Fifth Sunday of Easter, Post Communion (Children's Reboot)

Dear God, thank you

that when we feel unsure,

you are with us.

Thank you that when we

don't know what to do,

you are next to us.

Help us know that when things

are hard to understand

that your love surrounds us.

Amen.

The Gunning Fog readability index suggests 6.66 years of formal education is required to understand this prayer on a first reading, the Common Worship prayer requires 17.38 years.

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

My five Fifth Sunday of Easter Collects and Post Communions 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.

Fifth Sunday of Easter, Collect (Children's Reboot)

God of life,

Jesus rising from death

helps us see that

your love goes on for ever.

Help us enjoy your love,

this world, and our lives.

Amen.

The Gunning Fog readability index suggests 6.6 years of formal education is required to understand this prayer on a first reading, the Common Worship prayer requires 33.56 years.

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

My five Fifth Sunday of Easter Collects and Post Communions 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.

Fifth Sunday of Easter, Post Communion (Redub)

God of eternity,

in Jesus Christ all things hold together.

May Christ the world's rescuer

become our way our truth and our life.

Help us see how the risen Christ

is drawing all things created towards

the love and rule of God.

Amen.

The Gunning Fog readability index suggests 7.5 years of formal education is required to understand this prayer on a first reading, the Common Worship prayer requires 17.38 years.

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

My five Fifth Sunday of Easter Collects and Post Communions 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.

5th Sunday of Easter, Additional Collect (Redub)

Risen Christ,

your wounds declare your love

for the whole world.

Give us compassion and courage

to risk our own desires and

to serve your desires for the whole creation.

Amen.

The Gunning Fog readability index suggests 7.33 years of formal education is required to understand this prayer on a first reading, the Common Worship prayer requires 15.51 years.

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

My five Fifth Sunday of Easter Collects and Post Communions 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.

5th Sunday of Easter, Collect (Redub)

All-powerful God,

you showed us

in rising from death

the promise of eternity.

Encourage us to view

our lives and world within

your all-loving and eternal nature.

Amen.

The Gunning Fog readability index suggests 11.32 years of formal education is required to understand this prayer on a first reading, the Common Worship prayer requires 33.56 years.

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

My five Fifth Sunday of Easter Collects and Post Communions 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.

Fifth Sunday of Easter Collection (Redub / Reboot)

Here are the links to my five new Collects and Post Communions for the Fifth Sunday of Easter.

Collect (Redub);

Additional Collect (Redub);

Post Communion (Redub);

Collect (Children's Reboot);

Post Communion (Children's Reboot).

The project runs from Advent 2012 to Advent 2013.

Here's a full Index of Prayers that I've written.

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

Here's the information on how a prayer is a reboot.

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.