15th Sunday in OT 7/14
Sharing Good News
▶ Amos 7:12-15 • Amos Called by God to
Prophesy
▶ Ephesians 1:3-14 or 1:3-10 • Blessing for Jew
and Gentile
▶ Mark 6:7-13 • The Mission of the Twelve
He called the twelve and began to send them out two by two, and gave them authority over the unclean spirits. (Mark 6:7)
▶ Adults: What good news of Jesus can you share
with others this week?
▶ Kids: What good news of Jesus can you share
with others this week?
16th Sunday in OT 7/21
Come Away and Rest
▶ Jeremiah 23:1-6 • Messianic Reign
▶ Ephesians 2:13-18 • All United in Christ
▶ Mark 6:30-34 • Return of the Disciples
The apostles gathered around Jesus, and told him all that they had done and taught. He said to them, “Come away to a deserted place all by yourselves and rest a while.”
(Mark 6:30–31a)
▶ Adults: What do you do to rest so that you can
return to work refreshed?
▶ Kids: When will you take time to stop and pray
this week?
17th Sunday in OT 7/28
Gifts of Hope
▶ 2 Kings 4:42-44 • Elisha: The Multiplication of
Loaves
▶ Ephesians 4:1-6 • Unity in the Mystical Body
▶ John 6:1-15 • Multiplication of the Loaves
When [the people] were satisfied, he told his disciples, “Gather up the fragments left over, so that nothing may be lost.” So they gathered them up, and from the fragments of the five barley loaves, left by those who had eaten, they filled twelve baskets. (John 6:12–13)
▶ Adults: When has the generous gift of another
offered you hope?
▶ Kids: What loving gift could you give to
another person this week?
