Category: Collects

God of all things, whose throne is creation itself, let us not be caught up merely in the trappings of religion, which may be corrupted and lost to time, but keep our hearts always connected to you and your ways, through Jesus your Son, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one…

Spirit of the Lord, who dwells within and around us always, grant us strength to hold on in times of struggle and challenge, that in holding fast to you we would endure to the end and receive your promised blessings, through Jesus our redeemer, who prepares a place for us in your presence with the…

Lord Jesus Christ, who showed the greatest love towards us, grant us comfort and strengthen our hearts, that we would be ready to do the good work you have placed before us and further your mission of blessing all creation, through you who lives forever with the Father and Holy Spirit in unity and joy…

O Lord of hosts, whose bears authority over all creation, bring prosperity to those who have been oppressed and assailed and worn down by the world and its fallen people, that they might enjoy the life you have given and sing praises for your goodness and generous heart, through Jesus our savior, who suffered for…

God of heaven and earth, who is generous with your creation, let us not forget that all that we possess belongs to you, that we would not delight in our supposed greatness but remember your goodness towards us and share as you have shared, through Jesus our brother, who lives with you and the Holy…

Lord of hosts, at whose power the earth itself trembles, shake loose the wealth hoarded by the rich of the nations, that the treasures of this world would be free to do good for all its inhabitants and all would know your goodness, through Christ our redeemer, who reigns with you and the Holy Spirit,…

Spirit of truth, the seal of God within us, let us know your presence among us that we would take comfort when anxious and afraid, knowing that you are loving and powerful, desirous of bringing about good for your children, through Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns in you with the Father in highest…

Heavenly father, shield of the weak and comfort to the weary, let us not be discouraged when the world seems troubling, but help us to find solace and encouragement in your presence and goodness, through Jesus our savior, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit in perfect joy, world without end. Amen.…

Exalted Father, God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, we praise and thank you for the undying life that you offer. Grant that we might be among those who are raised to life in the last days to abide with you in joy forever, through Jesus Christ our Lord, who reigns over all things with you…

Holy Spirit, through whom we may touch the power of God, grant that we would be persistent and confident in hearing from you, that we would not waver in our devotion and wait with patience and surety in your goodness, through Christ our redeemer, who reigns over all things in you and the Father in…