Sunday, July 30, 2023
17th Sunday in Ordinary Time:
Commitment
(A)
109
Key Passage
The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field, which someone found and hid; then in his joy he goes and sells all that he has and buys that field. (Matthew 13:44)
Questions
Adults:
What would you be willing to "sell," or do without, in order to achieve your dreams for yourself or your family?
Children:
What good thing do you want so much that you would give up something else to get it?
Readings
First Reading
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Wisdom of Solomon
Related activities & tools
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Fun Bible Skits 2: Ready-to-Go Scripts & Activities
- Chapter 9: God Promises Solomon Wisdom • p.29-31 • 1 Kgs 3
Gospel
•
The Treasure and the Pearl
Related activities & tools
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The Humongous Book of Bible Skits for Children's Ministry
- Chapter 33: Wise and Foolish Builders • p.126-128 • Mt 7:24-20:999
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Parables on the Run: Set of All 16
- The Pearl of Great Price & The Hidden Treasure • • Mt 13:44-46
- Fishing Net • • Mt 13:47-50
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Building Faith Brick by Brick ll: An Imaginative Way to Explore the Parables
- Hidden Treasure and Precious Pearl • p.46-47 • Mt 13:44-46
- Wide Cast Net • p.48-49 • Mt 13:47-50
- House Owner • p.50-51 • Mt 13:51-52