Category: Collects

  • A Collect for Patience When We Do Not Hear God

    A Collect for Patience When We Do Not Hear God

    Spirit of Truth, who grants us the perfect wisdom of God, give us patience when we must wait to know your thoughts and desires, that we would be sustained by our trust in your goodness towards us and believe in your plan because we believe in you, through Christ our redeemer, who lives and reigns…

  • A Collect for Trinity Sunday

    A Collect for Trinity Sunday

    Great Trinity of persons, who forever enjoys one another’s love and presence, draw us into your joyous relationship, that we would be one as you are one, united in love and truth and immersed in the goodness of your will for us and for the world, through Christ our Lord, who showed us the glory…

  • A Collect to Love Jesus

    A Collect to Love Jesus

    Jesus, our great teacher and friend, may our hearts be filled more and more with love and joy and attachment to you, that we would fulfill what you desire without hesitation, desiring to please you and recognizing your goodness and wisdom for us and all the world, through you who taught and showed us the…

  • A Collect to Call to the Lord in Need

    A Collect to Call to the Lord in Need

    Almighty Lord, whose power is beyond our understanding, may our hearts instinctively turn to you in times of need, that we would seek your presence and power, trusting in your goodness and knowing that you delight to save your children, through Christ our Redeemer, who died that we might live and now reigns forever with…

  • A Collect to Attend to the Least of Society

    A Collect to Attend to the Least of Society

    Brother Jesus, who delighted in being with the marginalized of Israel, keep us from ignoring the least of our society, lest we miss the gifts and wisdom that you have given to them and so that we might integrate them into our community, making ever more united your beloved church, through you who died for…

  • A Collect to Believe in the Miraculous

    A Collect to Believe in the Miraculous

    God of wonders, who does miraculous things in and through your people, grant us eyes to see and hearts that believe in your hand at work in the world, that as we come to believe ever more, we would see your presence and hear your voice and join in the redeeming work that you love…

  • A Collect to Be Curious

    A Collect to Be Curious

    Spirit of God, who is flame and flight, grant us hearts of curiosity, that we would not sneer in contempt for what we do not understand, but be open to what is strange or discomforting, trusting that you are at work to redeem all things for good, through Christ our redeemer, who lives and reigns…

  • A Collect to Gather Together

    A Collect to Gather Together

    Spirit of the Holy One, who guides us along the path of goodness and righteousness, call us to gather together one with another, that we would encourage one another and support each other and find joy in the community of love that is your nature and to which you call us to imitate and enjoy…

  • A Collect for Pentecost

    A Collect for Pentecost

    Lord God of all nations, through whom all power derives, fill us with your Holy Spirit, that we would be empowered to do your will in the world, reconciling all people to you and drawing them into your kingdom of joy, love, and peace, through Christ our Lord who lives and reigns with you and…

  • A Collect to Believe in Christ’s Sovereignty

    A Collect to Believe in Christ’s Sovereignty

    Lord Jesus, king over all the earth, may our hearts truly believe in your sovereignty and authority over all things, that we would rejoice that goodness will triumph at the appropriate time and that we are ultimately safe in your loving care as citizens and children of your kingdom, through you who reigns in glory…