Category: Collects

Brother Jesus, on whom the Holy Spirit descended like a dove at your baptism, teach us to live as you did on this earth, that the Father…

Lord of the harvest, who stands ready to separate what is good from what is useless, teach us to recognize the chaff in our own hearts…

Son of Man, who came into the world you created, immerse us in your Holy Spirit, that we would be enveloped by your presence, surrounded…

King of Heaven and Earth, whose power is beyond our understanding, keep us humble and dependent upon you in our life and work, that we…

Blessed Jesus, from whom we have received grace upon grace, may your grace train us to live joyfully within the law of Moses, that we…

Light of the world, rejected by those you came to save, we are abundantly grateful for your compassion to us who have so often spurned…

Blessed Jesus, whose light shines in the darkness, help us to receive you as you come into our world, not merely once, but continually,…

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…