| Date |
Readings |
Adult Question |
Children Question |
| Aug 3 |
1st Reading: Isaiah 55:1-3 (Come to the Water)
2nd Reading: Romans 8:35, 37-39 (Bound by the Love of Christ)
Gospel: Matthew 14:13-21 (All Ate and Were Satisfied)
|
How am I helping to satisfy the deeper spiritual hunger and thirst that people experience today? |
How do I feel when I am asked to share my toys or snacks with my brothers, sisters, or friends? What would Jesus
like me to do? |
| Aug 10 |
1st Reading: 1 Kings 19:9a, 11-13a (Coming in a Whisper)
2nd Reading: Romans 9:1-5 (I Speak the Truth in Christ)
Gospel: Matthew 14:22-33 (Do Not Be Afraid)
|
How is Jesus urging me to come to him across "stormy waters"? |
How has Jesus helped me in the past when I was afraid? |
| Aug 17 |
1st Reading: Isaiah 56:1, 6-7 (Do What Is Just)
2nd Reading: Romans 11:13-15, 29-32 (The Gifts and The Call of God)
Gospel: Matthew 15:21-28 (The Canaanite Woman)
|
When has compassion for another moved me beyond my comfort zone? |
When has my faith in Jesus helped me to be courageous? |
| Aug 24 |
1st Reading: Isaiah 22:19-23 (The Key of the House of David)
2nd Reading: Romans 11:33-36 (How Unsearchable His Ways)
Gospel: Matthew 16:13-20 (Who Do You Say That I Am?)
|
In my heart, who do I say that Jesus is? |
What stories do I know about St. Peter, and what can I learn from them? |
| Aug 31 |
1st Reading: Jeremiah 20:7-9 (A Fire Burning in My Heart)
2nd Reading: Romans 12:1-2 (Do Not Conform Yourselves to This Age)
Gospel: Matthew 16:21-27 (The Challenge to Follow Christ)
|
In what ways might I have allowed my faith to become a matter of routine and mental assent rather than a personal relationship? |
How has Jesus' love for me allowed me to do difficult things? |
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