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A Collect to Utilize Opportunities for the Father
Almighty God, orchestrator of all the universe, open our eyes to see the opportunities you have presented to us, that we would not waste…
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A Collect to Go Beyond the Fear of the Lord
Almighty God, whose lightnings flash, but whose kindness surrounds us, while you are great and powerful, let us not live merely in fear…
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A Collect for Faithfulness in Small Things
High Lord and Master, whose joy is our hearts’ desire, help us to content ourselves with the small things you have entrusted to us, and…
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A Collect to Bring All Things into the Light
God of light, in whom there is no darkness, give us grace to bring all that you give us into the light, that nothing would be hidden and…
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A Collect for Contentment and Acceptance
Wise Father, who knows us for you created our inmost being, teach us to accept what you have given us, knowing that you give according to…
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A Collect to Recognize Our Idols
Almighty God, who alone is worthy of praise, open us up to see the created things that we serve and devote ourselves to, that we would…
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A Collect for Carefully Considering our Promises
Holy God, who is patient with us, but only for so long, keep us from being flippant with our promises, and help us to examine carefully…
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A Collect to Remember and Be Strengthened
Almighty God, who shields us from many troubles, cause us to recall the wonders you have done and the gifts you have given us over our…
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A Collect for Forgiveness for Idolatry
Almighty Lord, the only true and living God, forgive us for our idolatry, for valuing created things more than the creator. Draw our…
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A Collect for Readiness to Respond to the Lord
God Almighty, whose timing is a mystery to all but yourself, help us to be ready for the moment when you call us, that we will not be…