Sunday, September 16
Faith and Works
| Reading I | Isaiah 50:4-9a | Salvation through the Lord's servant |
| Reading II | James 2:14-18 | Faith and good works |
| Gospel | Mark 8:27-35 | First teaching of the Paschal event and the docrine of the Cross |
Key Passage: Faith by itself, if it has not works, is dead. But someone will say, "You have faith and I have works." Show me your faith apart from your works, and I by my works will show you my faith. (James 2:17-18)
Question for Adults: Why should faith always lead to good works?
Question for Kids: What good works can you do to show your faith in Jesus?