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A Collect for the Lord to Not Tarry
Lord God, mighty to save and rule yet gentle with those in your care, do not tarry in returning to us, that we would be gathered together…
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A Collect for God to Return Soon
Jehovah Adonai, who is preparing for us a place where we might be with you forever, reveal yourself soon, and show your glory to all…
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A Collect to be Immersed in God’s Presence
Almighty God, who alone can cleanse us from the stains of our wrongs, immerse us in your presence through the Holy Spirit, that we would…
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A Collect for Humility and Willingness to Give Place to Others
Lord Jesus, who will come again at the appropriate time, grant us true humility, that we would be willing to step aside from whatever…
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A Collect to Admit our Need to Change
Indwelling Spirit, who guides us in paths of goodness and right, give us courage and humility to confess our sins and admit our need for…
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A Collect for the Willingness to Repent
Spirit of the Lord, source of all wisdom and understanding, give us willing hearts that do not resist your call to repentance, that we…
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A Collect to Listen to Those God has Sent to Prepare Us
Lord Jesus Christ, who will come again to set all things aright, give us ears to hear those prophets whom you have sent, that we would…
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A Collect to Be Shaped by the Father’s Hands
Father of all peoples, who has created us for your good pleasure, grant us humility and a willingness to be shaped by your hand, that we…
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A Collect for the World to Fear God
Almighty God, whose power is greater than all we could imagine, make your presence known to the world, that those who plot evil might…
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A Collect to Be Ready to Obey the Spirit’s Call
Ever-present Spirit, who guides us should we be attentive, help us to be ready and able so that whenever you should call on us, we would…
