Stretching Our Limits

Key Passage
Simon Peter fell down at Jesus' knees, saying, "Go away from me, Lord, for I am a sinful man." Then Jesus said to Simon, "Do not be afraid; from now on you will be catching people." (Luke 5:8,10b)
Questions
Adults: When have you felt inadequate to a task or role you were given? How did you respond?
Children: When have you been asked to do something you felt might be too hard for you? What did you do?

Readings

Psalm
Psalms 138:1-2a, 2b-3, 4-5, 7-8 (NRSVCE | GNT | MSG | NLT | NRSVACE)
First Reading • Call of Isaiah
Isaiah 6:1-2a, 3-8 (NRSVCE | GNT | MSG | NLT | NRSVACE)
Second Reading • Christ's Resurrection
1 Corinthians 15:1-11 (NRSVCE | GNT | MSG | NLT | NRSVACE)
Gospel • Call of the First Disciples
Luke 5:1-11 (NRSVCE | GNT | MSG | NLT | NRSVACE)
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