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A Collect to Confess our Faults and Needs
Lord Jesus, who sees all things and knows our hearts better than we do, give us the courage to admit our failings, our need, and our sin…
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A Collect to Value People Even in Anger
Lord Jesus, who modeled for us patience and compassion, let not our anger drive us to become defensive or judgmental, that when we are in…
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A Collect to Not Become Overly Bound by Rules
Lord Jesus, whose joy it is to do good, help us to not become so wrapped up in rules that we lose opportunities to do your works in the…
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A Collect to Obey Even the Lord’s Strange Commands
Lord God, who is not of this world for you transcend it completely, though are yet at work within it, give us courage to do all that you…
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A Collect to See Those Challenged with Dignity
Lord Jesus, light of compassion in the world, do not let us assume that others suffering or struggles are your justice meted out, but…
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A Collect to Fulfill God’s Good Works According to God’s Call
King of heaven, who knows the end from the beginning and every detail in between, do not let us forget that it is not up to us to fulfill…
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A Collect to Be Satisfied by the Work God Gives
Jehovah-Jirah, who gives to all food at the right season, may our souls be nourished by the work that you set before us to do, that we…
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A Collect to Connect with the Spirit’s Presence Always
God of infinite power, who is worthy of all praise and honor, keep us from dividing the sacred and secular, relegating you only to…
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A Collect for a Vision for Real Life
Gracious God, who has called us walk in your ways, give us a vision of the life that you intended for your children, that we would be…
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A Collect for Right Questions
Wise teacher, who holds all knowledge and from whom nothing is hidden, give us insight to know the right questions to ask of you, that we…
