(WORD,THEMES AND PROMISES)
READINGS
October 3 – Gn 2:18-24/ Ps 128:1-6/ Heb 2:9-11/ Mk 10:2-16
October 10 – Wis 7:7-11/ Ps 90:12-17/ Heb 4:12, 13/ Mk 10:17-30
October 17 – Is 53:10, 11/ Ps 33:4, 5, 18-20, 22/ Heb 4:14-16/ Mk 10:35-45
October 24 – Jer 31:7-9/ Ps 126:1-6/ Heb 5:1-6/ Mk 10:46-52
October 30 – Dt 6:2-6/ Ps 18:2-4, 47, 51/ Hb 7:23-28/ Mk 12:28-34
COMMUNITY WORD
The Kingdom of God is for those who obey His commandment of love.
ORDER:
“Love the Lord your God with all your heart…love your neighbor as yourself.”
(Mk 12:30a, 31a)
PROPHECIES:
- Take My commandments to heart that My grace will be upon you.
- Grow in love with My Word, that you may grow deeper in love with Me.
DIRECTIONS:
- Obey God’s commandments, read the Word daily and live it.
- Persevere in serving the Lord by sharing your blessings with the poor and responding to their needs.
- Honor our Blessed Mother by praying the rosary daily and emulate her obedience to God.
THEMES AND PROMISES
Week#1 (27th Sunday in Ordinary Time)
Theme: We obey God’s commandment of love when we trust Him with a child-like faith.
Promise: “Blessed are you who fear the Lord, who walk in his ways!” (Ps 128:1)
Week#2 (28th Sunday in Ordinary Time)
Theme: We obey God’s commandment of love when we deny ourselves of worldly attachments.
Promise: “…and you will have treasure in heaven…” (Mk 10:21c)
Week#3 (29th Sunday in Ordinary Time)
Theme: We obey God’s commandment of love when we wholeheartedly serve, not counting the cost.
Promise: “If he gives his life as an offering…the will of the Lord shall be accomplished through him.” (Is 52:10b)
Week#4 (30th Sunday in Ordinary Time)
Theme: We obey God’s commandment of love when we persevere in our faith.
Promise: “I will console and guide them, I will lead them… so that none shall stumble.” (Jer 31:9a)
Week#5 (31st Sunday in Ordinary Time)
Theme: We obey God’s commandment of love when we sincerely love our neighbor in word and deed.
Promise: “… that you may grow and prosper the more…to give you a land flowing with milk and honey.” (Dt. 6:3)
