Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B

Promise of eternal life

Reading I: Proverbs 9:1–6 (forsake foolishness)
Reading II: Ephesians 5:15–20 (sing praise to the Lord)
Gospel: John 6:51–58 (discourse on the bread of life, continued)

Key Passage: Jesus said, “Those who eat my flesh and drink my blood have eternal life, and I will raise them up on the last day.” (John 6:54)

Adult: How does Jesus’ promise of eternal life affect the way you live today?
Child: How often do you think about heaven? Does it make a difference in the choices you make?
(from PatoralPlanning.com)