Identify the purpose of the collect. Choose a name for God. Describe an attribute or action of God. Make a request of God.

Closing Collect: God we thank you for always being with us. Open and transform our hearts that we might connect more deeply with the needs of others and be moved to be your love and …

Almighty God, COLLECT ONE who hast given us thy only-begotten Son to take our nature upon him, and as at this time to be born of a pure virgin; Grant that we being regenerate, and made …

LITURGICAL FORMATI Series 12 – The Collect WHAT IS A COLLECT? A Collect is a short form of prayer with a special characteristic of its own, originally marked by simplicity and …

In 1904, Mary Stewart (1876 – 1943), wrote a “Collect for Club Women” which our club recites at meetings, as do club women throughout the world. Stewart stated that the Collect was written …

Collect is a short prayer. The word comes from the Latin collecta, which means “the gathering together of the people.” In Roman times, people would say a short prayer while they gathered …

collect (“call’ ect”) is a short thematic prayer that begins with an ascriptive address followed by an affirmation of God’s nature and a petition, with a standard ascription of praise at the end …