COMMUNITY WORD FOR APRIL 2021 (WORD, THEMES AND PROMISES)

READINGS
April 4 – Acts 10:34a, 37-43/ Ps 118:1-2, 16-17, 22-23/ Col 3:1-4/ Jn 20:1-9
April 11 – Acts 4:32-35/ Ps 118:2-4, 13-15, 22-24/ 1 Jn 5:1-6/ Jn 20:19-31
April 18 – Acts 3:13-15, 17-19/ Ps 4:2, 4, 7-8, 9/ 1 Jn 2:1-5a/ Lk 24:35-48
April 25 – Acts 4:8-12/ Ps 118:1, 8-9, 21-23, 26, 28, 29/ 1 Jn 3:1-2/ Jn 10:11-18

COMMUNITY WORD
The Risen Christ, our Cornerstone, leads us to everlasting life.
ORDER
“Seek…think of what is above, not what is on earth.” (Col 3:1a, 2)

PROPHECIES:

  1. My resurrection will lift you up from weakness to strength, from despair to hope.
  2. Keep the faith and believe that I have risen for your redemption and eternal life.
    DIRECTIONS:
  3. Revisit your district’s evangelization and mission activities based on the new normal.
  4. Grow in the grace and knowledge of Jesus, our Lord and Savior, by the witnessing of your life.

THEMES AND PROMISES
Week#1 (Easter Sunday – The Resurrection of the Lord)
Theme: Believers in the Risen Christ, our Cornerstone, proclaim Him as Lord and Savior
Promise: “…everyone who believes in him will receive forgiveness of sins through his name.” (Acts 10:43)
Week#2 (2nd Sunday of Easter – Divine Mercy Sunday)
Theme: Believers in the Risen Christ, our Cornerstone, keep His commandment of love.
Promise: “…that through this belief you may have life in his name.” (Jn 30:31b)
Week#3 (3rd Sunday of Easter)
Theme: Believers in the Risen Christ, our Cornerstone, preach repentance and forgiveness of sins in His name.
Promise: “But whoever keeps his word, the love of God is truly perfected in him” (1Jn 2:5a)
Week#4 (4th Sunday of Easter)
Theme: Believers in the Risen Christ, our Cornerstone, serve others in self-giving sacrifice.
Promise: “They will hear my voice, and there will be one flock, one shepherd.” (Jn 10:16)