(Word, Themes and Promises)
WORD Followers of Jesus bear much fruit by the power ofthe Holy Spirit.
ORDER “I am the vine, you are the branches. Whoever remains in me and I in him will bear much fruit, because without me you can do nothing.”(Jn 15:5)
PROPHECIES:
• Love one another and remain as one so your community will prosper and yield much fruit.
DIRECTIONS:
• Read the word of God every day and remain rooted in His commandment of love.
READINGS
May 3 Acts 9:26-31/Ps 22:26-27,28,30,31-32/1Jn 3:18-24/Jn 15:1-8
May 10 Acts 10:25-26,34-35,44-48/Ps 98:1,2-3,3-4/1Jn 4:7-10/Jn 15:9-17
May 17 Acts 1:1-11/Ps 47:2-3,6-7,8-9/ Eph 1:17-23 or Eph 4:1-13 /Mk 16:15-20
May 24 Acts 2:1-11/Ps 104:1,24,29-30,31,34/1Cor 12:3-7,12-13/Jn 20:19-23
May 31 Dt 4:32-34,39-40/Ps 33:4-5,6,9,18-19,20,22/Rom 8:14-17/Mt 28:16-20
THEMES AND PROMISES
Week#1 (5th Sunday of Easter)
Theme:We, followers of Jesus, bear much fruit when we keep His commandments and do what pleases Him.
Promise:“If you remain in me and my words remain in you, ask for whatever you want and it will be done for you.”(Jn 15:7)
Week#2 (6thSunday of Easter)
Theme:We, followers of Jesus, bear much fruit when we keep His word and love one another.
Promise:“Whatever you ask the Father in my name he may give you.”(Jn15-16b)
Week#3 (Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord)
Theme: We, followers of Jesus, bear much fruit when we believe and proclaim the Gospel.
Promise:“You will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you.”(Acts 1:8)
Week#4 (Pentecost Sunday)
Theme: We, followers of Jesus, bear much fruit when we use the gifts of the Holy Spirit in our day-to-day lives.
Promise: “Receive the Holy Spirit, whose sins you forgive are forgiven them, and whose sins you retain are retained.”(Jn 20: 22b-23)
Week#5 (Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity)
Theme: We, followers of Jesus, bear much fruit when we go out and make disciples of all nations.
Promise: “Behold, I am with you always until the end of the age.”(Mt 28:20b)
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