WORD True disciples of Jesus respond to His calling to fruitfulness.
ORDER “Therefore I say to you, the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a people that will produce its fruit.” (Mt 21:43)
PROPHECIES:
1. Do not be anxious or troubled; My love and peace will rest in you.
2. Keep on doing what you have learned and received, what you have heard and seen in Me.
DIRECTIONS:
1. Make it a habit to use your God-given gifts for the good of your family and the BLD community.
2. Be a faithful steward; use well what God has entrusted to your care.
READINGS
October 5 Is 5:1-7/Ps 80:9,12,13-14,15-16,19-20/Phil 4:6-9/Mt 21:33-43
October 12 Is 25:6-10/Ps 23:1-3,3-4,5,6/Phil 4:12-14,19-20/Mt 22:1-14
October 19 Is 42:1,4-6/Ps 96:1,3,4-5,7-8,9-10/1Thes 1:1-5/Mt 22:15-21
October 26 Ex 22:20-26/Ps 18::2-3,3-4,47,5/1Thes 1:5-10/Mt 22:34-40
THEMES AND PROMISES
Week#1 (27th Sunday in Ordinary Time)
Theme: True Disciples of Jesus respond with fruitfulness when they go and bear fruit that remain.
Promise: “Then the God of peace will be with you.” (Phil 4:9b)
Week#2 (28th Sunday in Ordinary Time)
Theme: True disciples of Jesus respond with fruitfulness when they depend on Him totally for strength.
Promise: “My God will supply whatever you need, in accord with his glorious riches in Christ Jesus.” (Phil 4:19)
Week#3 (29th Sunday in Ordinary Time)
Theme: True disciples of Jesus respond with fruitfulness when they live godly lives in accordance with His truth.
Promise: “He has made the world firm, not to be moved, he governs the people with equity.” (Ps 96:10b)
Week#4 (30th Sunday in Ordinary Time)
Theme: True disciples of Jesus respond with fruitfulness when they love God and neighbor as they love themselves.
Promise: “If he cries out to me, I will hear him for I am compassionate” (Ex 22:26b)