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Title | Scripture Summary | Body | Week | Cycle | Topic | Keywords | |
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Prayer Is Expensive | John 6:11 | One Sunday morning, two little girls, ages four and six, were leaving Church with their parents. The six-year-old was deep [...] | Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time | B | Help | Prayer,Service | ![]() |
Hang Loose! | John 6:14 | Fashions in language come and go. But it's likely that one lasting contribution from the fashions of recent years will [...] | Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time | B | Expectation | Responsibility,Freedom,Up-tightness,Serendipity | ![]() |
In God's Hands | John 6:14 | In his letter to the Ephesians, the Apostle Paul describes himself as "a prisoner for the Lord." Yet, he also [...] | Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time | B | Trust | Freedom,Serendipity | ![]() |
To Be Or Not To Be King | John 6:15 | Sean Connery and Michael Caine are the stars in an adventure film entitled "The Man Who Would Be King", based [...] | Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time | B | Greatness | Dependence,Poor in Spirit,Ambition,Temptation,Winning | ![]() |
Christ, Our Bread | John 6:15 | The Gospel story you have just heard must have been very important in the life of the early Christians. It [...] | Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time | B | Loaves and fishes | Miracles,Emptiness,Bread of Life,Feeding,Nourishment | ![]() |
No Free Lunch | John 6:15 | When Jesus paraded into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday, the people who cheered Him along the way regarded the event as [...] | Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time | B | Poor in Spirit | God: Will of,Kings,Jesus Christ as King | ![]() |
What Does It Mean To Be Good? | John 6:15 | A certain bachelor told his mother that he finally had met the girl of his dreams. He desperately wanted to [...] | Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time | B | Love | Miracles,Expectations,Bible,Goodness,Law | ![]() |
Come Back For More | John 6:15 | From the beginning of His public ministry, "the Man who would not be king" becomes a dominant theme in the [...] | Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time | B | Christ as King | Loneliness,Devil,Bread of Life,Kingdom | ![]() |
Four Letter Word | Luke 11:1 | Do you know how the pretzel came into being? Many years ago, there was a pious monk who was pastor [...] | Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time | C | Love | Prayer,Lord's Prayer,Eternity | ![]() |
One At A Time | Luke 11:1 | A father, son and daughter were having dinner at home. The mother was away visiting a sick relative. Little Annie, [...] | Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time | C | God: fatherhood of | Prayer,Lord's Prayer,Singing,Father,Grandfather | ![]() |
There Is Only Love | Luke 11:2 | In today's Lesson from Luke's Gospel, Jesus is praying and one of the disciples says to Him, "Lord, teach us [...] | Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time | C | Lord's Prayer | Love,God: as Father | ![]() |
A Matter Of Life Or Death | Luke 11:2 | There once was a small Kentucky town that had two Churches and one whiskey distillery. Members of both Churches complained [...] | Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time | C | Lord's Prayer | Prayer,Act of God,God's Name,Hallowing God | ![]() |
Don't Be A 'mickey Mouse' | Luke 11:2,13 | Today's Institutions seem to be constantly conspiring to cut us down to size, diminish our individual significance. Whatever your particular [...] | Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time | C | Prayer | Salvation,Powerlessness,Customers,Mickey Mouse | ![]() |
The Secret Of Life | Luke 11:2,3 | In the Nineteenth Chapter of his Gospel, Luke tells us of Jesus' encounter with the chief tax collector in Jericho [...] | Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time | C | Dependence | Lord's Prayer,Joy,Secret of life | ![]() |
Cure For The Blahs | Luke 11:9 | In a little book about children and religion, actor Dick Van Dyke tells the story of a little girl who [...] | Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time | C | Prayer | Luck,Satisfaction | ![]() |