Additional Collect, Second Sunday of Advent (Redub)

God of justice and peace,

we pray that you would bring

peace to our lives and to our world.

Help us serve as messengers of hope,

and as people bringing your peace.

Amen.

The Gunning Fog readability index suggests 5.61 years of formal education is required to understand this prayer on a first reading, the Common Worship prayer requires 16.84 years.

Here's the information on how this prayer is a redub.

2nd Sunday of Advent Collection of 5 prayers is here.

You can also look at the full Index of Prayers.

The project began Advent 2012.

If you want to use the prayers, an acknowledgement of myself as author and, if there's space, the url to my blog would be much appreciated.