Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A

Overcoming fear
Reading I: Isaiah 49:14-15 (restoration of Zion)
Reading II: 1 Corinthians 4:1-6 (Christ judges his ministers)
Gospel: Matthew 6:24-34 (dependence on God)

Key Passage: Jesus said, “But if God so clothes the grass of the field, which is alive today and tomorrow is thrown into the oven, will he not much more clothe you—you of little faith?” (Matthew 6:30)

Adult: What things do you worry about most frequently? How do you deal with your worry?
Child: What can help you worry less about something that might happen?
(from: PastoralPlanning.com)