May 16, 2021

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Ascension of the Lord: Ascension Of The Lord (B) 58B
Key Passage
So then the Lord Jesus, after he spoke to them, was taken up into heaven and took his seat at the right hand of God. (Mark 16:19)
Questions
Adults: Who do you know who has passed away yet whose spirit is still alive and making an impact on others?
Children: Who do you know in heaven? How might they still be helping us?

Readings

First Reading • Jesus' Final Instructions And Ascension
Acts of the Apostles 1:1-11 (NRSVCE | GNT | MSG | NLT | NRSVACE)
Psalm
Psalms 47:2-3, 6-7, 8-9 (NRSVCE | GNT | MSG | NLT | NRSVACE)
Second Reading • The Church As Christ's Body
Ephesians 4:1-13 (NRSVCE | GNT | MSG | NLT | NRSVACE)
Gospel • The Ascension
Mark 16:15-20 (NRSVCE | GNT | MSG | NLT | NRSVACE)