P: Ruler of Israel, ancient of days, God of all creation, we are truly grateful that you inspired prophets like Micah with a revelation of your most excellent gift of life to the human race ― Jesus Christ, our Savior. We offer you our most lofty praise and thanksgiving. You alone reign supreme as God over all of creation. God of grace:

C: Come and save us.

P: Shepherd-God: we thank you for lovingly protecting and abundantly feeding your flock. Thank you Jesus, for the boundless treasures of your grace. God of grace:

C: Come and save us.

P: O Christ, our words, thoughts and actions are utterly inadequate in expre…