thebetterpartMay 233 minAscension Sunday (Ages 6-9): Not Another DeathAscension Sunday, Year A 6-9 year olds (In Canada, on the 7th Sunday of Easter, we celebrate the Feast of the Ascension of Jesus. Adults, begin by reading th...
thebetterpartApr 45 minPassion (Palm) Sunday (Ages 9-12): The Prayer of JesusPassion Sunday, Year A 9-12 year olds (Begin by reading the portion of the Gospel provided. Sometimes it is good to have someone read it to you. The Word is ...
thebetterpartFeb 13 minSalvation and LightLuke 2.22-40 Presentation of the Lord 6-9 year olds Today we are moving back in time it seems! You might have thought we had left the Christmas season behind...
thebetterpartJan 43 minForever changedMatthew 2.1-12 EPIPHANY OF THE LORD – YEAR A 9-12 year olds In the time of King Herod, after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea, wise men from the East cam...
thebetterpartJan 42 minGold and FrankincenseMatthew 2.1-12 EPIPHANY OF THE LORD – YEAR A 3-6 year olds We know that when Jesus was born, people came to visit him. God wanted people to know that His Son...
thebetterpartNov 30, 20192 minCome, Lord Jesus!Matthew 24.37-44 1st Sunday of Advent, Year A 3-6 year olds Today is the beginning of a new season in the Church. Each time the season changes, so does the c...
thebetterpartNov 1, 20193 minSeeing JesusLuke 19:1-10 31st Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C Jesus entered Jericho and was passing through it. A man was there named Zacchaeus; he was a chief tax colle...
thebetterpartOct 25, 20192 minThe Jesus PrayerLuke 18.9-14 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C Begin by reading this reflection. We know, because Jesus tells us, that our prayer ought to be like the tax...
thebetterpartOct 25, 20193 minWho are our eyes on?Luke 18.9-14 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C In the Gospel this Sunday, Jesus tells a parable about how we should be when we pray. In the parable, two m...
thebetterpartOct 25, 20191 minMaking ourselves small before GodLuke 18.9-14 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C In the Gospel this Sunday, we hear Jesus talking about people praying. One of the people, would not even lo...
thebetterpartOct 19, 20193 minDeeper KnowingLuke 18:1-8 29th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C In today's Gospel, Jesus tells us a parable about prayer. We know that parables are stories, little mysterie...
thebetterpartOct 19, 20192 minTurn our Eyes Towards the One with the PowerLuke 18:1-8 29th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C In today's Gospel, Jesus tells us a parable about prayer. We know that parables are stories, little mysterie...
thebetterpartOct 19, 20191 minPray constantly?Luke 18:1-8 29th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C (Parents: petitionary prayer is not natural to the 3-6 year old. Their prayer is characterized by thanksgivi...