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.