Readings and Themes for the week of November 22, 2009

Readings for Faith Sharing
Week of November 22, 2009,
Feast of Christ the King

Reading I Daniel 7:13-14

His dominion is an everlasting dominion.

Psalm 93

"The Lord is King, He is robed in majesty."

Reading II Revelation 1:5-8

The Lord God is the Alpha and the Omega.

Gospel: John 18:33b-37

Are you the King of the Jews?

THEME:
Jesus reigns over us in truth

Let us listen to words that define for us what true kingship is. The Lord Jesus roots his kingly ministry squarely in the truth that comes only from God. As this liturgical year draws to a close, let our hearts once again be open to hearing the truth spoken by Christ the King, whose dominion lasts forever.

Question for Children:

Is it difficult or easy for you to tell the truth?

How does Jesus help you?

Question for Youth:

Today we celebrate Christ the King. How much do you let Jesus' truth rule your life?

How difficult is it for you to follow Jesus?

Question for Adults:

What is the truth for you? How do you live the truth every day?