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A Collect for Life when Death Seems Near
Merciful God, who has promised us living water, in this time of anxiety and uncertainty, we ask you to give us living water and to remind…
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A Collect for Loving Sight
Savior of all, who knows no limitations, grant us courage to see beyond our fears and cultural rules, that, like you, we might care first…
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A Collect to See God’s Invitations
Lord of invitations, who knows our need, we thank you for your invitations to connect with you, grateful that you reach down to us…
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A Collect of Gratitude
Merciful One, who takes pity on us who rejected you, we thank you for understanding our broken and sinful hearts and for choosing not to…
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A Collect to Receive Love
Loving Father, who acted on behalf of your beloved creation when we could not save ourselves, open our hearts to receive your love, that…
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A Collect for Humility and Courage when we Do Not Know
Gracious Teacher, who is patient with us as we grow to be like you, give us humility to be honest when we do not understand and courage…
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A Collect for Humility and Wisdom
God of all knowledge, whose understanding exceeds all that we may grasp, help us to accept our limitations, yet still recognize what is…
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A Collect for Persistence in Growth
Patient Father, who is not troubled by our slowness but understands our process of growth, we strive to enter your kingdom, but recognize…
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A Collect for Sight
Omniscient Father, from whom nothing is hidden, give us eyes to see the kingdom of God in our midst, that we might recognize how your…
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A Collect for Fear
Compassionate teacher, who knows that we are but dust, we thank you for understanding when we are afraid and giving us grace regardless….