Holy Spirit, in whom we live and move and have our being, give us ears to hear the invitations you give to us, that we would take heart,…

Lord Jesus, our source of help and comfort, give us courage to call to you in troubles, and let us not forget your presence with us, that…

Lord Jesus Christ, who served us to the end, incline our hearts to give ourselves for the sake of others, that we would imitate you, our…

Lord Jesus Christ, whose ways are upside down to the world, teach us to use whatever authority we have in service of others, that we…

Lord Jesus, source of all good gifts, teach us to be content when you cannot give us what we request and desire, that in denial, we might…

Lord Jesus Christ, who knows our sorrows, let us not fall prey to the belief that we will escape trials and struggles, but let us…

Gracious Father, who understands our limitations and foolish hearts, be gentle with us when we do not know what we are asking for or what…

Gracious Father, who sees all that we do not, be patient with us when we long for things that are not what we believe them to be, and…

Lord Jesus, who is seated in glory and interceding on our behalf, you are gracious in your patience and understanding of our foolish…

Father of many nations, by whom all people are made into one family, open us to know where our attachments to others are hindrances to…