Pentecost, Additional Collect (Redub)

Spirit of God, come to us,

ignite in us your holy desire,

and visit the peoples of the earth

with faith and hope and love.

Revive your Church so it can

serve your purposes in your world

and share in your work to

renew the face of the earth.

Amen.

The Gunning Fog readability index suggests 9.8 years of formal education is required to understand this prayer on a first reading, the Common Worship prayer requires 16.0 years.

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

My collection of five Pentecost prayers are here.

You can also look at the full Index of Prayers.

The project runs from Advent 2012 to Advent 2013.

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