Church Begins at Home: 17th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Video Message from Fr. Desmond
Listening -- A Pathway to Wisdom and Understanding
Gospel Truth Podcast
The Gospel Truth podcast illuminates the gospel reading on each Sunday. The podcast is provided by the Vatican media platform.
Gospel Truth: 17th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Instrumental Meditation by Aleron Morton
Playlist for 17th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Scroll all the way down to see the playlist inspired by Romans 8:28.
Opening the Scriptures at Home
The global Catholic Church is reflecting on the same readings from the Bible on the Twelfth Sunday in Ordinary Time. We remain spiritually connected to one another as we open our hearts to the Word of God.
1. Encounter the Word of God
Read or listen to the Biblical readings for the Twelfth Sunday in Ordinary Time.
2. Reflect on the Word of God
Silently reflect, write down, or share your insights about the readings.
3. Pray
Spend some time in silence and bring to your mind some of the prayer intentions you have.
Introduce The Lord's Prayer in these or similar words: Gathering our prayers into one, we now pray in the words that Jesus gave us...
Focused Learning Opportunities & Activities for Young People
These activities provide encounters and experiences for children and emerging adults.
Early Childhood
Grades K-2
- Watch "The Kingdom of Heaven" by The Holy Tales
- Enjoy the coloring & activity sheet.
- Enjoy the maze.
Grades 3-5
- Watch "The Parable of the Hidden Treasure" by PursueGOD Kids
- Enjoy the coloring sheet.
- Enjoy the word search.
Teens
- Watch "Parables of Jesus: The Kingdom of Heaven"
- Listen to "Glorify" by Jordan Feliz
- Remember to join the Emerging Adults Virtual Meeting at 7pm
Fr. Drummer's Playlist Inspired by Romans 8:28
For the Good of Them (The Thompson Community Singers)
All Things Are Working Out (Kanjii Mbugua)
Intentional (Travis Greene)
It's Working (Richard Smallwood & Vision)
Onaga/It's Working (JJ Hairston & Youthful Praise, featuring Tim Godfrey)
All Things Are Working (Fred Hammond & Radical For Christ)
All Things Work Together (Malcolm Williams)
All Things (David & Nicole Binion)
All Things Working (LaShun Pace)
It's Working (William Murphy)
For My Good (Judah Band)