Subject: Studies for the 20th Sunday in Ordinary Time - C - August 18, 2013

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20th Sunday in Ordinary Time - C - August 18, 2013

A House Divided

One of the cornerstone beliefs of Christianity is the return of Jesus in glory. He coming, the question is “When?” We don't know the time, but we are to be ready.

STUDIES FOR THE 19TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME

DAILY READINGS FOR THE 19TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME

THIS WEEK'S BLOG What can we do when the decisions we make hurt ourselves and others?

FEAST OF ASSUMPTION August 15

MP3 PODCAST In this week's audio podcast, how do we react to the marketing of fear?

FIRST READING Jeremiah suffered for his honesty, but was saved for his faithfulness.

PSALM Psalm 40 points to the good times and the bad as a part of life.

SECOND READING The author of Hebrews reacted to the propensity to complain with one phrase, “Hangtough.”

GOSPEL In Luke's gospel, Jesus yearned for his time of suffering and predicted trials for his followers,even in their own families.

CHILDREN'S READINGS In the reflection for the first story, we consider three different attitudes peoplehave, the desire to do the right thing, the urge to have fun and the desire to just get along. In the story for the gospel, Darby and herfamily faced a life change, a turn that could tear their family apart or bring it together.

FAMILY ACTIVITY In this week's activity, pray as a couple and as a family to show others who is first in your life.

Upcoming Studies

August 11: Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Daily Readings: Nineteenth Week in Ordinary Time

August 15: Assumption of Mary

August 18: Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Daily Readings: Twentieth Week in Ordinary Time

August 24: Feast of St. Bartholomew

August 25: Twenty First Sunday in Ordinary Time

Daily Readings: Twenty First Week in Ordinary Time

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