Sunday, September 5, 2021

23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time: Rich in Faith (B) 128
Key Passage
Listen, my beloved brothers and sisters. Has not God chosen the poor in the world to be rich in faith and to be heirs of the kingdom that he has promised to those who love him? (James 2:5)
Questions
Adults: When has your faith in Jesus enabled you to speak out on an issue of importance?
Children: What does your belief in Jesus mean to you?

Readings

Second Reading • Against Favoritism
James 2:1-5 (NRSVCE | GNT | MSG | NLT | NRSVACE)
First Reading • Israel's Deliverance
Isaiah 35:4-7a (NRSVCE | GNT | MSG | NLT | NRSVACE)
Related activities & tools
Psalm
Psalms 146:6c-7, 8-9a, 9b-10 (NRSVCE | GNT | MSG | NLT | NRSVACE)
Gospel • Healing of a Deaf Mute
Mark 7:31-37 (NRSVCE | GNT | MSG | NLT | NRSVACE)