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A Collect to Be One Body of Christ
Three in one and one in three, in whom we live and move and have our being, set in our hearts a deep understanding of our life as one…
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A Collect to Cast off Pride
King of all kings, who took on the life of a servant, show us where we harbor arrogance and self-importance, that we might humble…
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A Collect for Renewal of Our Minds
Spirit of Truth, who knows all that was and is and is to come, renew our minds through your knowledge and wisdom, that we would know how…
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A Collect to Not be Conformed to the World
Spirit of God, who works in the minds and hearts of those who cling to you, keep us from living according to the rules and culture of the…
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A Collect for the Will to Present Ourselves to God
Lord God of Heaven, king above all kings and master of all that exists, grant us willing hearts that we might present ourselves to you…
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A Collect for Humility to Receive God’s Gifts
Spirit of wisdom and conscience, who speaks truth to those who are willing to hear, grant us humility to accept our low position, so that…
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A Collect to Admit the Evil in Our Hearts
Holy Spirit, who dwells within us and knows the deep places of our hearts, grant that we should be willing to admit to ourselves and to…
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A Collect to Recognize What is In Our Hearts
Great teacher, whose wisdom may guide all toward real life, teach us to pay attention to what we say and do, that we might recognize what…
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A Collect to Recognize our Blindness
God of light and life, whose eye sees all that was and is and is to come, grant us wisdom and humility to recognize where we are blind,…
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A Collect to Follow the Wisdom of Jesus
Lord Jesus Christ, whose way is without fault or failing, grant that we should follow your wisdom and guidance, that we would not fall…
