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Gospel of Matthew

All Dine with Jesus Meal Ritual • Generations of Faith

(English & Spanish)

A family mealtime experience focused on Matthew the Tax Collector (Matthew 9:9-13).

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Popular Gospel Stories: God Knows Us • Generations of Faith

A family reflection based on Matthew 10:26-33.

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Popular Gospel Stories: Walking on Water • FamilyFaith@Home

Reflect on the story from Matthew's gospel of Jesus walking on water.

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Popular Gospel Stories: Loaves & Fishes • FamilyFaith@Home

Reflect on scarcity and abundance using the story of the feeding of the 5000 from Matthew's gospel.

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Popular Gospel Stories: To the Least of These • Generations of Faith

A family reflection based on Matthew 25:31-46, the Works of Mercy.

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Popular Gospel Stories: Salt & Light • Generations of Faith

A family reflection based on Matthew 5:13-16.

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Popular Gospel Stories: Law of Love • Generations of Faith

A family reflection based on Matthew 22:34-40, the Greatest Commandment.

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Popular Gospel Stories: Jesus Begins His Ministry • Generations of Faith

A family reflection based on Matthew 4:12-23.

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Popular Gospel Stories: God's Love • Generations of Faith

A family reflection based on the parable of the workers in the vineyard.

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Gospel of Matthew • Generations of Faith

Family Scripture Reflection

Together as a family, rewrite the Sermon on the Mount from Matthew's Gospel.

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Discipleship in Matthew

An article for facilitators about how discipleship is presented in the Gospel of Matthew.

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The Greatest Commandments • Generations of Faith

The Law of Love

Use this activity to explore Jesus' teaching of the Greatest Commandments.

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The Workers in the Vineyard • Generations of Faith

Understanding God's Love

Use this activity to remember that God loves all of us, no matter what.

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Introduction to the Gospel of Matthew • Generations of Faith

Facilitators or individuals will be guided through a reflection on the Gospel of Matthew and its themes.

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Closing Prayer

Use this prayer to close a session on the Gospel of Matthew.

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Picture the Kingdom

Families engage their own imaginations about what the Kingdom of God is like after they listen to Matthew’s account of Jesus teaching his followers about the Kingdom.

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Got Talent?

This resource engages families in looking at how much they share their God-given talents with others.

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Beatitude Attitude

This activity challenges families to live the message of Jesus in the Sermon on the Mount.

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Works of Mercy

In this all-ages session, participants will explore the story of the Last Judgement from Matthew's Gospel.

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Opening Prayer

Use this prayer to open a session on the Gospel of Matthew.

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Understanding Matthew

This all-ages session is an introduction to the Gospel of Matthew.

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The Rest of the Story

Participants will explore some of the stories from Matthew's Gospel and imagine what happened afterwards.

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The Kingdom of Heaven is Like...

Participants will explore several parables from Matthew's Gospel where Jesus tries to describe the Kingdom of Heaven to his followers.

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Jesus of Matthew

Use several stories from Matthew's Gospel to understand Jesus better.

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Gospel of Matthew

This session on the Gospel of Matthew seeks to show participants that Jesus was a great teacher and that one of the key purposes of Matthew's Gospel is to teach us how to live the Christian life.

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Scavenger Hunt

Use this activity to discover the stories found in Matthew's Gospel.

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Praying with Matthew

Use Lectio Divina (divine reading) to pray with stories from Matthew's Gospel.

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