Third Sunday after Trinity Sunday Collect (Children’s Reboot)

Thank you God for

being with us when we need you.

Thank you God for

helping us enjoy life.

Thank you for being with us

when we are sad too.

Help us notice your love.

Amen.

The Gunning Fog readability index suggests 4.64 years of formal education is required to understand this prayer on a first reading, the Common Worship prayer requires 35.14 years.

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

My collection of five prayers for the Third Sunday after Trinity Sunday are here.

You can also look at the full Index of Prayers.

The project runs from Advent 2012.

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.

Collect, The Epiphany, 6 January (Children's Reboot)

God our Maker,

the Magi were amazed by the star.

When we look up at the sky,

may we find your love all around.

Amen.

The Gunning Fog readability index suggests 4.6 years of formal education is required to understand this prayer on a first reading, the Common Worship prayer requires 15.6 years.

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

The Epiphany 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.

Post Communion, The Epiphany (Children's Reboot)

God of light, when it is dark

your love is bright.

God of love, when we are sad

your love gives us joy.

Amen.

The Gunning Fog readability index suggests 4.6 years of formal education is required to understand this prayer on a first reading, the Common Worship prayer requires 15.6 years.

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

The Epiphany 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.