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A Collect for Joy that Overflows
Beloved Jesus, who makes himself known in our need, cause our hearts to be overflowing with joy at your presence, that it might spur us…
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Collect to See and Learn from Jesus
Rabbouni, source of all wisdom and the one who knows all things, open our eyes to see you present in the world around us, that we might…
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A Collect to Remain with God
Glorious Lord, whose face we cannot see lest we be overwhelmed, even though we do not always recognize when you are present, fill our…
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A Collect in Times of Weeping
Compassionate Father, whose heart breaks for your children’s suffering, we thank you for not abandoning those who weep, but bending down…
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A Collect for Easter
Living God, who has overcome death and the grave, gather us into your life, that with you, even should we fall prey to death, we might…
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A Collect during Silence
God of hiddenness, who sometimes wraps himself in silence and hides from our eyes, give us strength to honor you, even when you are…
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A Collect for Restoration in Foolishness
Suffering servant, who allowed himself to be bound, not because you could not resist, but for the sake of those you love, give us true…
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A Collect to be Willing to Love
Humble God, who is not ashamed to lower himself for others’ sake, let not our pride get in the way of doing what is necessary, but give…
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A Collect in Guilt
Merciful God, who knows our broken souls, forgive us for the times we have betrayed you through sin and neglect, and show us your…
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A Collect to Rejoice in Difficulty
Savior of the world, sent by the Father in his great love, help us to see the salvation you are bringing even as we live in troubled…