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A Collect to Love Divine Law
Heavenly Father, whose ways are good and meant for our benefit, instill in us a love for your law and your ways, that we would naturally…
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A Collect of Praise for Jesus’ Rule
Lord Jesus Christ, exalted to the highest place, we praise you for your glory, and we await the day when your enemies will submit to your…
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A Collect to Eschew Overweening Certitude
Heavenly Father, whose wisdom is bound up with compassion, keep us from haughty certainty in our own knowledge, and keep us from…
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A Collect to Respect the Wisdom of Christ
Lord Jesus, whose wisdom exceeds all the great libraries and teachers of the world, grant us respect for your understanding and the…
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A Collect to Ground All Things in Love
Lord God, creator of all things, root in us the understanding that love is the ground of all that you have created and all that you…
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A Collect for the World to Be Filled with Love
Almighty Father, whose nature is love and by whom we know what love is, teach us to love others well, that the whole earth would be…
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A Collect to Imitate Christ
Lord Jesus, who is present with us now through the Spirit, inspire in us the desire to imitate you more and more, that we would press on…
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A Collect for Embracing our Belovedness
Loving Father, who created us in delight, help us to embrace our belovedness and be relieved from our striving to be fulfilled, resting…
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A Collect for Developing Virtue
Loving Lord, who works in us more than we can imagine, develop in us virtues, and grant us the desire to embrace the process of their…
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A Collect for Remembering to Pray for Those We Love
Heavenly Father, who hears the prayers of your people, let us not forget to talk with you about those we love, that we would thank you…