Most great and glorious God, who has appointed the rivers to hasten with a rapid motion to the sea, be graciously pleased, I most humbly implore You, to make the stream of my will perpetually to flow a cheerful and impetuous course, bearing down pleasure, interest,...
We confess to You, O God, how weak we are in ourselves, how powerless to do the work of life, how prone to selfishness and sin. We ask you to grant us the strength of Your Spirit and the power of Your Christ, by which we can do all things. Enable us to repress every...
O most merciful Lord, grant to me Your grace, that it may be with me, labor with me, and persevere with me even to the end. Grant that I may always desire and will that which is most acceptable and most dear to you. Let Your will be mine, and my will ever follow...
O God, You are the unsearchable abyss of peace, the indescribable sea of love, the fountain of blessings, and the bestower of affection. You send peace to those who receive it. Open to us this day the sea of Your love, and water us with abundant streams from the...
The Serenity Prayer God grant me the serenity To accept the things I cannot change; Courage to change the things I can; And wisdom to know the difference. Living one day at a time; Enjoying one moment at a time; Accepting hardships as the pathway to peace; Taking, as...
Penitence and Deprecation LORD JESUS, Give me a deeper repentance, horror of sin, a dread of its approach; Help me chastely to flee it, and jealously to resolve that my heart shall be thine alone. Give me a deeper trust, that I may lose myself to find myself in thee,...