Setting Priorities

Key Passage
Listen! The wages of the laborers who mowed your fields, which you kept back by fraud, cry out, and the cries of the harvesters have reached the ears of the Lord of hosts. (James 5:4)
Questions
Adults: What are the three most important values motivating your daily decisions?
Children: Could a poor person who is wise be richer in a way than a foolish person who has many things? Why?

Readings

First Reading • Sharing the Gift of Prophecy
Numbers 11:25-29 (NRSVCE | GNT | MSG | NLT | NRSVACE)
Related activities & tools
Psalm
Psalms 19:8, 10, 12-13, 14 (NRSVCE | GNT | MSG | NLT | NRSVACE)
Second Reading • Saving the Right Focus
James 5:1-6 (NRSVCE | GNT | MSG | NLT | NRSVACE)
Gospel • Sharing Our Possessions
Mark 9:38-43, 45, 47-48 (NRSVCE | GNT | MSG | NLT | NRSVACE)