindle in us…

Maternal Messiah, who brings comfort to those in need, forgive us when we resist you when your desire is to care for us and shield us…

Patient Father, who tarries with your sinful children, how often we spurn and reject the invitations you send to us, enamored with our…

Lord Jesus, prophet, priest, and king, you set your face like flint toward your calling, even knowing the pain it would require. Give us…

Lord Jesus Christ, who lived ever in obedience to the Father, let us not fear those who threaten us and intend to harm us for our work in…