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A Collect to Abandon our Pride
Great teacher, who gave up your glory for our sake, teach us to abandon all pride and lust for glory, that we would be free to empty…
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A Collect to Look To One Another’s Needs and Interests
Good Shepherd, who ever looks out for us, your flock, teach us to pay attention to one another’s needs and interests, that we might care…
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A Collect to Be Willing to Change our Minds
Gentle Lord, who humbled yourself to take on the nature of a servant, let not our hearts be filled with pride and certainty, that we…
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A Collect to Be Convicted When We See Others’ Goodness
Gracious Father, whose desire is for all to come into your kingdom, may our hearts be convicted of our failings when we see others…
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A Collect to Recognize True Righteousness
Lord God, whose nature and character is goodness, teach us to recognize what true righteousness is, that we would believe those who speak…
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A Collect for Passion to Enter the Kingdom
Firstborn of the Kingdom of Heaven, whose reign is full of justice and mercy, fill our hearts with passion to enter your kingdom, that we…
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A Collect to Fulfill the Will of God
Gracious Father, who is patient with us yet desires our obedience, grant us the will to follow through with your desires for us, that…
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A Collect to Take Courage in Struggle and Suffering
Lord Jesus, teacher and worker of miracles, grant that we should understand our struggles and suffering as a means of sharing in your…
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A Collect to Trust in God’s Protection
Almighty God, who is a strong tower for those who trust in you, increase our faith and calm our fears, that we would not be intimidated…
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A Collect to Live Worthy of the Gospel
Lord Jesus, who showed us a life without fault or sin, help us to live in a way worthy of your gospel, that even though you are absent in…