God of life, we praise you for you are the source of our being. We thank you for the
theological education that enables us to understand your word contextually and apply
appropriately to our life situations. Enable the theological teachers and students to be guidedby your spirit in order to make people faithful and committed to their calling, through Jesus
Christ our mediator, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for
ever. Amen.