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October 2021
Sunday, October 3, 2021
27th Sunday in Ordinary Time: Childlike Faith (B)
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Key Passage
Jesus said, "Truly I tell you, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God as a little child will never enter it." (Mark 10:15)
Questions
Adults:
What could keep you from embracing the kingdom of God like a little child?
Children:
How do you feel when you hear the wonderful stories of God's love for you?
Readings
First Reading • Second Story of Creation, the Creation of Woman
Genesis 2:18-24
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Related activities & tools
52 Interactive Bible Stories: A Collection of Action, Echo, Rhythm, and Syllable Stories
Chapter 2: Adam and Eve: Creation and Consequences • p.12 • Gn 2:4-3:999
Gather Us In - Tools for Forming Families: Icebreakers, Social & Service Activities, Events, Rituals & Prayer
Family Day Events • Chapter 50: Forgiveness • p.78-80 • Gn 2:4-3:24
Building Faith Brick by Brick: An Imaginative Way to Explore the Bible with Children
Chapter 2: Adam, Eve, and the Snake: The Second of Two Creation Stories • p.22-23 • Gn 2:4-3:24
LearningCycles series:
Let There Be Light: Creative Activities for Cultivating Gratitude and Care for Creation
Chapter 1: Art Workshop • p.13-15 • Gn 1-2
Chapter 2: Publishing Workshop • p.16-18 • Gn 1-2
Chapter 3: Drama Workshop • p.19-20 • Gn 1-2
Chapter 4: Movie Workshop • p.21-23 • Gn 1-2
Chapter 5: Story Workshop • p.24-25 • Gn 1-2
Chapter 6: Kitchen Workshop • p.26-27 • Gn 1-2
Chapter 7: Music Workshop • p.28-29 • Gn 1-2
Chapter 8: Garden Workshop • p.30-31 • Gn 1-2
Big Picture Bible Crafts: 101 Simple and Amazing Crafts to Help Teach Children the Bible
Chapter 1: God Creates the World • p.6-9 • Gn 1-2
The Big Book of Bible Stories to Make
Chapter 2: Garden of Eden • p.6-15 • Gn 2
Fun Bible Skits 1: Ready-to-Go Scripts & Activities
Chapter 1: God Cares for Adam and Eve • p.5-7 • Gn 2:15-25
Coloring Creations: 52 Creative Bible Lessons
Chapter 1: God Creates the World • p.6-7 • Gn 1:1-2:22
The Humongous Book of Bible Skits for Children's Ministry
Chapter 1: Adam and Eve • p.9-12 • Gn 2:4-25
Psalm
Psalms 128:1-2, 3, 4-5, 6
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Second Reading • Jesus' Exaltation Through Abasement
Hebrews 2:9-11
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Gospel • Question of Divorce and Jesus Blessing the Children
Mark 10:2-16
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Related activities & tools
Wows series:
Sciency-Fun WOWS! Ages 3-7: 54 Surprising Bible Object Lessons
Chapter 39: Jesus Blesses the Children » Magnetic Attraction • p.90-91 • Mt 19:13-15; Mk 10:13-16; Lk 18:15-1:999
All-in-One Bible Fun series:
Heroes of the Bible: 13 Lessons for Busy Teachers - Preschool
Jesus and the Children • p.80-89 • Mk 10:13-16
All-in-One Bible Fun series:
Heroes of the BIble: 13 Lessons for Busy Teachers - Elementary
Jesus and the Children • p.80-89 • Mk 10:13-16
Wows series:
Sciency-Fun WOWS! Ages 8-12: 54 Surprising Bible Object Lessons
Chapter 39: Jesus Blesses the Children » Taped Together • p.98-99 • Mt 19:13-15; Mk 10:13-16; Lk 18:15-17
Wows series:
Makerific WOWS! Ages 8-12: 54 Surprising Bible Crafts
Chapter 39: Jesus Blesses the Children » No Blocker Soccer Game • p.124-127 • Mt 19:13-15; Mk 10:13-16; Lk 18:15-17
Wows series:
Makerific WOWS! Ages 3-7: 54 Surprising Bible Crafts
Chapter 39: Jesus Blesses the Children » Nylon Baby Dolls • p.132-133 • Mt 19:13-15; Mk 10:13-16; Lk 18:15-17
Big Picture Bible Crafts: 101 Simple and Amazing Crafts to Help Teach Children the Bible
Chapter 78: Jesus Blesses the Children • p.184-187 • Mt 19:13-15; Mk 10:13-15; Lk 18:15-17
Fun Bible Skits 1: Ready-to-Go Scripts & Activities
Chapter 19: Jesus Wants Children to Come to Him • p.61-62 • Mk 10:13-16
Coloring Creations: 52 Creative Bible Lessons
Chapter 33: Jesus Loves Kids • p.70-71 • Mk 10:13-16