‘Activities’ Archives
FAMILY DISCUSSION/ACTIVITY
READINGS: Exodus 32:7-11, 13-14 1Timothy 1:12-17 Gospel of Luke 15:1-32 REFLECTION: The first reading for Sunday (Exodus 32:7-11, 13-14) presents us with the following situation: the people of Israel have turned away from the Lord and are worshipping false gods. Moses [Read More]
FAMILY DISCUSSION/ACTIVITY
READINGS: 1. Wisdom 9:13-18 2. Philemon 9-10, 12-17 3. Gospel of Luke 14:25-33 REFLECTION: If we listen carefully to the Gospel for this Sunday, we find that it does indeed fit into our lives. It provides us with a lesson that comes quite naturally at this time of [Read More]
FAMILY DICUSSION/ACTIVITY
READINGS: Isaiah 66:18-21 Hebrews 12:5-7, 11-13 Gospel of Luke 13:22-30 REFLECTION: Too often, we waste our time with wrong questions, rather than questions that lead us forward and bring us to new awareness—more positive questions, active, and challenging. How can I [Read More]
Family Discussion/Activity
READINGS: 1. Wisdom 18:6-9 2. Hebrews 11:1-2, 8-19 3. Gospel of Luke 12:32-48 REFLECTION: The Gospel carries a message to be on guard against thieves. Don’t put your trust in earthly treasures that they can take. Be like the conscientious servant who guarded his [Read More]
Family Discussion/ Activity
READINGS: 1. Ecclesiastes 1:2, 2:21-23 2. Colossians 3:1-5, 9-11 3. Gospel of Luke 12:13-21 REFLECTION: What do Jesus and the Gospel have to say about money? In the Gospel the man asks Jesus to tell his brother to give him his share of the money. In reply, Jesus tells a [Read More]
Family Discussion/ Activity
READINGS: 1. Genesis 18:20-32 2. Colossians 2:12-14 3. Gospel of Luke 11:1-13 REFLECTION: What does asking God for something really mean anyhow? A person who asks God’s help is saying, “I am in need. I can’t do anything myself.” A person who prays for others is [Read More]