Subject: Resources for Sunday, August 20, 2023

This Sunday's Readings

Resources for Sunday, August 20, 2023

Scraps from the Table

When has the little you've received been more than enough? The YouTube video addresses the question of gratitude in life. word-sunday.com has commentary on the Sunday readings. apostolic-times.com discusses Jesus as the Christ.

YouTube Gospel Short Story

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Do you have a dog? What can your pet teach you about gratitude? These questions are addressed in the Gospel Story "Whatever the Master Gives." This is a three minute video with a short story of a life situation, a moral from the gospel and a reflection question.

If you like this video, pass the link along to those who you evangelize in your life. And don't forget to like and subscribe.

word-sunday.com: Studies and Resources

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How do we overcome prejudice? One simple and effective way is to share what we have in common with others. The higher the value we share, the easier we tear down walls that divide us. The ultimate value we can share, of course, is faith.

Sunday Studies Resources
First Reading Video Overview
Psalm Children's Readings
Second Reading Family Activity
Gospel
Daily Readings
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apostolic-times.com: Commentary

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apostolic-times.com continues with context for the season's readings. In Romans 11, St. Paul taught that Jew and Gentile alike needed God's mercy. In Matthew 15, Jesus healed based upon the persistence of a Gentile woman.

Year A: Matthew New Testament Context
Date of Authorship Jewish Cultural Context
Structure of Matthew Halakhah
Commentary on Matthew Newest Video: Mathew 5:17-48
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