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Our Reward Will Be Heaven | Minute Gospel Reflections for Kids

By Monique Sammut | July 23, 2020



Jesus’ will reward good behavior with heaven! Gospel Reflection for the Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time In today’s gospel, Jesus tells his disciples three more parables about the kingdom of Heaven. In the first parable, Jesus says, “The kingdom of heaven is like a treasure buried in a field.” Our faith in Jesus is like … Continue reading “Our Reward Will Be Heaven | Minute Gospel Reflections for Kids”

Jesus’ Tells Stories About Heaven | Minute Gospel Reflections for Kids

By Monique Sammut | July 16, 2020



Jesus’ tells three different stories about how good actions help us get to heaven! Gospel Reflection for the Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time In today’s gospel, Jesus tells three parables about the Kingdom of Heaven. In the first parable, Jesus tells us about a field that has wheat and weeds. This parable reminds us that … Continue reading “Jesus’ Tells Stories About Heaven | Minute Gospel Reflections for Kids”

Jesus’ Teachings Must Grow In Us | Minute Gospel Reflections for Kids

By Monique Sammut | July 9, 2020



We must prepare our hearts so Jesus’ teachings can grow within us! Gospel Reflection for the Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time In today’s gospel, we hear the Parable of the Sower. Jesus tells the people about the seeds that fell on hard ground, seeds that fell on rocky ground, seeds that fell into thorns, and … Continue reading “Jesus’ Teachings Must Grow In Us | Minute Gospel Reflections for Kids”

Jesus Will Always Help | Minute Gospel Reflections for Kids

By Monique Sammut | July 3, 2020



Jesus will always help us with hard stuff just like parents help their children! Gospel Reflection for the Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time In today’s gospel, Jesus says, “Come to me, all you who labor and are burdened, and I will give you rest.” When we are tired, angry, worried, or frustrated, we can turn … Continue reading “Jesus Will Always Help | Minute Gospel Reflections for Kids”

Love Jesus First | Minute Gospel Reflections for Kids

By Monique Sammut | June 25, 2020



Jesus teaches that we must love Him before anyone else in our lives! Gospel Reflection for the Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time In today’s gospel, Jesus says, “Whoever loves mother or father more than me is not worthy of me, and whoever loves son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me”. This … Continue reading “Love Jesus First | Minute Gospel Reflections for Kids”

Jesus Explains Sin | Minute Gospel Reflections for Kids

By Monique Sammut | June 20, 2020



Jesus explains sin and how He loves us even when we sin! Gospel Reflection for the Twelfth Sunday in Ordinary Time In today’s gospel, Jesus tells His disciples, “do not be afraid of those who can kill the body but cannot kill the soul; rather, be afraid of the one who can destroy both the … Continue reading “Jesus Explains Sin | Minute Gospel Reflections for Kids”

Gospel for the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi) | Minute Gospel Reflections for Kids

By Monique Sammut | June 11, 2020



Jesus tells the people about the mystery of Holy Communion! Gospel Reflection for the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi) In today’s gospel, Jesus tells the people “I am the living bread that came down from heaven”. He tells them that His body and blood will give them eternal life. They were … Continue reading “Gospel for the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi) | Minute Gospel Reflections for Kids”

Gospel for the Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity | Minute Gospel Reflections for Kids

By Sarah Dougherty | June 6, 2020



God loves us so much He gave His Son, Jesus! Gospel Reflection for the Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity In today’s gospel, Saint John tells us that God loved the world so much, that he gave His only son for us to have eternal life. We sinned against God and hurt Him very much. … Continue reading “Gospel for the Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity | Minute Gospel Reflections for Kids”

Gospel for Pentecost Sunday | Minute Gospel Reflections for Kids

By Monique Sammut | May 28, 2020



Jesus sends the Holy Spirit and gives power to the disciples to forgive sins! Gospel Reflection for Pentecost Sunday In today’s gospel, Jesus appears to His disciples after He has risen from the dead. He tells them to be at peace. Jesus also gives them the power to forgive sins. The disciples were the first … Continue reading “Gospel for Pentecost Sunday | Minute Gospel Reflections for Kids”

Gospel for the Feast of the Ascension and the Seventh Sunday of Easter | Minute Gospel Reflections for Kids

By Monique Sammut | May 21, 2020



This Sunday, depending on where you live, you may hear the readings from the Feast of the Ascension or the Seventh Sunday of Easter. Here are reflections for both! The Feast of the Ascension Jesus Tells His Disciples to Spread the Gospel. Gospel for the Seventh Sunday of Easter Jesus speaks to God the Father … Continue reading “Gospel for the Feast of the Ascension and the Seventh Sunday of Easter | Minute Gospel Reflections for Kids”