We live among earthly things that pass away, and we can become so anxious about those things. So we pray that our Lord Jesus would grant us to love the heavenly things and hold fast to those things that endure. Collect for Proper 20 (the Sunday closest to September 21), …
Without God, we are not able to please Him. Therefore, we pray that He would give His Holy Spirit to us, so that He may direct and rule our hearts in all things. Collect for Proper 19 (the Sunday closest to September 14), from The Book of Common Prayer. http://media.blubrry.com/sacredmeditations/sacredmeditations.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/20-Proper-19-BCP-2.mp3Podcast: …
God–Father, Son, and Holy Spirit–gives all good things. Therefore we pray that He would graft into our hearts all good things: the love of His Name, true religion, and the fruit of good works. Collect for Proper 17 (the Sunday closest to August 31), from The Book of Common Prayer. …
Since our merciful God gathers His Church in unity by the Holy Spirit, we pray that the Church would show forth His …
We cannot exist without our Lord Jesus Christ! Therefore, we pray that He would grant us the spirit to think and do …
Because the one Church of Jesus Christ cannot continue without His help, we pray for Him to cleanse and defend her, and …
God protects all who trust in Him. Therefore, we pray that He would increase His mercy upon us so that we may …
Since God knows our needs as well as our weaknesses, we ask Him to have compassion on us and give us those …
God has built His Church on the foundation of the apostles and the prophets, with Christ Jesus as the cornerstone. We pray …
In keeping with the Second Commandment and because of His lovingkindness, we pray that our Lord and Savior would grant us a …
