Category: Collects

Light of the nations, who has come into the world to give your light to all, praise to you for revealing yourself to the world and…

God of gods, light of the world, who resides in the hearts of those who invite you in, create in us a well where we may keep the…

Mighty Lord, who took on the vulnerability of an infant, we are immeasurably grateful for your willingness to take on our flesh, to walk…

Shield and defender of the weak, whose might is exercised on behalf of the vulnerable, we await your coming in power and long for the day…

Almighty God, Savior of all people, look with favor on your people, and give special attention to those who are in trouble, despair, or…

Lord Jesus, who humbled himself and took the form of a servant, give us humility to surrender ourselves to the will of the Lord, that we…

God of the unexpected, who works for good in ways we do not always see, enlarge our trust in you and in what you are doing in and for us,…

Lord Jesus, born of a virgin and of the Holy Spirit, Israel awaited your coming and we await your coming again. Give us patience until…

Heavenly Father, who cares for the weak and who will not break a bruised reed, teach us to build up what is broken and shore up the…

God of all comfort, who knows our suffering and has shared with us in them, give us the courage to mourn and to fully experience the hurt…