(WORD, THEMES AND PROMISES)
READINGS
October 1 Ez 18:25-28/Ps 25:4-9/Phil 2:1-11/Mt 21:28-32
October 8 Is 5:1-7/Ps 80:9,12,13-16,19,20/Phil 4:6-9/Mt 21:33-43
October 15 Is 25:6-10/Ps 23:1-6/Phil 4:12-14, 19, 20/Mt 22:1-14
October 22 Is 45:1, 4-6/Ps 96:1-5, 7-10/1Thes 1:1-5/Mt 22:15-21
October 29 Ex 22:20-26/Ps 18:2-4, 47, 51/1Thes 1:5-10/Mt 22:34-40
COMMUNITY WORD
Obedience to God’s will keeps us growing in holiness.
ORDER
“Keep on doing what you have learned and received and seen in me.”(Phil 4:9a)
PROPHECY:
1. Trust in me for I have the best plans for you.
DIRECTION:
1. Share your God-given gifts with your family and community
THEMES AND PROMISES
Week#1(26thSunday in Ordinary Time)
Theme:We grow in holiness when we focus our minds on what God wants us to do.
Promise: “If he turns from the wickedness he has committed, and does what is right and just, he shall preserve his life.”(Ez 18:27)
Week#2(27th Sunday in Ordinary Time)
Theme: We grow in holiness when we use our God-given gifts and talents to prosper God’s kingdom.
Promise:“The peace of God that surpasses all understanding will guard your hearts and minds.” (Phil 4:7)
Week#3(28thSundayin Ordinary Time)
Theme:We grow in holiness when we heed God’s invitation to commune with Him.
Promise: “God will fully supply whatever you need, in accord with his glorious riches in Christ Jesus.”(Phil 4:19)
Week#4(29thSunday in Ordinary Time)
Theme: We grow in holiness when we give to God what is due His Holy Name.
Promise:“… I have called you by your name … It is I who arm you.”(Is 45:4b,5b)
Week#5(30th Sunday in Ordinary Time)
Theme:We grow in holiness when we manifest love of God and neighbor through our actions.
Promise:“If he cries out to me, I will hear him; for I am compassionate.”(Ex 22:26b)